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Polycell One Coat Stain Stop - White
Polycell Stain Stop is a highly pigmented paint which permanently prevents stains reappearing thro...Polycell Stain Stop is a highly pigmented paint which permanently prevents stains reappearing through paint. It provides one coat coverage over water stains, grease, nicotine, crayons, rust and soot. Suitable for use on plaster, concrete, stone, masonry, plasterboard and wood. This white stain-blocking paint offers exceptional versatility. It is effective on water, grease, nicotine, crayon, rust, and soot, and is suitable for various surfaces. It provides excellent coverage and is ready for overpainting. Dimensions: H:12.0 x W:10.0 x D:10.0 cm, Weight: 1.5 kg. Model Number: 5077779. For a long lasting paint finish, suitable for interior use.
This guide is for anyone looking to effectively cover and prevent stains on interior surfaces. Polycell Stain Stop offers a single-coat solution for various stains like water marks, grease, and nicotine. However, for particularly stubborn stains, a second coat might be necessary to ensure complete coverage. Key features include its versatile application across multiple surfaces and fast drying time, making it an excellent choice for a quick and lasting paint finish.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
5077779
Brand
Polycell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use Polycell Stain Stop on?
Polycell Stain Stop is suitable for use on plaster, concrete, stone, masonry, plasterboard, and wood.
How long does it take for Polycell Stain Stop to dry?
It dries in 2 to 3 hours, depending on conditions.
Can I use this product outdoors?
No, it is for indoor use only.
Do I need to prime before painting?
If you are overcoating with a solvent-based paint, prime treated areas with a water-based paint after the stain block has dried.
How should I clean my tools after use?
Remove excess product from tools before cleaning with Polycell Brush Cleaner.
How many coats do I need?
Typically, one coat is sufficient. However, for particularly stubborn stains, a second coat may be required.
What type of stains does it cover?
It covers water stains, grease, nicotine, crayons, rust, and soot.
What is the VOC content?
The volatile organic compounds (VOC) content is considered High (25 - 50%).
Troubleshooting
Stains are still visible after one coat.
Apply a second coat of Polycell Stain Stop, allowing the first coat to dry completely (12 hours) before applying the second.
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose particles before application. Make sure to prepare the surface properly.
Paint is flaking or peeling.
Ensure proper surface preparation. Remove any loose paint before application and allow the surface to dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent coverage in a single coat, saving time and product.
Suitable for a variety of surfaces, increasing its versatility.
Effectively blocks and prevents stains from reappearing.
Dries quickly, allowing for faster project turnaround.
Easy to apply with brush or roller.
Cons
May require a second coat for exceptionally stubborn stains.
VOC content is considered High (25 - 50%).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation:
Cover furniture and carpets to protect them from paint. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose particles and mould.
Remove any existing wallpaper or loose paint.
Fill holes or cracks with an appropriate Polycell Polyfilla and sand down well after drying.
Application:
Apply generously by brush or roller to the stained areas.
Allow the first coat to dry for 12 hours before decorating or applying a second coat if needed.
Compatibility:
Polycell Stain Stop is suitable for use on plaster, concrete, stone, masonry, plasterboard, and wood.
If overcoating with a solvent-based paint, prime the treated areas with a water-based paint first.
Care:
Remove any accidental spillage with Polycell Brush Cleaner before it dries.
Store in a cool, dry place and protect from frost.