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Armstead Trade High Gloss - Grey

Armstead Trade High Gloss - Grey

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Product Information

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This guide is for both professional decorators and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve a durable, high-gloss finish on interior and exterior surfaces. Armstead Trade High Gloss offers excellent coverage and a long-lasting shine, making it ideal for wood and metal. However, it's important to note that this paint is solvent-based, requiring proper ventilation during application.

All features

ColourGrey
Model Part Number5218634
BrandArmstead Trade

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Armstead Trade High Gloss is suitable for interior and exterior wood, metal, and primed masonry surfaces.

How many coats of paint do I need?

Apply two coats for best results, especially when painting over a different color or surface.

How should I prepare the surface before painting?

Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris. Sand the surface lightly if needed.

What is the drying time?

It will be touch dry in 4-6 hours. Allow 16-24 hours before recoating.

Can I use a spray gun to apply this paint?

No, for health and safety reasons, spray application is not recommended for this solvent-based paint.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers?

Clean your equipment with brush cleaner after use.

Where can I find more information about the product?

You can find more information by telephoning 0333 222 7070 or visiting armsteadtrade.co.uk/pp

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the temperature and humidity, as these can affect drying times.

Paint is running or sagging.

Apply thinner coats and avoid overloading the brush or roller. Ensure the surface is properly prepared.

Poor coverage.

Ensure the surface is properly primed. Apply a second coat of Armstead Trade High Gloss.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-shine finish enhances the appearance of surfaces.
  • Durable formula resists scratches and damage.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Easy to apply with a brush or roller.
  • Excellent coverage means less paint is needed.

Cons

  • Solvent-based, requiring good ventilation.
  • Longer drying time compared to water-based paints.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • Not suitable for spray application for health and safety reasons related to all solvent based paints.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris. Lightly sand previously painted surfaces.
  2. Priming: If painting bare wood or metal, apply a suitable primer such as Armstead Trade Undercoat.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply 2 coats of Armstead Trade High Gloss using a brush or roller.
  4. Drying Time: Allow 4-6 hours to touch dry and 16-24 hours to recoat.
  5. Thinning: Thin with White Spirit if required.
  6. Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with brush cleaner.

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