Frenchic Trim Paint - Black

Name: Frenchic Trim Paint - Black
Brand: Frenchic
SKU: bc6wl654vf
Price: 16.50 GBP
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If you are looking for drama, do not underestimate this, ever-so slightly chalky, off-black. First...

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This guide is for anyone looking to achieve a flawless, deep black finish on interior woodwork and furniture. Frenchic Trim Paint in Black offers a soft-satin sheen and is self-priming and self-sealing, saving you time and effort. However, note that porous surfaces may require additional coats to achieve optimal coverage and durability.

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Colour	Black
Brand	Frenchic

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FAQs

How much area does a 500ml tin cover?

A 500ml tin will provide a coat of up to 7m².

Do I need to use a primer?

No, Frenchic Trim Paint is self-priming, so a separate primer is not required.

Do I need to use a top coat?

No, Frenchic Trim Paint is self-sealing, so a top coat is not necessary.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

Yes, it is EN71-3 certified, making it safe for use on children's toys.

Can I use this paint on kitchen cupboards?

Yes, it is suitable for kitchen cupboards.

How many coats of paint are recommended?

A minimum of two coats is recommended for a durable finish.

How do I clean the painted surfaces?

Use a damp cloth or mild detergent to clean painted surfaces.

What should I do if I need more than one tin of paint?

It is good practice to ensure batch numbers are identical or to intermix batches prior to commencing painting.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and lightly sanded. Apply a thin first coat and allow it to dry completely before applying the next.

The finish is not durable and is easily scratched.

Allow the paint to fully cure. Ensure two coats are applied and that the application is not too thin. Avoid harsh cleaning methods.

Uneven finish or brush marks are visible.

Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply thin, even coats. Avoid overworking the paint.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy application due to self-priming and self-sealing properties.
Provides a durable and scuff-resistant finish, ensuring longevity.
Water-based formula with low VOCs and low odor makes it suitable for indoor use.
Versatile use on various surfaces including wood, metal, and laminate.
Safe for use on children's toys.

Cons

Coverage may be affected by porous surfaces, requiring extra coats.
Thinner applications may affect durability.
Batch variations may occur, so intermixing is advised.
Colour is off-black, which might not be suitable for all applications.
Requires careful preparation of the surface for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint or debris. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply in thin, even coats using a brush or roller.
Drying: Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Refer to the product label for specific drying times.

Compatibility

Suitable for use on interior woodwork, trims, skirting, doors, powder-coated radiators, metal, and furniture.
Compatible with both wood and laminate surfaces.