Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss - Teal Topaz - 750ml

Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss is a high-quality, durable paint perfect for a variety of indoor and o...

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This guide provides essential information for users of Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor projects, this paint offers a durable, high-gloss finish with quick drying times. While it excels on various surfaces, proper surface preparation is key for optimal results. This guide will help you understand the product's features, usage, and care to achieve professional-looking results.

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FAQs

How long does it take for Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss to dry?

It dries to the touch in approximately 1-2 hours.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for interior wood and metal surfaces, as well as exterior wood and metal surfaces.

Do I need to prime the surface before painting?

Priming is recommended for bare wood and metal surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and durability.

How much coverage can I expect from a tin?

You can typically expect coverage of 13m² per tin.

Can I use this paint outdoors?

Yes, Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss is suitable for exterior use.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers after use?

Wash brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water.

Is this paint water-based?

Yes, it is a water-based formula.

Is this paint non-yellowing?

Yes, it is formulated to be non-yellowing, maintaining its colour over time.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation and a suitable ambient temperature. Avoid applying the paint too thickly. Check for any underlying moisture issues.

Paint finish is not smooth.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared and free of imperfections. Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply thin, even coats and allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared, including cleaning and sanding. Apply the correct primer where necessary. Ensure the paint is compatible with the surface.

Uneven coverage.

Apply an even coat of paint, avoiding over brushing. Ensure the paint is properly mixed. If needed, apply a second coat for full coverage

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick drying time allows for faster project completion.
  • Provides a durable and high-gloss finish.
  • Suitable for a variety of surfaces, including wood and metal.
  • Water-based formula offers low odour and easy application.
  • Available in a wide range of colors.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage, depending on the surface and colour.
  • Gloss finish may highlight imperfections on surfaces.
  • Limited to interior wood and metal surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly, removing any dirt, grease, or loose paint. Lightly sand the surface to create a key for the paint to adhere to.
  2. Priming (Optional): For best results, especially on bare wood or metal, prime the surface with an appropriate primer.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply in thin, even coats, using a brush or roller.
  4. Drying: Allow 1-2 hours of drying time between coats. The paint should be touch dry within this time.

Compatibility

Johnstone's Quick Dry Gloss is compatible with:

  • Interior wood surfaces (e.g., doors, skirting boards).
  • Interior metal surfaces (e.g., radiators).
  • Exterior wood and metal surfaces.

Care

  • Clean up spills and splatters immediately with water.
  • Wash brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners on painted surfaces.