Zinsser Allcoat Exterior Matt is a high-performance exterior paint suitable for a wide range of su...Zinsser Allcoat Exterior Matt is a high-performance exterior paint suitable for a wide range of surfaces including timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, cladding, and UVPC. Designed to be a long-lasting, durable paint, it forms a breathable, low-maintenance, water-shedding coating that is touch dry and ready for recoat in just one hour. Allcoat Matt provides excellent resistance against cracking, blistering, and flaking. The tough finish is resistant to rain and severe weather and offers excellent color retention. Unlike many other colored masonry paints, Allcoat Matt won’t darken when wet. With biocides to protect against fungal degradation, this fully weather-resistant matt paint will also bridge any gaps in the surface up to 0.5mm wide. It is also available in a huge range of tinted colors and white. Allcoat Exterior Matt is self-priming on most surfaces and can be applied to previously painted surfaces without sanding, even over glossy paints. Zinsser AllCoat® Exterior Paint in Matt Black is an ultimate performance matt paint for all surfaces. Designed for use with timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, cladding and much more, this matt black paint is self-priming and forms a low maintenance, weather-resistant coating. AllCoat® Exterior Matt contains a biocide to protect the dried coating against fungal degradation and provides excellent resistance against cracking, blistering and flaking. The tough finish is resistant to rain and severe weather and offers excellent color retention. Two coats of AllCoat® Exterior Matt will ensure that any exterior looks bright and beautiful for years - the first coat primes and seals the surface, providing a base, and the topcoat completes the sealing process while providing additional moisture resistance and protection.
This guide is for anyone looking to protect and beautify exterior surfaces with a durable, long-lasting paint. Zinsser Allcoat Exterior Matt - Black offers excellent weather resistance, color retention, and is self-priming on most surfaces, saving you time and effort. However, while it's suitable for various surfaces, ensure proper surface preparation for optimal results. This high-performance paint is designed for timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, and more, providing a low-maintenance, water-shedding coating.
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Colour
Black
Model Part Number
5037898614328
Brand
Zinsser
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use Zinsser Allcoat Exterior Matt - Black on?
It is suitable for timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, cladding, and UVPC.
Do I need to prime before applying?
No, it is self-priming on most surfaces.
How long does it take to dry?
It is touch dry in one hour and ready for a recoat in one hour.
How many coats are recommended?
Two coats are recommended for optimal protection and durability.
Is it weather-resistant?
Yes, it provides excellent resistance to rain and severe weather.
Does it protect against fungal degradation?
Yes, it contains biocides to protect against fungal growth.
Can I apply it over existing paint?
Yes, on most surfaces, even over glossy paints, with minimal preparation.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Clean with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before application. Ensure the surface is completely dry before painting.
Paint is blistering.
Ensure the surface is completely dry and the paint is applied in the correct conditions. Ensure the surface is not exposed to excessive moisture.
Color fading or discoloration.
Ensure the correct amount of coats have been applied. Ensure the paint is applied to a surface that is not directly exposed to sunlight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting finish
Excellent resistance to cracking, blistering, and flaking
Self-priming on most surfaces
Resistant to rain and severe weather
Provides excellent color retention
Contains biocides to protect against fungal degradation
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for best results
Color options are somewhat limited
May require more than one coat for optimal coverage and protection
Not suitable for all types of surfaces without proper preparation
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation:
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dirt, and grease.
Remove any existing mildew or algae.
For best results, lightly sand glossy surfaces.
Application:
Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
Apply two coats for optimal protection and durability.
Use a brush, roller, or sprayer, depending on the surface and your preference.
Allow one hour between coats.
Compatibility:
Compatible with a wide range of surfaces, including timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, and cladding.
Check for compatibility with previously painted surfaces.
Care:
Clean tools immediately after use with water.
Keep the painted surface clean by washing with mild soap and water.