Shell Tixophalte

Title:  82217_TIXO_v3.1_HD_1080p_210416_

Duration: 1:52 minutes

Description: 

Shell Tixophalte Wet, Seal and Fix is a ready-to-use bituminous compound that can be applied cold as a filler, joint sealer or adhesive for a wide variety of jobs, from large scale industrial to domestic, and its waterproofing properties mean it can be applied underwater.

82217_TIXO_v3.1_HD_1080p_210416_ Transcript

 

[Background music plays]

Rhythmic instrumental music.

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Yellow vertical rectangle centred on a white screen, a Shell logo appearing at the top with text displaying below the logo, and more text displaying within an inset red-bordered blue rectangle.

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Shell Tixophalte

Used by wet seal and fix professionals

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Point of view shot of someone approaching the open door of a black vehicle. A toolbox rests on the seat closest to the door, and in one its outer pouches is a can of Tixophalte. A gloved hand is seen reaching in to grab the handle of the toolbox, followed by a close-up of the toolbox that is held in the man’s hand.

Close-up of a hand sliding the vehicle’s door closed, his reflection visible in the black paintwork of the door panel. He is wearing yellow hi-vis safety clothing.

Mid-shot of the man holding the can of Tixophalte up to the camera. The focus is on the close-up of the can, with the man’s figure blurred in the background.

Close-up of five cans of Tixophalte against a blurred background.

[Narrator]

This is Shell Tixophalte Wet, Seal and Fix.

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Wide shot of the man walking away from the camera, can in hand, cutting to a close-up of the can held in his tool belt alongside his jean-clad legs.

Aerial view of the man applying the sealant to a metal grate set in concrete, cutting to a close-up of only his hands applying the sealant to the surface.

Worm’s eye view of a tall building and the sun in the cloudy sky above.

[Narrator]

A high performance bitumen based sealant and adhesive.

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Wide shot of the man approaching a tall stepladder resting against a building, the can in his tool belt, cutting to a low-angle rear view close-up of the man climbing the stepladder, switching to a front view extreme close-up of his shoes on the rungs of the ladder.

Close-up of the nozzle being attached to the can for application.

High angle view of the sealant being applied in a watery shallow trough, cutting to a closer view of the nozzle submerged in the water during application.

[Narrator]

It’s a non-toxic professional sealant with a key advantage – it can be applied in wet conditions…

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Upper frame-left panel – close-up of water pouring from a downpipe.

Lower frame-left panel – water dripping from the corner of a roof.

Frame-right panel – close-up of the man’s hand applying the sealant under a piece of fabric in the watery trough, and shows his gloved hand pressing the fabric down and on this image, we cut back to full screen.

[Narrator]

…and even under water.

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Close-up of a pair of hands picking up an item from a laboratory work surface, a can of Tixophalte visible on the work surface.

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Frame-right panels – views of canal, cement and various construction surfaces.

Frame-left panel – Rear view mid-shot of a man in a white lab coat operating dials on a tall standing piece of equipment, and on this image, we cut back to full screen.

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1980’s Archive Footage

[Narrator]

Shell Tixophalte is a product born of 20 years of innovation and experience in bitumen technology.

[Video footage]

Low angle close-up of the nozzle applying the sealant in the watery trough, as previously described.

Extreme close-up of the nozzle applying the sealant on a wet surface.

Close-up of gloved hands applying the sealant to a piece of fabric and then pressing it down to seal.

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[Narrator]

It contains key chemical ingredients that work to actively repel water, create the right flow characteristics and provide adhesion to most surfaces.

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Pan up to a close-up of a piece of guttering, cutting to a high angle shot of the sealant being applied to the gutter.

Aerial view of the sealant being applied to roof tiles, cutting to a close-up of the nozzle applying the sealant.

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Frame-right panel – low angle view of a bridge over a river. 

Frame-left lower panel – Water rushing in a gutter.

Frame-left upper panels – graphic of a tarred road surface passing over water, alongside an extreme close-up of the black sealant being applied.

[Narrator]

Whether you need to fix a crack in a gutter, affix roof tiles in the rain or even seal a joint on a bridge, no problem.

[Video footage]

Front-view of the man approaching the camera, can in hand, only the lower half of his body visible.

Close-up of a pipe [?] cemented into concrete, cutting to an extreme close-up of the sealant being applied to the base of the pipe. 

[Narrator]

Shell Tixophalte Wet Seal and Fix is the ideal solution.

[Video footage]

Close-up of five cans of Shell Tixophalte.

Close-up of the sealant being applied to a surface.

[Narrator]

It’s easy to apply and ready to use, with no need to mix or pre-prepare.

[Video footage]

High angle view of scaffolding on a construction site, panning down to the man, as previously described, kneeling to apply the sealant to a metal grate set in concrete. This cuts to an extreme close-up of the sealant being applied around the metal grate.

[Narrator]

It can been used in a multitude of applications…

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A series of images display throughout a series of panels in various combinations.

Mid-shot of a lab technician closing a locker alongside a rear view wide shot of workmen standing in front of tall dam wall.

A high angle view of a group of workmen working on a piece of dam machinery with numerous pipes extending from the machinery, which cuts to a wide view of workmen working on a large dam wall. Alongside this appears images of the sluice gates of a dam and an aerial view of a water canal.

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1980’s Archive Footage

[Narrator]

…with many years of proven performance providing waterproofing and joint sealing on projects from dams and water canals…

[Video footage]

Close-up of sealant being applied to roofing, with a graphic appearing below of an aerial view of a red-roofed house.

Front-view of the man in hi-vis wear approaching the camera, can in hand, only his torso and legs visible as he passes out of the shot.

[Narrator]

…to roofing, asphalt pavements and bridge decks.

[Video footage]

Zooming close-up of the sealant around the metal grating.

Pan down to close-up of the five cans of Shell Tixophalte.

[Split-screen]

Frame-left panel – Point of view panning shot of the construction setting described throughout, with the can of Shell Tixophalte in the foreground being the focus of the shot

Frame-right panel – another close-up of the toolbox as it is carried, the Shell Tixophalte cans visible.

[Narrator]

No matter how large or small the project, Shell Tixophalte Wet Seal and Fix is a great choice.

[Video footage]

Close-up profile view of a lab technician, wearing safety goggles, cutting to a close-up of another lab tech.

Aerial close-up of the sealant being applied under a layer of water.

Wide shot of a construction site, which blurs in the background as the shot focuses on the five cans of Shell Tixophalte in the foreground at frame-right.

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Asphalt

Plastic

Cardboard

Cement

Concrete

Brick

Metal

Glass

[Narrator]

It’s been specially formulated to be flexible, durable and to stick to most materials wet or dry.

[Video footage]

Close-up of liquid being poured by a gloved hand into a receptacle on a white surface.

[Split-screen]

Frame-left panels – mid-shot of the torso of a lab tech, his/her gloved hands slipping a test tube in amongst other test tubes.

Frame-right lower panel – close-up of a lab tech wearing safety goggles, eyes focused on the stream of black liquid in the foreground.

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Close-up of a beaker containing water.

[Narrator]

It’s non-toxic and approved for use in contact with drinking water.

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Aerial view of a house with a pond to one side of it and a river on the other side. In front of the house, a road passes and extends over a bridge which goes over the river. A boat is visible in the water. Text displays alongside lines which point to various elements in the picture.

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Concrete bridge decks

Canals and waterways

Boats

Drains and pipes

Chimneys

Gutters and drain systems

Roofing [illegible]

Damp courses

Ponds

[Narrator]

It’s also designed to protect against rust, damp, corrosion and UV rays.

[Video footage]

Close-up of a can of Shell Tixophalte against a blurred background. The workman in hi-vis clothing enters frame-left and snatches up the can, and walks away with it.

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Shell.com/bitumen

The Shell emblem, Shell and Tixophalte are trade marks of the Shell Group.

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To find out more about Shell Tixophalte Wet, Seal and fix please visit our website.

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Shell Jingle

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Shell logo

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© Shell International Limited 2016