Dulux Vinyl Silk Tinted Colour Match - Blue - 2.5L
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This guide is designed for both professional decorators and DIY enthusiasts looking for a durable and washable paint for interior walls and ceilings. Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk offers a tough, mid-sheen finish with high opacity, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. However, note that this paint is not recommended for areas with persistent condensation; in such environments, consider Dulux Trade Diamond Eggshell instead. Key features include its washability, coverage, and the quality finish it provides.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5082945 |
| Brand | Dulux Trade |
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FAQs
What is the coverage rate of Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk?
Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk covers up to 16m² per litre.
How many coats of paint are needed?
Typically, two coats are recommended for the best finish. On previously painted surfaces in good condition, one coat may be sufficient.
Can I use Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk in a bathroom?
Yes, Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk is suitable for use in bathrooms, but for areas with excessive condensation, Dulux Trade Diamond Eggshell is recommended.
How long does it take for Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk to dry?
The paint is touch dry in approximately 4 hours, with a recoat time of 2-4 hours.
What tools can I use to apply Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk?
You can apply Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk with a brush, roller, or spray.
How do I clean my brushes and rollers after painting?
Clean your equipment with water after use.
Is Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk water-based?
Yes, Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk is a water-based paint.
Is Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk washable?
Yes, Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk has a tough, washable finish, making it easy to clean.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not covering the surface adequately.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Apply a second coat, allowing the first coat to dry completely.
Paint finish appears uneven.
Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply an even coat, avoiding excessive pressure on the roller or brush.
Paint is flaking or peeling.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Check for any previous paint that is not properly adhered and remove it before repainting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and washable finish for long-lasting results.
- Excellent opacity that ensures good coverage.
- Easy application with brush, roller, or spray.
- Suitable for a wide range of interior spaces.
Cons
- Not suitable for areas with excessive condensation.
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
- Tinted colours are mixed to order and may not be returnable.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from any loose material. Fill any holes or cracks with a suitable filler and sand smooth.
- Priming: For new or bare surfaces, apply a thinned first coat of Dulux Trade Vinyl Silk (up to 1 part water to 5 parts paint).
- Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats for the best results.
Compatibility
- Compatible with most interior surfaces including plaster, drywall, and previously painted walls.
- Ensure that any previous paint is sound and well-adhered before application.
Care
- Clean up spills and marks promptly with a damp cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
- For best results, allow the paint to fully cure before cleaning.
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