Achieve a classic, satin finish with Dulux Trade Satinwood. This tough and hardwearing, solvent-ba...Achieve a classic, satin finish with Dulux Trade Satinwood. This tough and hardwearing, solvent-based paint is ideal for interior wood and metal surfaces. Its dirt-resistant properties help keep surfaces looking cleaner for longer, and its excellent coverage often eliminates the need for an undercoat (except for strong color changes). This Brilliant white satinwood wood & metal paint has been specially designed to give a durable and long-lasting finish on a range of surfaces. Simply apply with a brush or roller and leave for 16-24 hours to dry - a great way to give the surfaces additional protection. Covers up to 17 m² per litre on average. A solvent-based satin finish formulation that is tough, hardwearing and dirt resistant. Does not require an undercoat except where a strong colour change is required. Suitable for use on interior wood and metal surfaces. Tough, durable finish Self undercoating Dirt resistant
This guide is for anyone looking to achieve a durable and beautiful finish on interior wood and metal surfaces using Dulux Trade Satinwood paint. The key benefit is a tough, hardwearing, and dirt-resistant satin finish that protects surfaces. Keep in mind that, like all white solvent-based paints, it will discolour over time, especially in areas with limited light. This guide will help you understand the product, its features, and how to get the best results.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
5183281
Brand
Dulux Trade
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
Dulux Trade Satinwood is suitable for interior wood and metal surfaces.
How many coats of paint do I need?
Generally, two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and durability.
How long should I wait between coats?
Allow 16-24 hours of drying time between coats.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
No, this paint is designed for interior use only.
What should I use to clean the brushes?
Use a brush cleaner to remove as much paint as possible from brushes after use.
How much area will 1L of paint cover?
On average, 1L of paint will cover up to 17 square meters.
Where should I store the paint?
Store in a cool, dry place and protect from frost and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not covering the surface evenly.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, and apply an even coat of paint. A second coat may be necessary.
Paint is taking a long time to dry.
Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid applying the paint too thickly. Check the room temperature and humidity.
Brush strokes are visible after painting.
Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply paint evenly and avoid overworking the surface.
The finish is not as smooth as expected.
Ensure the surface is smooth before painting. Lightly sand the surface between coats and use a good quality brush or roller.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting finish
Dirt-resistant properties for easy cleaning
Self-undercoating feature simplifies application (in most cases)
Suitable for a range of interior wood and metal surfaces
Provides excellent coverage
Offers a smooth and attractive satin finish
Cons
Solvent-based, requiring good ventilation during application and drying
May discolour over time, especially in low-light areas
Not suitable for outdoor use
Requires a specific brush or roller for application
A strong colour change may require an undercoat
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are sound, clean, and dry. Sand and prime any bare wood or metal.
Stir Thoroughly: Before use, stir the paint thoroughly to ensure an even consistency.
Application: Apply using a brush or roller, following the manufacturer's instructions for the best results.
Coats: Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage and durability. Allow 16-24 hours drying time between coats.
Compatibility
Suitable Surfaces: Ideal for interior wood and metal surfaces.
Not Suitable: Not recommended for outdoor use.
Undercoat: While self-undercoating, a Dulux Trade undercoat may be necessary for significant colour changes.
Care
Cleaning: Clean brushes with brush cleaner after use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost. Keep the container sealed when not in use.
Disposal: Dispose of leftover paint responsibly, following local regulations. Recycle the empty container.