{"id":79,"date":"2014-04-28T04:17:31","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T04:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2019-11-25T18:58:48","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T18:58:48","slug":"technical_info","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/products\/technical_info\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">RetroPlate is a chemically reactive concrete stabilizer that enhances concrete density and hardness, allowing floors to be finished to a high cosmetic, marble-like sheen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">In addition to bare concrete, RetroPlate works successfully with integral color, acid stains, dyes, dry shake hardeners and cementitious terrazzo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">USES<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">New, bare concrete<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Old, deteriorating, dusting floors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Dull, rough, pitted or raw-looking concrete<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Overlays, toppings or expensive recoatings are required<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Marble-like, hard shell, maintenance free finish is desired<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">TREATMENT RESULTS<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">The RetroPlate System allows for <a href=\"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Appearance-Chart_10-25-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4 gloss levels<\/span><\/strong><\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Level 1\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Flat (Ground)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Level 2 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Satin (Honed)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Level 3 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Polished<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Level 4 \u00a0 \u00a0 Highly Polished<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Different levels of grinding can be light to heavy depending on the desire level of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Aggretate-Exposure-Chart_10-25-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>exposed aggregate<\/strong><\/a><\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Class A &#8211; Cement Fines\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Class B &#8211; Fine Aggregate<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Class C &#8211; Coarse Aggregate\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">UNLIMITED DECORATIVE COMBINATIONS<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Integral color<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Acid stains<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Dyes (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"\/diamonds_dyes\/dyes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AmeriPolish Dyes<\/strong><\/a><\/span> |\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"\/diamonds_dyes\/rp_dyes\/\">RetroPlate Dyes<\/a><\/strong><\/span><em>)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Colored aggregate<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Recycled glass<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Other decorative media<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">INDEPENDENT TESTING<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/RetroPlate_General_Testing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Test #1 \u2013 General Testing<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RetroPlate-Coefficient-of-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Test #2 \u2013 Coefficient of Friction<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/retroplatesystem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/RetroPlate_Abrasion_Impact_Strength.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Test #3 \u2013 Abrasion and Impact Strength Testing<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">SAFETY<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">One of the many advantages of the RetroPlate System is the fact that it is safe for the environment and safe for applicators, installers and customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">RetroPlate is completely water-based and contains:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO solvents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO VOCs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO harmful vapors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO harmful fumes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO toxic ingredients.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">Use of RetroPlate requires:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO protective clothing, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\">NO breathing apparatus.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RetroPlate is a chemically reactive concrete stabilizer that enhances concrete density and hardness, allowing floors to be finished to a high cosmetic, marble-like sheen. 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