LR Paint Supplies for quality products and high levels of customer service
LR Paint Supplies is developing a fine reputation for supplying bodyshops around Ireland with quality paints and consumables at competitive prices, and backing up the whole proposition with high levels of customer service.
LR Paints represents IVAT Coatings’ Quosh range of water-based paints and the Sky range of 2K acrylic Primer / Fillers to great effect.
IVAT Coatings is located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, was founded in 1987 and is a worldwide manufacturer / distributer of paints for automotive repair.
Synonymous with quality, IVAT is committed to developing products to meet the diverse needs of customers, with a particular focus on professional vehicle repair.
Quosh
Quosh is IVAT Coatings’ water-based tinting system, which is made with APEO Free acrylic resins and is ideal for car refinishing.
This water-based paint features cutting-edge and unique, all-Italian technology, which is perfect for collision repairs.
The very low content of organic solvents enhances the ecological characteristics of this system, well below the maximum limits indicated by EC Directive 2004/42.
The ease of application and speed of the product make the Quosh system an ideal choice for car repairers, and is widely used across
Italy and Europe precisely because of its unique characteristics.
It is made up of 69 bases: 35 pastels, 7 aluminum bases, 1 graphite, 17 pearl bases, 7 xirallic, 2 colorstream and 6 auxiliaries.
Quosh bases are ready to use and only require dilution. Through this system it is possible to create over 50,000 colours, including pastels, metallics and pearlescents, commonly found in the European car parc over the past 15 years.
Sky Filler
IVAT Coatings’ 2K acrylic Primer / Filler is known as Sky and is ideal for car refinish. It has excellent anti-corrosive power (resistance at fog spray test of more than 1000 hours, according to ASTM B117).
The Sky Filler assures a very high adhesion to difficult surfaces such as aluminium, galvanised sheets, fiberglass and hard plastics.
It is easy to apply and to sand, very fast hardening and no shrinkage at all. The three versions of the Sky Filler (white, medium grey and black) can be mixed together to obtain the right shade of grey.
It is Ideal for cataphorese painting of new sections, after just degreasing the surface – there is no need to sand.
Sky Filler offers excellent versatility on wet on wet application. With a 40 per cent dilution you can also paint large surfaces.
Skilline Ceramic Abrasives
LR Paint Supplies’ own-brand range of ceramic abrasives – Skilline, has been very well received by bodyshops around the country since its introduction to the Irish market last year.
The Skilline range delivers precision ceramic technology at its highest level with consistent performance and greater efficiency.
Skilline’s flagship ceramic disc in the V267, a versatile and precise orbital sanding disc that works effortlessly on wood, metal, paint, plastics and composites.
The paper backing on the V267 features a next-generation ceramic abrasive, which is among the most advanced in the industry.
The triangular-shaped ceramic mineral is designed to cut into the substrate, rather than gouge or tear it like conventional abrasives, ensuring a longer lifespan than traditional products.
LR Paint Suppliers says the C-weight paper backing provides excellent flexibility, while the hook & loop attachment ensures a quick, secure, and reusable grip.
It is ideal for use with standard orbital sanders and supports a wide range of applications, from aggressive stock removal to fine finishing, while maintaining consistent performance and ease of use.
For more information contact LR Paint Supples on 087 958 2984.