Dulux Trade Weathershield Maximum Exposure - Brilliant White

Dulux Trade Weathershield Maximum Exposure Smooth Masonry Paint provides protection even in harsh ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to protect and beautify exterior masonry surfaces. Dulux Trade Weathershield Maximum Exposure Smooth Masonry Paint offers superior protection against the elements, including harsh weather and mould growth, providing up to 15 years of lasting colour and flexibility. Keep in mind that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.

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ColourWhite
Model Part Number5091687
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Dulux Trade Weathershield Maximum Exposure Smooth Masonry Paint is suitable for concrete, masonry, and walls.

How many coats of paint are needed?

The normal finishing process is 2 full coats, but on previously painted surfaces in good condition, where similar colours are used, 1 coat may be sufficient.

How long does the paint take to dry?

Touch dry in 0.5 hours. Recoat after 2-4 hours.

How much area can I cover with one can?

One litre covers up to 14m².

Is this paint suitable for interior use?

No, this paint is specifically designed for exterior use.

What is the best way to clean the tools after painting?

Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.

Can I apply this paint in cold weather?

Application down to 7°C is possible, but it's best to paint when the temperature is between 10°C and 30°C.

How should I store leftover paint?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and free of contaminants. Use a suitable primer if necessary. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next.

Cracking or flaking after application.

Ensure the surface has been properly prepared. Apply thin, even coats of paint to avoid excessive build-up.

Mould growth appearing on the painted surface.

Ensure the surface has been properly prepared and allow sufficient drying time. Consider applying a second coat to ensure comprehensive coverage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides up to 15 years of protection.
  • Excellent resistance to cracking and flaking.
  • Inhibits mould and algae growth.
  • Quickly shower resistant.
  • Suitable for various masonry surfaces.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • Recoating may be needed after 2-4 hours.
  • Not suitable for indoor use.
  • Application temperature must be above 7°C

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are sound, clean, and dry. Remove any loose paint, dirt, or debris. For best results, use a suitable primer on bare surfaces.
  2. Application: Apply by brush, roller, or spray. Stir thoroughly before use. Apply two coats for optimal protection, or one coat on previously painted surfaces in good condition.
  3. Dilution: Can be thinned with water (up to 1 part water to 5 parts paint) for the first coat on new or bare surfaces.
  4. Drying Time: Touch dry in 0.5 hours. Recoat after 2-4 hours. Drying times are dependent on temperature and humidity.
  5. Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.
  6. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost.