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Altro Whiterock Vantage

Welcome to our page of Altro Whiterock Vantage frequently asked questions. We have tried to address many of your queries but please contact us if your specific question is not answered here.

A.   Altro Vantage is a 2.5mm thick co-extruded PVC wall cladding sheet for interior spaces that provides an easy to clean and hygienic surface.

A.    Altro Vantage can be used in many environments where an easy to clean, robust and functional wall surface is needed. Areas such as kitchens and bathrooms in social housing and student accommodation, labs and test areas, laundries, and retail back of supermarkets as well as food prep areas and food serveries.

A.    We do not recommend the use of Altro Vantage in areas of critical hygiene such as operating theatres or critical care wards or in secure areas within mental health care environments. In areas such as these, as well as any other areas where the utmost resilience and system integrity is needed, then Altro Whiterock should be used. For more information on Altro Whiterock please go to the Altro web site at www.altro.com.

A.    Altro Vantage is a co-extruded sheet, made up of two high quality PVC layers which deliver a long-lasting, durable, easy to clean wall solution.

A.    Altro Vantage is only available in white. For a full range of colours in both a satin and high gloss finish the Altro Whiterock collection is available to enhance the aesthetics of the space

A.    Altro Vantage is available in 2.5m or 3m tall sheets, both are 1.22m wide and 2.5mm thick.

A.    With Altro Vantage, there is no cracking or susceptibility to moisture and humidity. Altro Vantage provides a longer-lasting solution that is also impact resistant.

A.    With Altro Vantage, there are none of the drawbacks of tiles. Altro Vantage has no grout lines liable to discolouration or mould and cutting to shape is easy. Altro Vantage is durable and impact resistant and does not crack or shatter like tiles can.

A.    No, we don’t recommend Altro Vantage to be used outside.

A.    Altro Vantage can be fixed directly to most dry substrates depending on its surface suitability. For more information, please look at our Installation Guide.

A.    We recommend installation with AltroFix W139, a two-part polyurethane adhesive. Using this adhesive means that the system conforms to the appropriate fire and smoke certification essential for the creation of safe interior environments. Suitable accessories to allow a quality and convenient installation are available including a range of colour matching trims and weld rod.

A.    Yes, Altro Vantage can be both welded and thermoformed. A full set of installation and maintenance instructions can be found on the Altro web site, www.altro.com.

A.    A Festool and pressure guide is the best method, however a jigsaw fitted with a fine-tooth metal cutting blade or fine-toothed handsaw can also be used to cut more intricate sections.

A.    Use a soft cloth, warm water and a diluted non-abrasive cleaner. For more information, please refer to our cleaning instructions that can be found on the Altro web site, www.altro.com.

A.    Altro Vantage is supported by a 20-year guarantee as well as the peace of mind that comes with buying an Altro product.
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