Lonza’s Vacsol® preservative product family are a range of non-metal based preservatives for appearance, structural and engineered wood products. The family of Vacsol® preservatives provide protection against decay and/or insects and are available with a range of non-aqueous and water based carriers and optional additives depending on the process end product requirements. Supported with Lonza’s process and engineering skills, Vacsol® preservatives are an essential component of the modern wood protection industry in our region.
Within the Vacsol® preservative family there is a product option to suit your requirements.
Vacsol® preservatives are usually applied using a low pressure, double vacuum or similar process for full penetration treatment or an immersion / dip for envelope treatments. A typical double vacuum process for treatment of construction timber is demonstrated in this video.
Our Vacsol® Azure Concentrate Wood Preservative incorporates carbon-based and biodegradable triazole and synthetic pyrethroid active constituents and can be blended with a number of carrier systems and additives providing customers with a tailored preservative system for their wood protection requirement.
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Vacsol® Azure RTU preservative incorporates carbon-based and biodegradable triazole and synthetic pyrethroid active constituents in a hydrocarbon solvent carrier systems, often known as Light Organic Solvent Preservative or LOSP. Supplied with a range of solution strength and optional additives, Vacsol® Azure RTU provides customers with a tailored preservative system for their specific wood protection requirement.
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Vacsol® Aqua PT preservative uses the same highly effective active constituents as Vacsol® Azure preservative but is formulated for use in a water borne form rather than in solvent. With Lonza’s proprietary processes this results in effective treatment for certain types of appearance wood products with minimal dimensional change and moisture content increase.
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When used as part of our Ultraframe® treatment system, Vacsol® T Solvent Concentrate insecticide is suitable for the treatment of Radiata and Slash pine framing and engineered wood products to H2 level used in all areas of Australia .
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Vacsol® T Timber Insecticide is a permethrin based insect control preservative that is ideal for prevention of Lyctus borers and other insects from settling on freshly processed hardwood logs, poles and timber, particularly in spring and summer flight seasons.
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Vacsol® 500 SK Insecticide is a permethrin based insect control chemical that is often used with anti-sapstain and anti-mould treatments to discourage pine bark beetles and other insects from settling on freshly processed timber, particularly in spring and summer flight seasons.
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Creosote has a reputation for durability that has been proven by more than 50 years of performance in harsh Australian conditions. Vacsol® K Creosote Preservative, is suitable for treatment of timbers to be used in high hazard environments H4, H5 and H6, and is particularly suitable for agricultural and utility end-use applications.
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Lonza’s Vacsol® family products are industrial use preservatives only for application in dedicated wood processing facilities. They are not available for supply to the general public or to unauthorized sites. Consult Lonza for further details on specific site and regulatory requirements. Not all products are available in all locations or regions. Check with your local Lonza Wood Protection representative for availability and regulatory status in your region.
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