Owatrol ESP Easy Surface Prep - Green

ESP Easy Surface Prep is a revolutionary wipe-on, wipe-off product that primes and prepares any sh...

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This guide is for anyone looking to paint previously unpaintable surfaces, saving you time and effort. Owatrol ESP Easy Surface Prep eliminates the need for sanding on shiny surfaces. However, it's crucial to clean greasy or waxed surfaces thoroughly before application. This revolutionary product primes and prepares surfaces like ceramic tiles and melamine units for painting.

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use ESP on?

ESP is ideal for non-porous surfaces like ceramic tiles and melamine units.

Do I need to sand before using ESP?

No, ESP eliminates the need for sanding.

How long should I wait before painting?

You can paint anytime between 2 hours and 7 days after applying ESP.

How do I clean the surface before applying ESP?

Ensure the surface is clean and dry. For greasy or waxed surfaces, use a cleaning solution with a green scourer.

Is ESP suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, ESP is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

What if the product crawls or separates?

The surface needs re-cleaning. Ensure thorough cleaning of the surface before re-applying.

Can I use any type of paint?

ESP is compatible with most paints. For added protection on water-based paints, apply an acrylic varnish.

Is ESP easy to use?

Yes, it is a wipe-on, wipe-off product, making application straightforward.

Troubleshooting

Product crawls or separates during application.

The surface was not clean enough. Re-clean the surface and reapply the product.

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the ESP was applied correctly and allowed to dry. The surface might be too glossy. If needed, lightly abrade the surface before applying the ESP again.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No sanding required, saving time and effort.
  • Suitable for a wide range of surfaces, expanding painting possibilities.
  • Easy to apply with a simple wipe-on, wipe-off method.
  • Safe and environmentally friendly, with low odor.
  • Allows for a flexible painting window (2 hours to 7 days).

Cons

  • Requires thorough cleaning of greasy or waxed surfaces.
  • May require re-cleaning if the product crawls or separates during application.
  • Additional acrylic varnish may be needed for enhanced protection with water-based paints.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and dry. For greasy or waxed surfaces, use a cleaning solution with a green scourer.
  2. Application: Apply ESP Easy Surface Prep with a clean cloth, wiping it on evenly.
  3. Wipe Off: After a few minutes, wipe off the excess product with a clean cloth.
  4. Painting: Wait at least 2 hours, but no longer than 7 days, before painting.
  5. Compatibility: ESP is compatible with most paints. For added protection on water-based paints, apply an acrylic varnish.

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