Frenchic Trim Paint - Black

Name: Frenchic Trim Paint - Black
Brand: Frenchic
SKU: nkf7zxn42a
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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior woodwork, furniture, or other surfaces with a sophisticated black finish. Frenchic Trim Paint in Black offers a bold and durable, scuff-resistant finish with simple preparation and application. However, coverage may vary based on surface porosity, so it's important to plan accordingly.

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Colour	Black
Brand	Frenchic

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

This paint is suitable for interior woodwork, trims, skirting, doors, powder-coated radiators, metal, all sorts of furniture including kitchen cupboards and built-in furniture, both wood and laminate, and children's toys.

Do I need to prime before painting?

No, this 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, so a top coat is not necessary.

How much area does a 500ml tin cover?

A 500ml tin will provide a coat of up to 7m². For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 500ml tin should provide full coverage for 3.5m² on non-porous surfaces.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

Yes, this paint is safe for children's toys and is EN71-3 certified.

How do I clean the paint brushes and rollers?

Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.

What is the sheen level of this paint?

The paint has a soft-satin sheen.

Can I mix batches of paint?

It is good practice to ensure batch numbers are identical or to intermix batches prior to commencing painting when more than 1 tin of the same color is needed for a project.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.

Uneven finish or brush marks.

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

Poor coverage.

Ensure you are applying the recommended two coats. Porous surfaces may require additional coats.

Paint is taking too long to dry.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid painting in humid conditions. Allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to use with simple prep requirements.
Provides a robust and scuff-resistant finish.
Offers excellent coverage on non-porous surfaces.
Safe for use on children's toys.
Available in a stylish black color.
Water-based formula for easy cleanup.

Cons

Coverage may be affected by porous surfaces, requiring more paint.
Thinner applications may reduce the durability of the finish.
Ensuring batch numbers are identical when using multiple tins is recommended for a consistent color.
May require additional coats for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation:

Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint.
Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
For best results, ensure the surface is dry before painting.

Application:

Stir the paint well before use.
Apply two coats for a durable finish, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.
Apply the paint with a brush or a roller.

Compatibility:

Suitable for a wide range of surfaces, including wood, laminate, metal, and more.
Compatible with existing paint layers, provided the surface is properly prepared.