Johnstone's Trade Professional Gloss - Black

Johnstone's Trade Professional Gloss is a premium quality, solvent-based gloss paint suitable for ...

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This guide is for anyone using Johnstone's Trade Professional Gloss - Black paint, designed for interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces. The key benefit is a durable, high-gloss finish with excellent opacity that resists yellowing. Keep in mind that this is a solvent-based paint, so proper ventilation is essential during application.

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ColourBlack
BrandJohnstone's Trade

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Johnstone's Trade Professional Gloss - Black is suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces.

Do I need to use an undercoat?

For best results, especially on bare surfaces or previously painted surfaces, use Johnstone's Trade Professional Undercoat.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Typically, two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and finish.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Drying times can vary, but typically the paint is touch dry in 4-6 hours. Allow 16-24 hours for recoating.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers?

Clean brushes and rollers with a suitable solvent based cleaner immediately after use.

What is the coverage of this paint?

The paint offers coverage of approximately 17 m2 per litre.

Is this paint suitable for exterior use?

Yes, Johnstone's Trade Professional Gloss - Black is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand the surface before application.

Paint finish is not glossy.

Ensure the paint is stirred well before application. Apply a second coat for a higher gloss level.

Paint is running or sagging.

Apply thinner coats and avoid over application. Ensure the temperature is within the recommended range.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-gloss finish enhances the appearance of wood and metal surfaces.
  • Excellent opacity provides great coverage, saving time and paint.
  • Anti-yellowing formula ensures a long-lasting, fresh look.
  • Durable finish resists wear and tear, extending the life of painted surfaces.

Cons

  • Solvent-based paint requires good ventilation during application.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal results on some surfaces.
  • Requires proper surface preparation, including cleaning and sanding.
  • Odor may be noticeable during and after application.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly, removing any dirt, grease, or loose paint. Lightly sand previously painted surfaces.
  2. Priming (Optional): For best results, especially on bare wood or metal, apply a suitable primer or Johnstone's Trade Professional Undercoat.
  3. Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply evenly using a brush or roller.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces.
  • Best results are achieved when used with Johnstone's Trade Professional Undercoat.

Care

  • Allow the paint to fully dry and cure before cleaning.
  • Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

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