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This white uPVC flat trim is ideal for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners seeking a durable and easy-to-maintain solution for finishing and protecting walls in high-traffic areas. Its key benefit is providing a neat, protective barrier against scuffs and chips to plaster, paint, and wallpaper, with a long-lasting, easy-clean surface. A potential caveat is its fixed 1-meter length, which may require joining for longer applications.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Series | Flat Bar |
| Model Part Number | HS-ER104W1T-1 |
| Brand | B&Q |
The primary purpose is to protect walls in high-traffic areas from scuffs and chips, providing a durable and easy-to-clean finishing edge.
Each piece of this flat trim measures 1 metre in length.
This trim is designed for interior use. While it is UV-stable, it is not rated for exterior weather exposure.
It can be attached using a strong adhesive suitable for uPVC and your wall surface, or by using screws. Ensure screws are countersunk for a flush finish.
Yes, its moisture-resistant uPVC material makes it suitable for kitchens and bathrooms, especially for protecting wall edges or covering joins.
Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
While uPVC can be painted, it is recommended to use paints specifically designed for plastics. However, the white finish is intended to be a final surface.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or loose paint. Use a stronger adhesive or ensure adequate clamping/fixing until the adhesive cures.
Use a sharp, fine-toothed saw or a sharp utility knife. Score the surface first and then make multiple passes for a cleaner cut, especially on thicker sections. A mitre box can aid in achieving accurate angles.
Ensure the trim is stored flat before installation. If installed in direct sunlight or near a heat source, expansion/contraction may occur; allow for slight movement or use appropriate fixings.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This uPVC flat trim is compatible with most common building materials including plasterboard, plaster, wood, and painted surfaces. It is designed for interior use and can be used in conjunction with other finishing materials. Ensure any adhesives or fixings used are suitable for uPVC.
Care:
Clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the uPVC finish. Regularly wipe away dust and grime to maintain its appearance.
