Why specify PVD coated colored stainless steel?

Durability

  • Scratch resistant making it highly durable for high traffic and heavy- wear areas
  • The PVD coating creates a tough finish which is approximately ten times harder than stainless steel itself
  • Twelve year guarantee.

Eco-friendly

Stainless steel material is 60% recycled and 100% recyclable.

Cost – effective

  • Allows less expensive standard ranges to be specified with color matched workshop-fabricated items acting as feature pieces or as essential supplements to a cheaper range
  • Can recolor existing fittings, components and lighting enabling re-utilization of fixtures for new re-fits.

Hygienic

  • Antimicrobial finish suited to food preparation, medical and laboratory environments and public areas.

Finishes

Also available:

  • Embossed finishes, colored and uncolored.
  • Anti-fingerprint finish.

A spectrum of color options

  • Can be color-matched to other finishes and materials
  • Can be specified in a wide spectrum of colors
  • Mimics more expensive materials such as bronze, brass and gold providing a cost-effective, easy-maintenance alternative

Can be completely colourless for a natural stainless steel appearance

Key properties

  • Standard PVD coating is 0.35 microns thick
  • Flush finish where two PVD coatings meet
  • Creates a metal-against-metal lubricant
  • Can be re-coated once coated

PVD coated colored stainless steel is available in sheet and profile including v-cut profiles