Rustins Quick Dry Step and Tile Gloss Paint in Red is a high-performance, quick-drying interior an...Rustins Quick Dry Step and Tile Gloss Paint in Red is a high-performance, quick-drying interior and exterior paint suitable for tiles, concrete, and bricks. It features an acrylic base and micronised red oxide for excellent opacity. Not recommended for glazed or quarry tiles. Each 250ml tin covers approximately 3.5m² per coat, depending on surface absorbency. Preparation involves ensuring the surface is clean, smooth, sound, and free from wax. Existing paint should be keyed and cleaned. Application is best done with a brush; one coat may suffice for interior use, while exterior surfaces generally require two coats. Allow 6-8 hours for re-coating.
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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh or protect their tiles, concrete, or brick surfaces with Rustins Quick Dry Step & Tile Gloss Paint in Red. The paint offers a quick-drying, high-performance solution with excellent opacity, making it ideal for both interior and exterior use. However, it's important to note that this paint is not recommended for glazed or quarry tiles.
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Colour
Red
Model Part Number
STRDW250
Brand
Rustins
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
Rustins Quick Dry Step & Tile Paint is suitable for tiles, concrete, and brick surfaces. However, it is not recommended for glazed or quarry tiles.
How much area does one tin cover?
Each 250ml tin covers approximately 3.5m² per coat, depending on the surface absorbency.
How many coats are needed?
For interior surfaces, one coat may be sufficient. Exterior surfaces generally require two coats.
How long should I wait before applying a second coat?
Allow 6-8 hours for recoating.
How should I apply the paint?
Apply the paint with a brush for best results.
Is this paint suitable for high-traffic areas?
Yes, this paint is designed to be durable and is suitable for high-traffic areas.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Clean the surface with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface has been properly prepared. Key the surface and remove any wax or loose paint before application.
Color is not uniform.
Ensure thorough mixing of the paint before application. Apply an even coat to the surface.
Paint is taking too long to dry.
Ensure adequate ventilation during the drying process. Check the room temperature and humidity levels.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick drying time saves time and allows for faster project turnaround.
Suitable for both interior and exterior applications, increasing its versatility.
Provides a durable and glossy finish, protecting surfaces from wear and tear.
Excellent opacity often requires fewer coats for complete coverage.
Cons
Not suitable for glazed or quarry tiles, limiting its application to certain surfaces.
Coverage is approximately 3.5m² per coat, which may require multiple tins for larger areas.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion and finish.
Exterior surfaces generally require two coats.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, smooth, sound, and free from wax. Remove any existing loose paint and key the surface.
Application: Apply the paint with a brush. One coat may suffice for interior surfaces, while exterior surfaces generally require two coats.
Drying Time: Allow 6-8 hours for recoating.
Compatibility:
Compatible with concrete, brick, and unglazed tiles. Avoid using on glazed or quarry tiles.
Care:
Clean up spills immediately with water.
Allow the paint to fully cure for optimal durability. Avoid heavy use of the painted surface until fully cured.