Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint - Gardenia - 5L
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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts looking to protect and beautify exterior walls with Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint. The paint offers long-lasting colour, mould and algae resistance, and is shower resistant in just 30 minutes, providing up to 15 years of protection. However, ensure proper surface preparation for optimal results.
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| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5091683 |
| Brand | Dulux Trade |
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FAQs
How long does the paint take to dry?
The paint is shower resistant in just 30 minutes. Recoat time is typically 4-6 hours, depending on conditions.
Can I use this paint on interior walls?
No, this paint is specifically designed for exterior use.
How much coverage can I expect?
Coverage depends on the surface and application method. Typically, you can expect around 13 square meters per litre.
What is the warranty on this paint?
Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint provides up to 15 years of protection, but specific warranty details can be found from the supplier.
Can I apply this paint in cold weather?
Avoid applying the paint in extreme cold or hot weather to ensure optimal performance. Refer to the product data sheet for specific temperature guidelines.
What tools are best for applying this paint?
You can use a brush, roller, or spray. The choice depends on the surface and the desired finish.
How do I store leftover paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place and ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent it from drying out.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose material. Proper priming is essential for new surfaces.
Colour appears uneven.
Ensure paint is mixed thoroughly before and during application. Apply an even coat and avoid applying too much or too little paint in any one area.
Mould or algae reappears.
Ensure the surface is thoroughly cleaned before painting. The product contains mould inhibitors, but proper preparation is still crucial.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent opacity for complete coverage.
- Provides up to 15 years of protection.
- Resistant to mould and algae.
- Shower resistant in 30 minutes.
- Available in a range of colours.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
- Application may require multiple coats for best coverage on certain surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose material, algae, and existing paint. Remove any existing flaking paint and repair any cracks.
- Priming: For new or bare surfaces, apply a thinned coat (1 part clean water to 5 parts paint) to seal the surface before applying regular coats.
- Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply using a brush, roller, or spray. Apply two coats for optimal results, allowing adequate drying time between coats.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most existing masonry paints. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
- Care: Clean tools with water immediately after use. Avoid painting in extreme weather conditions (e.g., heavy rain, extreme heat).