


Polyurethane Decorative Wall Border and Cornice Profile
Technical Specifications
| Material | Polyurethane |
|---|---|
| Surface | Flat, smooth |
| Color | White |
| Density | 150-220 kg/m³ |
| Water Absorption | below 1% |
| Dimensional Stability Test | -20 °C / +70 °C |
| Fire Class | B2 (DIN 4102-1) |
| Paintable | Yes |
| Usage | Indoor + Outdoor |
| Water Resistant | Yes |
| Dimensions | 35 × 2400 × 87 mm |
| Weight | 0.84 kg |
| Sales Unit | piece |
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The P85407 is a high-performance polyurethane border profile designed to establish crisp, architectural transitions on walls and ceilings. Engineered for both interior and exterior applications, this premium profile functions excellently as a chair rail, wall divider, or subtle cornice. Unlike traditional plaster, which is heavy and prone to cracking, or MDF, which absorbs moisture, this advanced material offers a durable, lightweight alternative that simplifies installation while maintaining sharp, defined lines.
With a rigid polyurethane density of 150-220 kg/m³, this profile matches the hardness and structural integrity of high-quality wood while remaining significantly lighter. This lightweight composition ensures that it adds no unnecessary load to your walls or ceilings. Assess water and moisture exposure using the product technical data, surface finish and installation details. This dimensional stability ensures the profile retains its exact shape and form throughout its lifespan, even in high-humidity zones.
Visually, the P85407 features an attractive, stepped architectural design. It transitions from a delicate top step into a deep, smooth concave cove, finishing with a small rounded bead at the bottom. This specific geometry creates elegant shadow lines that define wall panels and frame ceilings with exceptional depth. The surface is delivered pre-treated with a white factory primer, which creates a smooth, receptive base. While this factory coating prepares the surface for finish painting, applying an additional primer before the final coat is optional and remains at the customer’s discretion based on the recommendations of their chosen paint manufacturer.
The versatility of the P85407 makes it suitable for a wide variety of architectural settings. Use it horizontally to divide walls in corridors, dining rooms, or hotel lobbies, allowing for beautiful dual-tone paint or wallpaper transitions. It can also be utilized on exterior facades as a horizontal band or belt course to break up large wall surfaces. When used outdoors, finishing the profile with a high-quality, UV-resistant paint is mandatory to prevent any yellowing or surface degradation from sun exposure.
Installing the profile is straightforward and efficient. Secure bonding is achieved by applying a premium polyurethane (PU) assembly adhesive along the rear mounting channels, supplemented with mechanical screws for permanent stability. The joints and screw heads are easily filled with standard acrylic filler, sanded flat, and finished with either water-based or synthetic paints to match your interior or exterior color scheme.
- This versatile border profile is ideal for a multitude of interior and exterior design applications
- In residential spaces, it serves beautifully as a chair rail to divide wall paint colors, or as a decorative framing profile to create elegant wainscoting panels in living rooms, dining rooms, and master bedrooms
- In commercial projects, such as boutique hotels, restaurants, and office lobbies, it adds refined architectural structure to long corridors and reception areas
- Assess water and moisture exposure using the product technical data, surface finish and installation details
- When painted with UV-resistant exterior paint, it is highly effective as a horizontal belt course or window surround on modern and classical villa facades
- Ensure the installation surface is clean, dry, and free of dust
- Measure the area carefully and perform precise 45-degree miter cuts for corners using a high-quality saw
- Apply a continuous bead of polyurethane (PU) assembly adhesive along the rear mounting surfaces of the profile
- Press the profile firmly into place and secure it mechanically using screws at regular intervals
- Once the adhesive has cured, fill all joints, seams, and screw holes with a suitable acrylic filler
- After drying, sand the filled areas smooth with 180-220 grit sandpaper, apply an optional primer if preferred, and finish with two coats of water-based or synthetic paint
- For exterior installations, the use of UV-resistant paint is mandatory
- This low-maintenance profile requires minimal upkeep
- For interior installations, periodically wipe the surface with a damp cloth or mild soapy water to remove dust and dirt
- Avoid using harsh acidic, abrasive, or highly chemical cleaners, as these can damage the paint finish
- For exterior applications, perform a visual inspection of the paint coat every few years and reapply UV-resistant paint as needed to maintain optimal protection against weathering and sunlight
Can the P85407 border profile be used in wet areas like bathrooms?
Yes, absolutely. Thanks to its closed-cell polyurethane composition, this profile has a water absorption rate under 1%. Assess water and moisture exposure using the product technical data, surface finish and installation details.
Do I need to apply an additional primer before painting?
The profile is supplied with a factory-applied white primer that prepares the surface for painting. However, because paint manufacturers often require their own primers to validate their paint warranties, applying an additional primer is optional and left to the customer's discretion.
Is this profile suitable for exterior facades?
Yes, the P85407 is fully compatible with exterior use and its dimensional stability has been tested between -20 °C and +70 °C without warping or shrinking. To protect the material from sun damage, it is mandatory to paint the profile with a UV-resistant exterior paint after installation.
What type of adhesive should be used for installation?
You must use a high-quality polyurethane (PU) assembly adhesive to mount this profile securely. Standard silicone adhesives do not offer the necessary bond strength. Additionally, mechanical fixing with screws is required to ensure long-term stability.
How does polyurethane compare to plaster or wood profiles?
Assess water and moisture exposure using the product technical data, surface finish and installation details. Unlike plaster, it will not crumble or break during transport or installation.