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Rustins Small Job Gloss Paint - Post Office Red - 250ml

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This Rustins Quick Dry Small Job paint is designed for small projects, offering a hardwearing, wat...

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Rustins Quick Dry Small Job Paint for small projects around the home. The paint offers a hardwearing, water-based finish suitable for both interior and exterior use, and it dries quickly. Keep in mind that the coverage is approximately 3.25 sq.m per 250ml tin.

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ColourRed
Model Part NumberGPPBW250
BrandRustins

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Rustins Quick Dry Small Job Paint can be used on wood and metal surfaces, both indoors and outdoors.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

It is touch dry in approximately 30 minutes. Recoat after 2-4 hours.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

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

What is the coverage of the paint?

The 250ml tin covers approximately 3.25 sq.m.

Can I apply this paint over existing paint?

Yes, you can apply it over existing paints, provided the surface is properly prepared.

What kind of finish does this paint offer?

It is available in gloss and satin finishes.

How do I clean the brushes and rollers after use?

Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and free of contaminants. Make sure the room is well-ventilated and the temperature is within the recommended range. Check the expiry date of the paint.

Poor coverage.

Apply a second coat of paint. Ensure even application and avoid applying too thick of a coat.

Paint appears to be running or dripping.

Apply thinner coats and avoid overloading the brush or roller. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick drying time minimizes project downtime.
  • Water-based formula ensures easy cleanup with water.
  • Safe for use on items used by children.
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
  • Provides a hardwearing finish.

Cons

  • Coverage is limited to approximately 3.25 sq.m per tin.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage, depending on the surface and color.
  • Limited availability in certain colours.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint or rust. Lightly sand the surface if needed.
  2. Priming: For best results, use a suitable primer, especially on bare wood or metal. Rustins offers primers compatible with this paint.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply in thin, even coats using a brush or roller. Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage.
  4. Drying Time: Allow approximately 30 minutes for the paint to become touch dry. Recoat after 2-4 hours.
  5. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.

*Compatibility:* This paint is compatible with most common primers and existing paint finishes. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.

*Care:* Avoid extreme temperatures or direct sunlight during application and drying. Store the paint in a cool, dry place.