Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque Tinted Colour Match - Black
A high performance solvent-based exterior coating which produces a water-repellent satin finish. D...A high performance solvent-based exterior coating which produces a water-repellent satin finish. Dulux Ultimate Opaque Please note: This colour paint is mixed to order and cannot be refunded or exchanged Dulux Ultimate Opaque is a great solvent-based exterior coating that produces a water repellent satin finish. It goes well on bare timber, previously coated or painted surfaces and wood stained surfaces. Its unique Ultimate wood protection technology guarantees protection from extreme weather conditions when applied in accordance with instructions. The flexible, microporous design allows it to move and breathe with changes in temperature, offering years worth of unrivalled protection. Use it for exterior surfaces, it works well on windows, doors, conservatories and all kinds of other joinery items. Exterior joinery is protected for up to 10 years, so you can be sure your fixtures will look better for longer. Suitable for softwoods and hardwoods it’s the flexible exterior solution you need for windows, doors, conservatories and all kinds of other joinery items.
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This guide is for users of Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque, a high-performance solvent-based exterior coating. It provides up to 10 years of weather protection for exterior joinery, offering a durable satin finish. However, it's essential to follow the application instructions carefully for optimal results. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of your Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque.
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Model Part Number
5180585
Brand
Dulux Trade
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FAQs
How long does Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque last?
When applied according to the instructions, it provides up to 10 years of weather protection for exterior joinery.
Can I use this product indoors?
No, Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque is designed for exterior use only.
What surfaces can I apply this to?
It is suitable for use on bare timber, previously coated surfaces, and wood-stained surfaces.
How many coats should I apply?
Apply two or three coats for optimal protection and finish.
How should I clean my brushes and rollers?
Clean brushes and rollers with brush cleaner immediately after use.
Is Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque available in different colours?
Yes, it is available in various tinted colours to match your needs.
Do I need to prime the surface before applying the paint?
For bare wood, it is recommended to apply the appropriate basecoat or primer as per the datasheet.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Sand the surface to provide a key for the paint to adhere. Apply a primer if necessary.
Paint finish is not even.
Stir the paint thoroughly before application. Apply even coats, avoiding thick layers. Use a high-quality brush or roller for a smoother finish.
Paint is taking too long to dry.
Ensure proper ventilation during application. Avoid applying in very humid conditions. Check the temperature; drying times may vary.
Bubbles appearing in the paint.
Avoid applying paint too thickly. Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Apply thin, even coats and allow sufficient drying time between coats.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides up to 10 years of weather protection.
Offers a durable and attractive satin finish.
Suitable for various exterior wood surfaces.
Flexible and microporous, preventing cracking.
Easy to apply with brush or roller.
Available in a range of colours.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Solvent-based, which may require adequate ventilation during application.
Not suitable for indoor use.
Recoat time of 16 hours.
Application requires multiple coats for best protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is sound, clean, and dry. Remove any loose paint, dirt, or debris. Fill any cracks or holes with a suitable wood filler and sand smooth. For bare wood, apply the appropriate basecoat or primer as per the datasheet.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply the paint using a brush or roller. Apply two or three coats, allowing 16 hours of drying time between coats. Avoid spraying due to health and safety concerns related to solvent-based paints.
Compatibility: Dulux Trade Ultimate Opaque is compatible with various wood surfaces, including softwoods and hardwoods. Check the product datasheet for specific recommendations.
Storage: Store the product in a cool, dry place. Protect from frost and extreme temperatures. Do not store or use in extreme temperatures.
Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with brush cleaner immediately after use.