{"product_id":"lithofin-stainstop-w","title":"Lithofin STAINSTOP \u003eW\u003c","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour new dark granite worktop keeps showing greasy fingerprints and water marks. Rainwater is leaving rings on the sandstone terrace. STAINSTOP W seals those pores before liquids can soak in, giving you 24-hour protection after a single application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat STAINSTOP W Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTAINSTOP W is a neutral water-based impregnator for absorbent natural stone. With a pH of 7.5, the silane\/siloxane micro-emulsion penetrates 2-4 mm, bonding to the capillaries and turning them water- and oil-repellent. Coverage reaches 12-15 m²\/L, lowering surface absorption by up to 98 % while keeping the finish matt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen countertops in \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/pages\/stone-granite\"\u003egranite\u003c\/a\u003e: undiluted, one generous coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished bathroom \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/pages\/stone-marble\"\u003emarble\u003c\/a\u003e: undiluted, wipe on, polish off after 15 min.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor sandstone terrace: undiluted spray, back-roll pooled areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete pavers before winter: undiluted flood coat, second coat while surface is still damp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe-impregnating high-traffic terrazzo floors: undiluted, microfiber applicator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean surface thoroughly and allow it to dry for 24-48 h until moisture content is under 2 %.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake STAINSTOP W, pour undiluted onto the stone or into a tray, then spread evenly with a lint-free cloth or low-pressure sprayer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the surface wet for 5 min; add more product where it soaks in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter 15 min, remove excess with a dry cloth. Rinse tools with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAverage consumption is 80 ml\/m². Full curing takes 24 h; light foot traffic is possible after 2 h at 20 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSurface Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neutral formula will not etch acid-sensitive stones such as \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/pages\/stone-limestone\"\u003elimestone\u003c\/a\u003e, yet it penetrates low-porosity basalt thanks to its 4 nm particle size. Excellent results on dark \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/pages\/stone-granite\"\u003egranite\u003c\/a\u003e, sandstone, slate, concrete, and porous cotto. Do not use on glazed ceramic, non-porous porcelain, or surfaces that need a gloss finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor daily maintenance after impregnation, use Lithofin Universal Clean \u0026amp; Care-neutral pH 7 cleaner that leaves a protective film. For solvent-based deep protection on very dense stone, switch to \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/products\/lithofin-mn-stain-stop\"\u003eMN Stain-Stop\u003c\/a\u003e. STAINSTOP W remains the safer indoor choice thanks to low VOC \u0026lt;50 g\/L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm stone (20-25 °C) increases penetration depth by 15 %, so avoid cold mornings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMask adjacent glass; cured siloxane film can only be removed mechanically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest water repellency after curing by placing a 5 ml water drop-beading height ≥3 mm means success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lithofin","offers":[{"title":"250 ml","offer_id":56880121184588,"sku":"094-11-B","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500ml","offer_id":56880121217356,"sku":"094-11-B","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 liter","offer_id":56880121250124,"sku":"094-11-B","price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 liter","offer_id":56880121282892,"sku":"094-11-B","price":148.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"250 ml (doos van 12)","offer_id":57401583272268,"sku":"094-11-B-DOOS-12","price":277.91,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500ml (doos van 12)","offer_id":57401583337804,"sku":"094-11-B-DOOS-12","price":347.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 liter (doos van 10)","offer_id":57401583370572,"sku":"094-11-B-DOOS-10","price":385.02,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/6485\/3068\/files\/094.webp?v=1772467315","url":"https:\/\/ixstone.com\/en-ie\/products\/lithofin-stainstop-w","provider":"adh23084u","version":"1.0","type":"link"}