Ronseal uPVC Paint - Anthracite Satin - 750ml

Revamp your uPVC windows and doors with Ronseal uPVC Paint. This durable formula is flexible to pr...

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This guide is for homeowners looking to refresh their uPVC windows and doors. With Ronseal uPVC Paint, you can achieve a long-lasting, durable finish, saving you the cost of replacement. However, proper surface preparation and suitable weather conditions are crucial for optimal results.

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ColourGrey
Model Part Number39391
BrandRonseal

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FAQs

How much area does one tin of paint cover?

One litre of Ronseal uPVC Paint covers approximately 6.5 square meters.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Apply two to three coats for optimal coverage and durability. Darker colours may require a third coat.

Can I apply this paint with a sprayer?

Yes, Ronseal uPVC Paint can be applied with a brush, roller, or sprayer.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint is dry to the touch in 1 hour and rain-ready in 1 hour. Allow 2-4 hours between coats.

Do I need to use a primer?

No, Ronseal uPVC Paint can be applied directly to the uPVC surface without a primer.

What should I do if the paint is not adhering properly?

Ensure the surface is thoroughly cleaned, degreased, and lightly sanded before application. Ensure the surface is completely dry before applying paint.

What is the recommended sandpaper grit for sanding?

Use 180-220 grit sandpaper for general sanding and 240 grit for sanding existing paint in good condition. Use 120 grit sandpaper if the existing paint is flaking or cracked.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure the temperature is above 10°C and there is no rain expected. Check for adequate ventilation.

Paint is flaking or peeling.

Ensure the surface was properly prepared by cleaning, sanding, and removing any loose paint before application. Check for any grease.

Uneven finish.

Ensure paint is stirred well before use and apply even coats, avoid applying too much paint at once.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply, saving time and effort.
  • Provides excellent coverage, with 6.5 square meters per litre.
  • Dries quickly, allowing for multiple coats in a day.
  • Offers a durable and long-lasting finish.

Cons

  • Requires specific weather conditions for optimal results.
  • Multiple coats may be required for complete coverage.
  • Surface preparation, including cleaning and sanding, is essential.
  • Not suitable for use on surfaces other than uPVC.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Ensure the weather is warm (above 10°C) and dry.
  • Clean the surface with warm, soapy water. Rinse and allow to dry.
  • Repair any damaged areas.
  • Lightly sand the surface with 180-220 grit sandpaper. If over existing paint, use 240 grit sandpaper, unless flaking, where 120 grit is needed. Remember to wear a face mask.
  • Clean up any dust and wipe with a damp cloth.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
  • Apply using a brush, foam roller, or sprayer.
  • Apply 2-3 coats, allowing 1 hour between coats and 2-4 hours before the next.
  1. Care:
  • Clean tools immediately after use with water.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners on the painted surface.
  • Regularly wipe down the surface with a damp cloth to remove dirt and maintain its appearance.