Rustins Quick Dry Textured Step & Tile Paint - Red
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This guide is for anyone looking to improve the safety and appearance of their tiles, concrete, or brick surfaces with Rustins Quick Dry Textured Step & Tile Paint. It provides a hard-wearing, weather-resistant finish with improved slip resistance, making it ideal for both interior and exterior use. Note that this paint is not suitable for glazed or quarry tiles.
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| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rustins |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
This paint is suitable for use on concrete, bricks, and tiles, but it is not suitable for glazed or quarry tiles.
How many coats of paint are recommended?
Two coats are recommended for optimal performance and durability.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
It is touch-dry in 30 minutes and recoatable in 4 hours.
What is the coverage of this paint?
Coverage is up to 14m² per litre.
Is this paint suitable for exterior use?
Yes, this paint is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Clean the surface with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Does this paint have a strong odor?
No, it is a low-odour, water-based formula.
Is this paint slip-resistant?
Yes, it is rated as 'low slip risk potential' according to BS7976, Part 2, 2002.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is thoroughly cleaned and degreased before application. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Paint is taking longer to dry than expected.
Ensure adequate ventilation. Apply the paint in thin, even coats, and avoid applying in excessively humid conditions.
The finish is not slip-resistant.
Ensure that the paint is applied according to the manufacturer's instructions, and allow sufficient drying time for the textured agents to take effect.
Paint is flaking or peeling.
Ensure proper surface preparation. Remove any loose paint or residue before re-applying. Apply a primer if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a slip-resistant surface, enhancing safety.
- Dries quickly, minimizing downtime.
- Offers a durable and weather-resistant finish for long-lasting results.
- Easy to apply and maintain with a low-odour, water-based formula.
- Suitable for a variety of surfaces, increasing its versatility.
Cons
- Not suitable for use on glazed or quarry tiles.
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
- The gloss finish may not be desired by all users.
- Coverage can vary based on surface porosity and application method.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from grease, wax, and loose particles. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
- Application: Apply the paint using a brush or roller, following the manufacturer's instructions. Two coats are recommended for optimal performance.
- Drying Time: Allow 30 minutes for the first coat to become touch-dry and 4 hours before applying a second coat.
Compatibility
- Suitable for use on concrete, bricks, and tiles (excluding glazed or quarry tiles).
- Compatible with most common primers and sealers; however, always test for compatibility before full application.
Care
- Clean spills immediately with water.
- Clean the surface with mild soap and water.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the paint finish.