A ready mixed Anti-Slip floor paint that gives a rough, anti-slip finish on drying making it ideal...A ready mixed Anti-Slip floor paint that gives a rough, anti-slip finish on drying making it ideal for use in places where anti-slip properties are important. Ideal for boats, steps, stairways, disabled ramps, doorways, machinery areas. Can be used on suitably primed wood, concrete, metal and GRP. Gives a rough, anti-slip surface on drying. Provides durability, protection and decoration. For interior and exterior use. Approximate coverage 6-10 m² per litre. For foot and light truck use. Suregrip is a ready mixed, single pack aggregated floor paint. It provides a rough, anti-slip finish which helps to prevent slips and falls in areas with foot and light truck traffic. It is perfect for areas where slip resistance is required such as ramps, walkways, steps, stairwells, car pits and around machinery. It is also suitable for internal and external use. Product Highlights: Helps Prevents Accidents. Available in 9 colours. Suitable Surfaces: Wood, Metal, Concrete, GRP. Finish: Aggregated. Application: Roller or brush. Drying time: Touch Dry 6 hours or 24 hours hard dry. Overcoat time: 16 hours or overnight. Estimated Coverage: 6-10m² per litre.
This guide is for anyone looking to apply Coo-Var Suregrip Anti-Slip Floor Paint (Grey, 5L) to improve safety in areas with foot and light truck traffic. The paint provides a durable, anti-slip finish, helping to prevent slips and falls. Note that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.
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Colour
Grey
Brand
Coo-Var
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Coo-Var Suregrip on?
You can use it on wood, metal, concrete, and GRP surfaces.
How do I apply the paint?
Use a roller or brush to apply the paint evenly.
How much area does one litre of paint cover?
Approximately 6-10 m² per litre.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Touch dry in 6 hours, and hard dry in 24 hours.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
Yes, Coo-Var Suregrip is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
Do I need to prime the surface before painting?
Yes, prime porous surfaces such as concrete and wood.
What is the best way to clean the surface?
Clean spills immediately with a suitable solvent, and regularly inspect for wear and tear.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, dry, and free from contaminants. Lightly abrade smooth surfaces before application.
The anti-slip finish is not as rough as expected.
Ensure that the paint is mixed thoroughly before application. Apply a second coat to increase the anti-slip properties.
Paint is taking a long time to dry.
Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying. Avoid applying in excessively humid conditions. Allow a full 24 hours for a hard dry finish.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly reduces the risk of slips and falls, improving safety.
Provides a durable and long-lasting finish, reducing the need for frequent reapplication.
Suitable for a variety of surfaces, offering versatility in application.
Easy to apply with a roller or brush.
Suitable for both interior and exterior use.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion and performance.
Coverage can vary depending on the surface texture and application method.
Drying time of 24 hours for a hard dry finish may require planning.
Limited to foot and light truck traffic, not suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation:
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from grease, oil, and loose debris.
For best results, lightly abrade smooth surfaces to improve adhesion.
Prime porous surfaces like concrete and wood.
Application:
Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
Apply using a roller or brush.
Apply at least two coats for optimal durability and slip resistance, allowing for 16 hours or overnight between coats.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on wood, metal, concrete, and GRP.
Ensure the substrate is compatible with the paint.
Care:
Allow the paint to fully cure (24 hours) before subjecting it to heavy use.
Clean spills immediately with a suitable solvent.
Regularly inspect the surface for wear and tear, and reapply as needed.