Dulux Trade High Gloss Paint - White - 1L

A high gloss paint from the trustworthy Dulux Trade range. Suitable for providing a nice, light-re...

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This guide helps users of Dulux Trade High Gloss Paint achieve a professional, high-gloss finish on wood and metal surfaces. Ideal for both interior and exterior applications, this paint provides excellent flow and coverage. Keep in mind that as a solvent-based paint, proper ventilation is essential during application and drying.

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ColourWhite
Model Part Number5089649
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Dulux Trade High Gloss is suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces, including doors, frames, skirting boards, and radiators.

How much coverage can I expect?

You can expect approximately 18 square meters per liter, depending on the surface and application method.

How should I prepare the surface before painting?

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose material. Sand the surface to provide a key, and use an appropriate undercoat.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint typically dries to touch within 4-6 hours, but allow a minimum of 16 hours before recoating.

Can I use a spray gun to apply this paint?

No, spray application is not recommended for this product. Application should be done with a brush or roller.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers?

Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with brush cleaner.

Is this paint heat resistant?

Yes, Dulux Trade High Gloss is heat resistant, making it suitable for radiators.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the temperature and humidity levels, as these can affect drying times. Apply a thinner coat of paint.

Brush marks are visible.

Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply the paint evenly and avoid over-brushing. Ensure the paint is not too thick.

Poor coverage.

Ensure the surface has been properly primed. Apply a second coat of paint. Stir the paint thoroughly before use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a tough, durable high gloss finish.
  • Excellent flow resulting in a smooth finish.
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior use.
  • Offers good coverage, maximizing paint usage.
  • Dries relatively quickly, allowing for faster project completion.

Cons

  • Being solvent-based, it requires proper ventilation.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal results.
  • Application requires the use of brush or roller only, no spray application.
  • Strong odor during application and drying.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from any loose material. Sand the surface to provide a key for the paint. For best results, use a suitable undercoat.
  2. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply with a brush or roller. Avoid spray application. Apply the recommended number of coats, allowing sufficient drying time between each.
  3. Drying Time: The paint typically dries within 4-6 hours, but recoating should be done after a minimum of 16 hours. Full hardness is achieved after a few days. The exact drying time depends on temperature and humidity.
  4. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with brush cleaner. Dispose of paint responsibly, following local regulations.