Polycell Crack Free Ceilings Paint - Smooth Matt - 2.5L - White

Name: Polycell Crack Free Ceilings Paint - Smooth Matt - 2.5L - White
Brand: Polycell
SKU: p66dizm4tf
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This Polycell white matt emulsion paint is a flexible, durable paint that covers cracks with long-...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their ceilings with a durable, crack-resistant paint. Polycell Crack-Free Ceilings paint offers a smooth matt finish and is designed to cover and prevent hairline cracks, providing a long-lasting, 'good as new' look. Keep in mind that while it covers cracks, it is not suitable for extreme temperature environments.

All features

Colour	White
Model Part Number	5084975
Brand	Polycell

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How much area does one 2.5L tin cover?

The paint covers between 5 to 8 m²/L.

Can I use this paint on walls?

This paint is specifically designed for ceilings. It is not recommended for walls.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The surface will be touch dry in 2-3 hours. Recoat after 24 hours.

Can I use a different color?

The product is only available in white.

Do I need to prime the ceiling before painting?

Seal new, bare and porous surfaces with Polycell Problem Wall Treatment.

What tools do I need?

You will need a brush or roller, a roller tray, and a stirring stick.

How do I clean the paint from my tools?

Wash tools in warm soapy water immediately after use.

What is the VOC content?

The VOC content is 4 g/l.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not covering hairline cracks effectively.

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

Paint appears to be running or dripping.

Avoid overspreading the paint. Apply in thin, even coats. Ensure the roller is not overloaded.

Paint finish is uneven.

Use a good quality brush or roller. Apply paint evenly, and avoid applying too much paint in one area.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Covers hairline cracks effectively.
Provides a smooth, matt finish.
Easy to apply with brush or roller.
Flexible formulation helps prevent future cracking.
Specifically designed for ceilings.

Cons

Not suitable for outdoor use.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Drying time of 2-3 hours per coat.
Limited to hairline cracks - may not cover large cracks effectively.
Only available in white.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Surface Preparation: Ensure the ceiling surface is clean, dry, and sound. Remove any loose paint or debris. Fill any cracks larger than hairline with an appropriate Polyfilla product.
Priming: Seal new, bare, and porous surfaces with Polycell Problem Wall Treatment.
Application: Stir the paint before use. Apply evenly using a brush or roller. Two coats are recommended, allowing each coat to dry completely.
Drying Time: The surface will normally be touch dry after 2-3 hours. Allow to dry overnight before applying a second coat.
Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with warm, soapy water immediately after use.