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ZENIT
What is Zenit by ALVIC?
- “Zenit” is a line of panels and surfaces offered by ALVIC. It features a super-matt lacquered surface with a silky touch, anti-fingerprint finish, and high resistance.
- It is designed for both vertical and horizontal applications, particularly with the newer Zenit 3.0 generation which improves durability and expands possible uses.
Specifications:
- Finish Type: Super-matte lacquered surface, with velvet or silky touch.
- Anti-Fingerprint: The surface is treated to resist fingerprints.
- Scratch Resistance: High resistance to scratching. In 3.0 version, rated up to approximately 5 newtons under relevant standards.
- Abrasion Resistance: Improved resistance to wear; in some Zenit models/horizons up to many cycles.
- Colour Stability: Designed to maintain colour under light exposure; stable over time.
- Light Reflection: Low reflection (i.e. very matte). Microscopic surface structure helps minimize gloss/reflection.
- Stain Resistance & Cleaning: Resistant to food stains; easy cleaning surface.
- Antibacterial Treatment: Some versions include this protective treatment.
- Repair of Micro-Scratches: The surface can recover minor superficial scratches in some cases.
- Environmental / Ecological Features: 100% ecological lacquer in many versions. Zenit Eco uses ~70% recycled material in the board.
Typical Construction:
- Base: MDF or particle board, in many cases certified and meeting formaldehyde emission standards.
- Decorative paper (or melamine paper) impregnated with resins/additives, pressed on the board.
- Front face: lacquered with super-matte lacquer that is dried using UV curing.
Applications:
- Kitchen fronts, cabinetry, wardrobes.
- Furniture doors, wardrobes, closets.
- Interior design / decoration where matte / soft-touch finishes are desired.
- Environments where low maintenance and finger-print resistance are valued (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, commercial interiors).