Frenchic Huskie Wall Paint - Grey

Name: Frenchic Huskie Wall Paint - Grey
Brand: Frenchic
SKU: ikilgsrbyf
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Frenchic Huskie Wall Paint - Grey, a washable, breathable chalk and mineral paint, to refresh their walls, ceilings, and other surfaces. The primary benefit of this paint is its ease of use due to its self-priming and self-sealing properties, 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	Grey
Brand	Frenchic

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FAQs

How much area can I cover with a 2.5l tin?

A 2.5l tin will provide a coat of up to 35m² on non-porous surfaces. For a durable finish, two coats are required, so your 2.5l tin should provide full coverage for approximately 17.5m² on non-porous surfaces.

Do I need to use a primer?

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

Do I need to apply a top coat?

No, this paint is self-sealing and does not require a top coat.

Is this paint washable?

Yes, once cured, it is completely scrubbable and washable. It has an ISO11998 Class 1 Wet Scrub rating.

Is this paint safe for use on children's toys?

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

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is recommended for walls and ceilings. It is also suitable for wooden furniture, interior woodwork, wooden floors, kitchen cupboards, metal, powder-coated radiators, interior uPVC, and ceramic wall tiles.

What is the finish like?

It has an ultra-matte finish.

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

When more than 1 tin of the same colour is needed, it is good practice to ensure batch numbers are identical or to intermix batches prior to commencing painting.

Troubleshooting

Uneven coverage or patches appear after painting.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Apply a second coat, allowing the first coat to dry completely.

Paint is not adhering properly to the surface.

Clean the surface thoroughly to remove any dirt or grease. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.

Paint takes longer than expected to dry.

Ensure adequate ventilation in the room and maintain a moderate temperature. High humidity can also increase drying time.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to apply with self-priming and self-sealing properties.
Provides excellent coverage, reducing the amount of paint needed.
Offers a durable and washable finish, ideal for everyday use.
Low odour and VOCs make it suitable for use in various settings.
Versatile and can be used on various surfaces.

Cons

Porous surfaces may require extra coats.
Thinner applications may affect durability.
Coverage can be impacted by the porosity of the surface.
Batch numbers should be checked and intermixed if multiple tins are used.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, grease, or dirt. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Application: Apply the paint using a brush, roller, or spray, depending on your preference. Two coats are typically recommended for a durable finish.
Drying Time: Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Drying times may vary depending on environmental conditions.
Cleaning: Use a damp cloth or mild soapy water to clean the painted surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with various surfaces including walls, ceilings, wood, and metal. Avoid very wet areas like showers or bath surrounds.

It is recommended to check that batch numbers are identical or intermix batches prior to commencing painting to avoid inconsistencies.