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Altura 870
Description
Premium polysiloxane topcoat with exceptional UV and gloss retention
Did you know
- Boero Bartolomeo has a long heritage in paints and marine coatings, founded in 1831. The Altura 870 is part of the Altura series of topcoats.
- The Altura 870 is a premium modified alkyd topcoat within Boero Bartolomeo's range, designed for above-waterline applications. Other topcoats in the Altura family include Altura TC (code 700.640), Altura UV (code 700.643), Altura UV Matt (code 700.648), Altura Silk, Altura Acqua Satinata (code 700.118), and Altura Acqua Brillante (code 700.119).
- The Altura 870 is specifically formulated for brush application, offering good flow properties, excellent gloss and color retention, and a long-lasting glossy finish. It is highly resistant to weathering and abrasion.
| Model | Type | Finish | Application Method | Theoretical Spreading Rate (m²/L at 40 µm DFT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altura 870 | One-component modified alkyd topcoat | Glossy | Brush, Roller, Spray | 12.5 |
| Altura TC (700.640) | One-component modified alkyd topcoat | Glossy | Brush, Roller, Spray | 12.5 |
| Altura UV (700.643) | One-component alkyd-urethane transparent varnish | Glossy | Brush, Roller, Conventional Spray | 18 (at 30 µm DFT) |
| Altura UV Matt (700.648) | One-component alkyd-urethane transparent varnish | Matt | Brush, Roller, Conventional Spray | Not specified, but similar to Altura UV |
| Altura Acqua Satinata (700.118) | Water-based transparent finish for wood | Satin | Brush | Not specified |
| Altura Acqua Brillante (700.119) | Water-based transparent finish for wood | Glossy | Brush | Not specified |
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^W P B I │ │ │ └── Model: Altura 870 │ │ └───── Make: Boero Bartolomeo │ └──────── Equipment: Paints & Marine Coatings └─────────── System: Deck & Engine Branded Stores