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Fortis Coat 519 is a clear single-pack polyurethane coating for concrete and timber floors. Easy to apply and resistant to yellowing, it provides a durable protective finish for residential, commercia...

Fortis Coat 823 HS is a durable epoxy floor coating for warehouses, factories, workshops, garages and commercial concrete floors. Designed for demanding traffic and wear, it provides a hard-wearing...

Fortis Non-Slip Additive creates a textured, slip-resistant finish in epoxy and polyurethane floor coatings. Ideal for garages, workshops, warehouses, ramps, stairs and other areas where additional...

Genuine Jiffy Mixer stainless steel mixing blades for thorough, low-air mixing of epoxy, polyurethane, polyaspartic coatings and other resin systems.

Fortis Sol-X is a versatile thinner and cleaner for compatible epoxy and polyurethane coatings. It can be used for coating viscosity adjustment, cleaning application tools and equipment, and removing...

Graffiti Shield™ PU528 is a permanent clear anti-graffiti coating for concrete, brick, masonry, painted surfaces and other building substrates. Its durable, non-sacrificial finish allows easier...

Fortis Coat 526 is a self-priming clear floor coating for concrete and timber where low odour and easy application are important. Available in Gloss and Satin, it is ideal for residential, commercial...

Fortis AquaCoat™ is a low-odour water-based epoxy floor coating for garages, workshops, commercial floors and occupied internal environments. Easy to apply and self-priming on properly prepared...

Fortis Antique Red Concrete Acid Stain creates warm red, terracotta and aged masonry tones in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios, pathways and decorative concrete, it produces permanent,...

Concrete Shield™ Grout 1000 is a concrete polishing grout for filling pinholes, small air pockets and surface imperfections exposed during grinding. It helps create a smoother, more uniform surface fo...

Fortis Sol-T is an industrial cleaner for brushes, rollers, tools and equipment used with solvent-based contact adhesives. Its strong, fast-evaporating solvency makes workshop clean-up easier and can...

Fortis Coat 824 SL is a 100% solids, solvent-free self-levelling epoxy flooring system for high-build industrial, commercial and decorative concrete floors. Available in Clear for metallic flooring an...

Concrete Shield™ Wet Look is a silane/siloxane penetrating sealer and colour enhancer for polished concrete, terrazzo and absorbent stone. It produces a deeper, richer appearance while helping repel...

Concrete Shield™ Potassium/Lithium Densifier hardens and densifies concrete to improve abrasion resistance and reduce surface dusting. Designed for general-purpose concrete polishing and hardening,...

ConcreteShield™ AcrylaSeal is a water-based clear acrylic sealer for concrete driveways, pavers, exposed aggregate, coloured concrete and decorative surfaces. Its low-odour, fast-drying formula...

Fortis Antique Green Concrete Acid Stain creates natural green and blue-green patina effects in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios, pathways and decorative concrete, it produces permanent,...

Australian-made clear protective metal lacquer for brass, copper, bronze and polished metal surfaces. ArmaLac™ helps protect decorative metals from tarnishing, oxidation and corrosion while maintainin...

Fortis Antique Tan Concrete Acid Stain creates warm tan, amber and aged earth tones in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios, pathways and decorative concrete, it produces permanent, naturally...

UltraSpart™ 100 is a rapid-curing floor coating for garages, workshops, warehouses and commercial floors where fast return to service is critical. Ideal for decorative flake and high-performance...

Fortis Machinery Glue Release protects woodworking machinery, clamps, benches and spray booths from adhesive build-up. It creates a temporary release surface that makes dried glue easier to remove,...

Fortis C501 is a powerful adhesive stripper for removing cured polyurethane and epoxy residues from metal tools, machine parts and industrial processing equipment. It softens stubborn adhesive...

Fortis Coat 527 is a premium clear protective topcoat for epoxy and decorative flake floors exposed to demanding wear. It provides a tough, long-lasting finish for garages, workshops, warehouses,...

HydroFort™ VB is a water-based epoxy vapour barrier for concrete and masonry affected by rising damp, hydrostatic pressure or moisture transmission. It can be applied to suitably prepared damp concret...

Concrete Shield™ Premium Lithium Densifier is a high-performance concrete densifier for premium polished concrete floors. It hardens and densifies the surface while supporting a refined polished...

Fortis 820 Prime is a high-solids, high-adhesion two-component epoxy primer for concrete and difficult substrates. It provides excellent substrate wetting and can be applied to suitably prepared...

Fortis Antique Brown Concrete Acid Stain creates rich brown, bronze and natural earth tones in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios and decorative concrete, it produces permanent, naturally...

Fortis 823 Prime is a fast-curing epoxy floor primer for concrete floors where rapid recoating and efficient project turnaround are important. It penetrates prepared concrete to promote adhesion befor...

Fortis PAP improves the bond of polyurethane adhesives and coatings to difficult concrete, masonry, glass and other siliceous surfaces. This easy-to-apply single-component treatment is ideal where...

AcrylaSolv™ is a solvent-based clear acrylic sealer for concrete driveways, paving, exposed aggregate and decorative concrete. It enhances surface colour while providing a durable protective finish...

Fortis Antique Black Concrete Acid Stain creates dark charcoal, black and aged-stone tones in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios and architectural concrete, it produces permanent, naturally...

Fortis Antique Blue Concrete Acid Stain creates distinctive blue-green and aged patina tones in cured concrete. Ideal for floors, patios and architectural concrete, it produces permanent, naturally...

Concrete Shield™ Natural Look Enhancer is a penetrating finishing treatment for polished concrete where a natural appearance is preferred. It helps reduce the absorption of water, oil and grease...

Fast-acting cleaner for removing tea staining, surface rust and rust marks from stainless steel, chrome and other non-porous surfaces.

Concentrated rust remover for preparing reusable immersion solutions to remove rust from tools, components and metal parts back to clean bare metal.

Brushable rust removal gel for vertical, fixed and difficult-to-immerse metal surfaces. Removes rust back to clean bare metal without aggressive mechanical preparation.

Fortis AD317 is a versatile wood glue for furniture, cabinetry, joinery and general interior or exterior woodworking. It provides strong, durable bonds to hardwoods, softwoods and engineered timber,...

Fortis PA75 is a flexible-material adhesive for inflatable boats, marine products, PVC-coated fabrics, rubber components and industrial fabrication. Its strong initial grab and resistance to heat and...

Ready-to-use, reusable immersion rust remover for removing heavy rust from tools, automotive parts, cast iron and metal components back to clean bare metal.

Fortis UltraCrete™ 3KPU, a urethane-based system, is a heavy-duty seamless re-surfacer that provides exceptional durability and service.

Fortis AD5045-S is a structural finger-jointing adhesive for timber production where additional assembly time is required. Its 4-minute working time provides greater processing flexibility while...

Fortis AD5505-S is a structural glue-lamination adhesive for large beams and complex engineered timber assemblies requiring extended layup time. Its 50-minute working time provides maximum assembly...

HydroFort™ PU is a single-component Class 3 polyurethane waterproofing membrane for balconies, bathrooms, terraces, podium decks and other internal or external wet areas. It forms a seamless, highly...

Fortis AD5205-S is a structural glue-lamination adhesive for beams and engineered timber components requiring more assembly time. Its 20-minute working time provides the processing flexibility needed...

Fortis AD5025-S is a fast structural finger-jointing adhesive designed for high-speed timber production. With a working time of less than 2 minutes, it is ideal for automated processing of hardwoods,...

One component, solvent-free moisture curing rapid drying polyurethane surface membrane primer. Use on cement-based substrates that are not subject to rising damp, but have a residual humidity.


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Coating Application Accessories Correct mixing, application and coating adjustment help achieve consistent results with epoxy, polyurethane and polyaspartic systems. Fortis supplies professional accessories selected ….

It's here: Finally there is a rapid curing polyaspartic floor coating designed and made for the Australian market! UltraSpart™ is a coating that is ….

Choose the Right Polyurethane Floor Coating Fortis manufactures clear polyurethane floor coatings for concrete, timber, epoxy and decorative flooring systems. Choose the system based ….

Fortis manufactures professional epoxy floor coatings in Melbourne and supplies high-performance flooring systems Australia-wide.Our range includes water-based, high-build and 100% solids epoxy systems for ….

Adhesive Cleaning, Removal & Equipment Protection Fortis provides industrial cleaning solvents and release agents for adhesive application, manufacturing and equipment maintenance. Choose the product ….

Choose Your Acid Stain ColourAntique Tan – Warm tan and aged earth tones.Antique Blue – Blue-green and aged patina tones.Antique Green – Green and ….

Manufactured by Fortis Adhesives & Coatings in Australia, ArmaLac™ forms a clear protective finish that helps preserve the appearance of polished and decorative metal ….

Polished Concrete SystemsThe Concrete Shield™ range provides products for grouting, densifying and protecting polished concrete floors.Concrete Shield™ Grout 1000Fills pinholes and small surface imperfections ….

Structural Timber Adhesives for Finger Jointing & Glue Lamination Fortis manufactures single-component, moisture-curing polyurethane adhesives for professional structural timber and engineered wood production. The ….

Fortis HydroFort™ PU is a liquid-applied, moisture-curing polyurethane waterproofing membrane. When applied properly, it forms a flexible and durable membrane. It is ideal for ….

Fortis Concrete Shield AcrylaSeal concrete and stone sealer is a low VOC, water-based acrylic hybrid coating. It has been specially designed to enhance colours ….


Resources

Why Does Epoxy Flooring Delaminate?

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De-lamination of coatings can occur between the coating system and the substrate. Causes of de-lamination The possible causes for de-lamination are: Contamination Inadequate surface preparation Incompatibility 1. Contamination Contamination can be on …

How to Choose the Right Adhesive for Timber

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Select timber adhesive by joint design, timber, moisture, working time and finish. No single chemistry suits every application. ApplicationTypeFortis option General woodworkingPVAAD317 D3 Moisture-resistant bonding1K polyurethaneAD5105, AD5205 or AD5405 Finger jointing and …

How to Choose an Adhesive for Different Materials

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The strongest adhesive is not automatically the best choice. Selection depends on the materials, joint design, production process and conditions the finished bond must withstand. Understand the Materials Porous materials such as …

Colour Chart

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Many of our colours are based on AS2700 range of colours to allow specifiers to select reference paint colours for industrial coatings. The colours displayed will differ depending upon the computer and …

Does Concrete Sealer Make Concrete Slippery?

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Concrete sealer can reduce surface grip, particularly when applied to smooth concrete or when the surface is wet. However, how slippery a sealed surface becomes depends on the concrete texture, slope, type …

How to Choose a Concrete Sealer for a Driveway

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The best concrete driveway sealer depends on the type of concrete, its condition and the appearance you want to achieve. For most decorative driveways, the first decision is whether to use a …

Why Do Adhesive Bonds Fail?

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Adhesive failure is usually caused by material selection, surface preparation, application or service conditions. Examining where the joint separated is the best place to begin. Identify the Failure Mode What you seeLikely …

Why Does Floor Coating Reject or Form Fish Eyes?

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Rejection, commonly known, as Silicon Effect is a pullback of a coating applied to a substrate. Rejection of coatings on floor surfaces is typically caused by contaminants. The most common contaminants are: …

How to Add Slip Resistance to an Epoxy Floor

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Slip resistance is created by adding texture. Select aggregate for water, oil, traffic and cleaning conditions. More texture improves grip but makes cleaning harder. TextureAggregateIndicative size LightPolymer additiveFine stir-in grade MediumGraded silica0.3–0.6 …

Water-Based vs Solvent-Based Concrete Sealer

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Water-based and solvent-based acrylic sealers both form a protective film over concrete, but they differ in odour, appearance, application and clean-up. Choosing the right system depends on the substrate, location and finish …

How to Prepare Concrete Before Applying Sealer

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Correct surface preparation is essential before applying a concrete sealer. The concrete must be sound, clean, sufficiently porous and within the moisture requirements of the selected sealer. Poor preparation can cause uneven …

How to Apply Concrete Acid Stain

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Concrete acid stains react with calcium compounds in cured concrete to create permanent, variegated colour. The result depends on the concrete, so exact uniformity cannot be guaranteed. Prepare and Test Concrete must …

Why Do Bubbles and Pinholes Form in Epoxy Flooring?

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Bubbles and pinholes form when air or gas moves through wet epoxy and becomes trapped during cure. Small open craters are pinholes; raised defects are bubbles or blisters. Identify the cause before …

How to Prepare Surfaces for Adhesive Bonding

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Adhesive strength depends on the surface beneath it. Dust, oil, moisture, oxidation, release agents and weak coatings can prevent wetting or cause the bond to separate from the material. Preparation by Material …

How to Choose an Epoxy Floor Primer

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An epoxy primer seals concrete, improves adhesion and reduces uneven absorption. Selection depends on concrete condition, moisture, porosity and recoat speed. Concrete conditionOption Sound and suitable for self-primingAquaCoat™ or Coat 823 HS …

Penetrating vs Film-Forming Concrete Sealers

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Concrete sealers can be broadly divided into penetrating and film-forming systems. Both can protect concrete, but they work differently and produce different appearances. The best choice depends on the substrate, exposure and …

How to Clean and Maintain Polished Concrete Floors

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Correct maintenance preserves polished concrete without leaving residue or unnecessarily wearing the surface. First identify whether the floor is densified, protected with a penetrating treatment or finished with a clear coating. Routine …

Water-Based vs High-Solids Epoxy Floor Coatings

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Water-based and high-solids epoxy coatings both protect concrete floors but differ in odour, film build, application and service. “Water-based” describes the carrier, while “high-solids” describes how much coating remains after curing. A …

Why Does Concrete Sealer Turn White or Cloudy?

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Concrete sealer can turn white, milky or cloudy when moisture becomes trapped within or beneath the coating, or when the sealer does not form a clear film correctly. The problem is often …

Epoxy vs Polyurethane vs Polyaspartic Floor Coatings

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Epoxy, polyurethane and polyaspartic coatings differ in curing speed, UV stability, working time and finish. Selection depends on traffic, exposure, downtime and substrate. CoatingMain strengthsTypical uses EpoxyStrong adhesion, high build and economicalGarages, …

ArmaLac™ vs Incralac: Clear Metal Lacquer Comparison

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When protecting brass, copper and other decorative metals from tarnishing and oxidation, ArmaLac™ and Incralac are two clear protective coating options available in Australia.Both are acrylic-based protective coatings, but there are differences …

How Many Coats Does an Epoxy Floor Need?

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Most epoxy floors require two or three stages, depending on the product, concrete, traffic and finish. A coat may be a primer, build coat, colour coat or clear topcoat, so the complete …

Concrete Enhancer vs Penetrating and Film-Forming Sealer

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Concrete sealers and enhancers can reduce absorption, change appearance or form a protective film. The correct treatment depends on the concrete finish, exposure, traffic and maintenance requirements. Compare the Options TreatmentResultFortis options …

Why Do Car Tyres Stain Epoxy Floors?

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What Causes Hot Tyre Staining (Paw Printing)? Tyres are made of a mixture of synthetic and natural rubbers, fillers and additives. The major fillers are carbon black and silica. Carbon black not …

What is the effect of temperature when applying coatings

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The use of Fortis coatings across the varied climates of Australia does provide some challenges. To achieve the best coating, it is always best to follow the product's application guidelines. Temperature, humidity, …

How to Prepare Concrete Surface for polishing and coating

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For the flooring contractor hired to apply or repair a coating on a concrete floor, the range of tools and possible techniques available for surface preparation can be extensive. Surface preparation methods …


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About Fortis Adhesives & Coatings | Australian Manufacturer

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Fortis Adhesives & Coatings Pty Ltd Fortis Adhesives & Coatings is an Australian-owned manufacturer specializing in high-quality adhesives and coatings. We offer a wide range of products, including adhesives, floor coatings, concrete …

Technical Resources

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Explore practical technical resources from Fortis Adhesives & Coatings. These guides help contractors, manufacturers and applicators select suitable products, prepare surfaces correctly and avoid common application problems. Concrete Sealer Guides How to …

Epoxy Floor Coatings

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Products: Fortis Coat 823 HS, Fortis Coat 824 SL, AquaCoat™, Fortis 823 Prime, Fortis 820 Prime, Fortis Non-Slip. Fortis manufactures epoxy floor coatings for garages, workshops, warehouses, factories and commercial concrete floors. …

Concrete Sealing, Polishing & Staining

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Unprotected Concrete such as driveways, pavers, and floors can be easily damaged, with the most common causes including water damage and unwanted staining, as well as general wear and tear. Once the …