Bedec Barn Paint Satin Anthracite Grey 5L

Extremely tough and durable acrylic paint. Covers a number of exterior substrates including galvan...

Currently unavailable

Colour

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone looking to protect and beautify their barns, outbuildings, and exterior structures with a durable, long-lasting paint. The Bedec Barn Paint offers excellent protection against the elements, preventing rot and algae buildup while providing exceptional color retention. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, surface preparation is key for optimal results.

All features

ColourGrey
Model Part NumberBEDE2AVA017/46
BrandBedec

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What surfaces can I use Bedec Barn Paint on?

Bedec Barn Paint is suitable for wood, galvanised steel, plastic, concrete, brick, cladding and previously painted surfaces.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Typically, two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and protection. However, this may vary depending on the surface and the desired finish.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint is touch-dry in 2-4 hours and can be recoated in 4 hours.

What is the coverage of the paint?

The paint offers coverage of up to 13-15m² per litre.

Is Bedec Barn Paint environmentally friendly?

Yes, Bedec Barn Paint is water-based and low in VOCs.

Can I apply Bedec Barn Paint over existing paint?

Yes, Bedec Barn Paint can be applied to previously painted surfaces, even those coated with weathered bitumen, tar varnish, or creosote, provided the surface is properly prepared.

What finish does the paint have?

Bedec Barn Paint has a satin finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared by cleaning, removing loose paint, and priming if necessary. Allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Paint is cracking or flaking.

Make sure the surface is completely dry before painting and apply the correct number of coats. Over application can cause cracking. Ensure compatibility with the surface material.

Color is not as expected.

Ensure the paint is properly mixed before application. Apply a test patch to check the color before painting the entire surface. Consider applying multiple coats to achieve the desired color intensity.

Paint is taking too long to dry.

Check the environmental conditions; ensure good ventilation and that the temperature is within the recommended range. Excessive humidity can slow drying.

The finish is uneven.

Apply the paint evenly, avoiding excessive build-up in any one area. Use consistent brush strokes or roller techniques. If spraying, ensure an even application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional durability and weather resistance.
  • Suitable for a wide range of exterior surfaces.
  • Easy to apply with multiple application methods.
  • Prevents rot and algae growth.
  • Excellent color retention for a lasting finish.
  • Environmentally friendly, water-based formula.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
  • May require multiple coats for complete coverage on some surfaces.
  • Satin finish might not be preferred by all users.
  • Coverage can vary depending on the surface porosity.
  • Limited availability in some regions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dirt, and grease. Remove any existing flaking paint. Use appropriate cleaners and tools to prepare the surface.
  2. Priming (If Required): On some surfaces, a primer may be needed for optimal adhesion. Check the product label for specific recommendations.
  3. Application: Apply the paint using a brush, roller, or spray, following the manufacturer's instructions. Apply multiple thin coats, allowing the recommended drying time between coats.

Compatibility

Bedec Barn Paint is compatible with a wide range of exterior surfaces, including wood, metal, plastic, concrete, brick, and cladding. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before applying to the entire surface to ensure compatibility.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean tools immediately after use with water.
  • Maintenance: Regularly inspect painted surfaces for any signs of damage. Clean the painted surface with mild soap and water as needed.
  • Storage: Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the lid is securely closed to prevent drying out.