Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss Paint - Black

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This guide is for homeowners and professionals looking to protect and beautify their outdoor surfaces with Johnstone's Hardwearing Exterior Gloss Paint in Black. The paint offers exceptional durability and a brilliant high-gloss finish, ensuring your exterior projects withstand the elements for up to 6 years. Note that this product is oil-based and requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.

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Colour	Black
Model Part Number	6598062
Brand	Johnstone's

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss is suitable for wood, metal, and prepared masonry.

How long does the paint last?

This paint provides up to 6 years of durability.

How should I prepare the surface before painting?

The surface should be clean, dry, and free from loose paint or rust. Sand lightly to create a key.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage and durability.

What is the coverage rate of this paint?

Coverage is approximately 15 square meters per litre.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Touch dry in 4-6 hours.

Can I use this paint on plastic?

The product information states the paint can be applied to plastic.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation and that the temperature is within the recommended range. Check for any surface contaminants that may be affecting drying.

Paint is peeling or cracking.

Ensure proper surface preparation, including cleaning and priming. Ensure that the correct primer is used.

Uneven finish or brush marks.

Apply the paint in thin, even coats and avoid over-brushing. Use a high-quality brush or roller.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable and weather-resistant, ensuring long-lasting protection.
Provides a high-gloss finish that enhances the aesthetic appeal of exterior surfaces.
Suitable for a variety of surfaces including wood, metal, and prepared masonry.
Easy to apply due to its self-leveling properties.

Cons

Being oil-based, it requires specific solvents for cleaning.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion and longevity.
May require multiple coats for complete coverage on certain surfaces.
Drying time is 4-6 hours, which can slow down project completion.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, rust, or other contaminants. Sand the surface lightly to create a key for the paint to adhere to.
Priming: For best results, use a suitable exterior primer, especially on bare wood or metal surfaces.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply the paint in thin, even coats using a brush or roller. Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage and durability.

Compatibility

Suitable for use on exterior wood, metal, and prepared masonry surfaces.
Compatible with Johnstone's 6 Year Exterior Undercoat for enhanced durability.

Care

Clean tools immediately after use with a suitable solvent.
Avoid painting in extreme weather conditions (e.g., direct sunlight, heavy rain).
Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.