84x84x38 cm Pilaster Column | Polyurethane decorative material
Technical Specifications
| Material | Polyurethane decorative material |
|---|---|
| Surface | Decorative, paintable surface |
| Color | Suitable for painting; final color is determined by the selected paint system |
| 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 |
| Diameter | Ø 84 cm |
| Dimensions | 836 × 836 × 380 mm |
| Sales Unit | piece |
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The P5060D pilaster column is a decorative polyurethane architectural element designed to complete column surfaces and facade compositions in interior and exterior spaces. Its 84 x 84 x 38 cm dimensions create a defined architectural frame within a pilaster design. The product is not load-bearing; it is used as a decorative cladding element over an existing structural column or wall.
Made from rigid, closed-cell PU with a density of 150-220 kg/m³, the product offers a lightweight and more impact-resistant alternative to plaster, while providing better resistance to moisture and decay than wood. Its water absorption rate is below 1%. It has high dimensional stability, and its dimensional consistency has been tested within a range of -20 °C / +70 °C. This range should not be interpreted as a service temperature or temperature-resistance rating.
The wide, balanced proportions of the P5060D create a strong vertical emphasis on pilaster surfaces. The decorative element can be used in classical facade arrangements to define the area around existing columns, accentuate an entrance composition, or enrich the transition between a wall and column indoors. The factory-primed surface is ready for water-based or synthetic paint. Additional primer is optional; paint manufacturers may not provide a warranty for surfaces painted without their own primer. Polure does not warrant the selected paint system and accepts no responsibility for its performance.
The P5060D pilaster column can be used at villa entrances, hotel lobbies, restaurant and retail reception areas, living room columns, and classical architectural facades. When installed symmetrically around an interior column, it creates a balanced composition alongside a door, niche, or wall panel. For exterior use, the surface must be protected with UV-resistant paint. Filling joints and screw points with exterior-grade filler creates a more uniform appearance before painting.
Before installation, the surface must be clean, dry, and sound. Where cutting is required, 45° mitre cuts are recommended. The piece is installed with polyurethane (PU) mounting adhesive and must also be mechanically secured with screws. For wide sections or applications subject to higher connection loads, plugs and suitable support details should be determined according to project conditions. Apply filler, 180-220 grit sanding, optional additional primer, and two coats of paint. Silicone adhesive must not be used.
Compared with plaster and MDF alternatives, this polyurethane decorative material is lighter; compared with EPS foam, it is more rigid and better able to retain surface details. Its closed-cell structure offers advantages in humid environments, while the surface can be filled, sanded, painted, and renewed when necessary. The P5060D is a decorative architectural element that defines a pilaster arrangement through its proportions and can be adapted to different paint systems.
- The P5060D pilaster column is used to highlight existing columns and pilaster surfaces with decorative detailing
- At villa entrances, it can strengthen the vertical arrangement around a doorway; in hotel lobbies, restaurants, and retail reception areas, it can turn columns into a more defined architectural composition
- Symmetrical installation around a fireplace, niche, or wall panel in a living room supports a classical interior scheme
- It can also be used to clad existing column surfaces in office entrances and meeting areas
- The product is suitable for exterior use, but it must not be left unpainted and should be finished with UV-resistant paint
- Joints and screw heads are filled with exterior-grade filler before facade painting
- With its 84 x 84 cm dimensions, it generally looks more balanced on prominent columns or entrance surfaces than on small walls
- The product is not structural and is installed as a decorative element over a load-bearing surface such as concrete, steel, or an existing wall
- Before installation, remove dust, grease, loose paint, and moisture from the structural surface so that it is clean, dry, and sound
- Check the position of the piece with a spirit level
- Use 45° mitre cuts where necessary
- The P5060D must be installed with polyurethane (PU) mounting adhesive and must also be mechanically secured with screws
- Connection points, surface conditions, and the weight of the piece itself must be taken into account
- Cover screw heads and joints with suitable filler, then smooth the dried surface with 180-220 grit sandpaper
- The factory primer prepares the surface for painting, while additional primer is optional
- Finish with two coats of suitable paint
- Silicone adhesive must not be used
- The painted surface of the P5060D can be cleaned with a soft, slightly damp cloth
- Avoid abrasive creams, solvents, stiff brushes, and equipment that could scratch the surface
- For exterior applications, the maintenance interval depends on the paint system used, exposure to sunlight, rainfall, and other environmental conditions
- If the paint surface shows peeling, cracking, or colour changes, inspect the surface and renew it after suitable preparation
- Joints and screw points should be checked regularly outdoors
Can the P5060D be used outdoors?
Yes, the P5060D can be used for exterior decoration. It must be installed as decorative cladding over an existing structural column or wall; the product does not carry structural loads. It must not be left unpainted outdoors and should be finished with UV-resistant paint. Screw points and joints must be filled with exterior-grade filler. When selecting a paint system, follow the manufacturer's instructions for exterior use. On facades exposed to moisture and rainfall, proper surface preparation and correctly detailed connections directly affect the appearance and maintenance requirements of the installation.
How is a pilaster column installed and painted?
Once the surface has been made clean, dry, and sound, make any required cuts with 45° mitre joints. Position the P5060D with polyurethane (PU) mounting adhesive and mechanically secure it with screws. Fill the joints and screw heads, then sand with 180-220 grit sandpaper. The factory primer prepares the surface for painting, while additional primer is optional. Water-based or synthetic paint can be used, and the application is generally completed with two coats. Silicone adhesive must not be used.
What are the product's density, weight, and service life?
The P5060D is made from rigid, closed-cell polyurethane with a density of 150-220 kg/m³. As the exact weight of a single piece is not provided in the product record, no estimated kilogram figure should be given; the piece's own weight and connection loads must be considered during installation. Its water absorption rate is below 1%, and it has high dimensional stability. Service life depends on correct fastening, the paint system, exposure to sunlight and moisture, and maintenance practices.
What are the advantages of a pilaster column compared with plaster or wood?
A polyurethane pilaster column offers a lighter decorative solution than plaster, with better structural integrity against impacts. Compared with wood, it provides better resistance to moisture and decay. Its closed-cell structure and water absorption rate below 1% support use in humid environments. It is more rigid than EPS foam and better preserves decorative surface details. The product can be filled, sanded, and painted. However, the P5060D does not replace a structural column; it is installed as decorative cladding over an existing structural surface.
Which paint and surface preparation should be used with the P5060D?
The P5060D has a factory-primed decorative surface and can be coloured with water-based or synthetic paint. The factory primer prepares the surface for painting, but paint manufacturers may not warrant applications carried out without their own primer. Additional primer is therefore optional, depending on the preference of the customer and installation team. Before painting, filled areas should be smoothed with 180-220 grit sandpaper. UV-resistant paint is required for exterior applications. Polure does not warrant the performance of the selected paint product.