The Orac CX109 AXXENT coving is a versatile and elegant cornice design, perfect for smaller to med...The Orac CX109 AXXENT coving is a versatile and elegant cornice design, perfect for smaller to medium-sized rooms, hallways, bedrooms, or kitchens. Featuring a clean concave profile with a subtle line detail at the base, it offers a timeless aesthetic suitable for various interior styles. Designed for easy installation, this lightweight, non-fragile cornice comes pre-primed and is easy to paint. With dimensions of 4.5cm by 4.5cm and a diagonal of 6.4cm, it is an ideal choice for lower ceiling heights where a larger cornice might feel overwhelming. This product is a larger version of the CX115 design, providing consistent style across different rooms. The cornice is supplied in convenient lengths, ensuring a high-quality finish for your space.
The Orac CX109 AXXENT coving is ideal for homeowners and interior decorators looking to add a clean, professional finish to small-to-medium rooms, such as bedrooms, kitchens, or hallways. This lightweight cornice offers a timeless concave profile that elevates a room's aesthetic without overwhelming lower ceiling heights, though it requires precise corner cutting and high-quality adhesive for a seamless, long-lasting installation.
All features
Colour
White
Series
AXXENT
Model Part Number
CX109
Brand
Orac
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this coving in a bathroom?
Yes, the material is moisture-resistant, making it suitable for kitchens and bathrooms.
What type of paint should I use?
Use any standard water-based emulsion paint for the finish.
Does it need mechanical fixings?
No, it is designed to be installed using specialized adhesive alone due to its lightweight nature.
Can it be installed over existing coving?
It is highly recommended to remove old coving for the best adhesion and cleanest finish.
How do I cut the internal corners?
Use a mitre box and a sharp, fine-tooth saw to cut the profile at a 45-degree angle.
Troubleshooting
Joints are not perfectly aligned.
Use a specialized joint filler for coving to fill small gaps, then sand smooth once dried.
Adhesive is not holding.
Ensure the wall surface is not dusty or damp; re-apply a fresh bead of recommended Orac adhesive.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and easy to handle during installation
Clean, versatile design fits various interior styles
Pre-primed surface reduces prep time
Ideal for lower ceiling heights
Cons
Requires precise mitre cuts for perfect corner alignment
Adhesive sold separately
Not suitable for large rooms with high ceilings where a more substantial profile is needed
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure walls and ceilings are clean, dry, and free of loose debris.
Cutting: Use a mitre box and a fine-tooth saw to cut the lengths at the required 45-degree angles for corners.
Adhesion: Apply a high-quality, professional-grade adhesive specifically recommended for Orac products along the contact edges.
Finishing: Once the adhesive is fully cured, fill any minor gaps with joint filler, sand lightly, and paint with your preferred water-based paint.
Maintenance: Clean periodically with a soft, dry cloth or a feather duster to remove dust accumulation.