Rustins Quick Dry Gloss Paint - Magnolia - 250ml

Quick Dry Small Job is designed specifically for small painting projects. A water based hardwearin...

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This guide is for anyone looking to complete small painting projects quickly and efficiently. Rustins Quick Dry Small Job Paint provides a hardwearing, water-based solution suitable for interior and exterior use, drying to the touch in approximately 30 minutes. A single 250ml can cover around 3.25 sq.m, offering convenience for smaller tasks. Note that this guide focuses on the gloss variant, but information may apply to satin variants as well.

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ColourBeige
Model Part NumberGPMGW250
BrandRustins

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Rustins Quick Dry Small Job Paint is suitable for use on wood and metal surfaces, both interior and exterior.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint is touch dry in approximately 30 minutes.

How much area does a 250ml can cover?

A 250ml can cover approximately 3.25 sq.m.

Do I need to use a primer?

While not always required, using a primer, like Rustins Quick Drying Primer Undercoat, is recommended for better adhesion and a more durable finish, especially on bare surfaces.

Is this paint safe for use on children's toys and furniture?

Yes, it conforms to BS:EN71 Part 3, making it safe for use on children's toys and furniture.

What's the best way to clean up after painting?

Clean brushes and spills immediately with water.

Can I use this paint on exterior surfaces?

Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

What colors are available?

Available in a range of gloss colors including Magnolia, and other colors such as Buckingham Green, Black, Buttercup, Chocolate, Delphinium, Oxford Blue, Candy Pink, Poppy, White & Pearl Grey. Satin finishes are available in select colors.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and free from grease. Check the room temperature and humidity, as extreme conditions can affect drying times. Apply thin coats and allow for sufficient drying time between coats.

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Ensure the surface has been properly prepared. If painting over existing paint, lightly sand the surface to create a key. Apply a primer if necessary.

Poor coverage.

Apply a second coat after the first has dried. Ensure even application and avoid applying the paint too thinly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick drying time saves time and allows for multiple coats in a day.
  • Water-based formula is easy to clean and has a low odor.
  • Suitable for use on a variety of surfaces, including wood and metal.
  • Safe for use on children's items due to its compliance with safety regulations.
  • Available in a variety of colors to suit different project needs.

Cons

  • Coverage is limited to approximately 3.25 sq.m per 250ml can, suitable for small jobs.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal coverage and finish.
  • Gloss finish may not be suitable for all applications; Satin finish is also available in select colors.
  • Surface preparation is still required for best results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint, rust, or grease. Lightly sand the surface if needed.
  2. Priming (Recommended): Apply Rustins Quick Drying Primer Undercoat, especially on bare wood or metal, for better adhesion and a more durable finish.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply the paint evenly using a brush or a roller, following the grain of the wood if applicable.
  4. Drying: Allow the paint to dry for approximately 30 minutes to touch. Recoat if necessary, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for use on wood and metal surfaces.
  • Compatible with Rustins Quick Drying Primer Undercoat.
  • Can be applied over existing paints and varnishes, provided the surface is properly prepared.

Care:

  • Clean up spills and brushes immediately with water.
  • Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.
  • For general cleaning of the painted surface, use a mild detergent and a damp cloth.