Use with all paints and exterior stains, especially where a smooth, lint free finish is desired. T...Use with all paints and exterior stains, especially where a smooth, lint free finish is desired. The high density Dralon® woven cover enables the paint to flow freely for easy rolling and a high quality finish. The White Dove sleeve is designed for projects where the finish is key. It reduces dripping and spatter when loading paint and provides a perfectly smooth, lint-free finish. Purdy 140671092 Pro-Extra White Dove Sleeve 228 x 44mm (9 x1.3/4in) The Purdy® Pro-Extra® White Dove™ Sleeve has alarge core diameter.
This guide is for anyone using the Purdy Dove Short Pile Roller Sleeve - 9" Woven. It helps achieve a smooth, lint-free finish on various paint and stain projects. While the sleeve is designed for ease of use, proper preparation and technique are key to optimal results.
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Model Part Number
140671092
Brand
Purdy
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FAQs
What type of paints can I use with this roller sleeve?
The Purdy Dove Short Pile Roller Sleeve is designed for use with all paints and exterior stains.
How do I clean the roller sleeve?
Clean the roller sleeve with the appropriate solvent or water, depending on the paint type. Ensure all paint is removed to prevent it from drying and damaging the fibers. Let the sleeve dry completely before storing.
What size roller frame does this sleeve fit?
This is a 9" roller sleeve and will fit standard 9" roller frames.
Will this roller sleeve work on rough surfaces?
While it can be used on slightly textured surfaces, it is best suited for smooth surfaces to achieve a smooth, lint-free finish.
How do I prevent paint from spattering?
Load the roller evenly, avoid overloading it with paint, and maintain a consistent rolling speed. Use a paint tray with a well for excess paint to be removed.
How long will the roller sleeve last?
The lifespan of the roller sleeve depends on the surface and type of paint used, and how well it is cared for. With proper care, it should last for multiple projects.
Troubleshooting
Roller is leaving streaks.
Ensure even paint distribution, avoid overloading the roller, and maintain consistent rolling speed. Make sure the surface is properly prepared.
Roller is shedding fibers.
Make sure the roller is compatible with your paint type. Pre-wash the roller before use to remove any loose fibers.
Paint is dripping excessively.
Remove excess paint from the roller before applying to the surface. Avoid over-saturating the roller by loading it carefully.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a smooth, professional-quality finish.
Reduces dripping and spatter for cleaner work.
Works well with all paints and stains.
Easy to use for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
Durable and long-lasting.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
May require more frequent cleaning compared to other types of rollers.
Not ideal for very rough surfaces.
May require practice to master for optimal application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the sleeve to a compatible roller frame (not included). Ensure it is securely fastened.
Compatibility: Compatible with all paints and exterior stains.
Care: After use, remove excess paint or stain by rolling the sleeve on a paint grid. Wash thoroughly with appropriate solvents or water, depending on the paint type. Allow the sleeve to dry completely before storing.