A high-performance lining paper that delivers great results every time. It is made with paper fibr...A high-performance lining paper that delivers great results every time. It is made with paper fibres and polyester textile fibres, which reinforce the paper and the surface it is applied to. This is the heaviest and thickest paste-the-wall lining paper offered, most suitable for covering damaged surfaces quickly with long-lasting results. It's best suited for covering and reinforcing problem surfaces, rough and damaged plaster, cracked render, plasterboard, wood paneling and more. Available in 55 cm width and 20m length.
This guide is for homeowners and decorators looking to achieve a flawless finish on challenging walls. Wallrock Ultracover 55 D offers a robust solution for covering damaged surfaces and preparing walls for paint or wallpaper. However, it's essential to use the correct adhesive for optimal results. This high-performance lining paper, reinforced with paper and polyester textile fibers, provides a durable base for long-lasting results.
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Model Part Number
Ultracover 55 D
Brand
Wallrock
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FAQs
What is Wallrock Ultracover 55 D?
It is a high-performance lining paper designed to cover and reinforce damaged walls, providing a smooth base for paint or wallpaper.
What are the dimensions of the roll?
The rolls are 55 cm wide and 20 meters long.
What type of adhesive should I use?
Use a paste-the-wall adhesive specifically designed for heavy-grade lining paper.
Can I paint directly onto the Wallrock Ultracover 55 D?
Yes, once the lining paper is fully dry, you can paint it with most types of paint.
Is this lining paper suitable for covering cracks?
Yes, it is designed to cover and reinforce problem surfaces, including cracks and uneven walls.
How do I clean the lining paper?
You can clean it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive scrubbing.
What surfaces is this lining paper suitable for?
It is suitable for covering and reinforcing problem surfaces, rough and damaged plaster, cracked render, plasterboard, and wood paneling, among others.
Troubleshooting
Air bubbles appear after application.
Use a wallpaper smoother to gently push the air bubbles out towards the edges. If the bubbles persist, carefully lift the paper and reapply.
Seams are separating.
Ensure the seams are butted tightly together. Use a seam roller to reinforce the seams. Apply a small amount of adhesive to any gaps.
Lining paper is not adhering to the wall.
Ensure you are using the correct adhesive for paste-the-wall lining paper. Make sure the wall is properly prepared and free of dust or loose debris. Check that you are applying sufficient adhesive to the wall.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Covers and reinforces damaged surfaces effectively.
Provides a smooth base for paint or wallpaper.
Easy paste-the-wall application for quicker installation.
Durable and long-lasting results.
Ideal for covering cracks, rough plaster, and other imperfections.
Cons
Requires the correct adhesive for optimal performance.
May require more effort to cut and handle due to its thickness.
Can be more expensive than standard lining paper.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and free from loose debris. Remove any existing wallpaper.
Adhesive: Use a high-quality paste-the-wall adhesive suitable for heavy-grade lining paper. Follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions.
Application: Cut the Wallrock Ultracover 55 D to the desired length, allowing for some overlap at the top and bottom. Apply the adhesive directly to the wall. Carefully apply the lining paper to the pasted wall, smoothing out any air bubbles with a wallpaper smoother.
Seams: Butt the edges of the lining paper together neatly. Use a seam roller to ensure the seams are firmly adhered.
Drying: Allow the lining paper to dry completely before painting or wallpapering. Drying times may vary depending on the environment.
Compatibility: Compatible with most paints and wallpapers. Always test a small area first.
Care: Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive scrubbing.