Sandtex Trade Exterior Eggshell X-Tra - White - 1L

Name: Sandtex Trade Exterior Eggshell X-Tra - White - 1L
Brand: Sandtex
SKU: ejwj7cfxph
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Specially formulated to provide long lasting protection for exterior joinery and suitably primed m...

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This guide is for anyone using Sandtex Trade Exterior Eggshell X-Tra - White - 1L, designed to protect and beautify exterior wood and primed metal surfaces. The key benefit is long-lasting durability, offering up to 10 years of protection against the elements. Note that proper surface preparation is essential for optimal results.

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Colour	White
Brand	Sandtex

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FAQs

How long does the paint last?

Sandtex Trade Exterior Eggshell X-Tra offers up to 10 years of proven durability.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is ideal for exterior wood and suitably primed metal surfaces.

How many coats are needed?

Apply two coats for optimal coverage and durability.

What is the drying time?

It is touch dry in 4-6 hours and ready for recoat in 16 hours.

Can I apply this paint with a brush?

Yes, it is suitable for application by brush or roller.

What kind of finish does this paint provide?

It offers a low-sheen eggshell finish.

What preparation is needed before applying the paint?

Ensure surfaces are dry, free from contaminants, and primed with a suitable primer. Sand and remove any sharp edges.

How should I store leftover paint?

Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Paint is flaking or cracking.

Ensure the surface was properly prepared and primed. Ensure two coats were applied and that drying times between coats were followed. Consider applying a flexible primer undercoat.

Paint is not adhering properly.

Make sure the surface is clean and dry before application. Ensure the surface is free of any substances that may impede adhesion. Lightly sand the surface and reapply the paint.

The finish is not smooth.

Ensure you are using the correct application method (brush or roller) for the surface type. Apply thin, even coats, and avoid over-brushing or over-rolling. If necessary, lightly sand between coats.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Offers up to 10 years of durable protection.
Flexible formula helps prevent flaking and cracking.
Provides a stylish low-sheen eggshell finish.
Suitable for a variety of exterior surfaces including wood and metal.
Easy to apply with either a brush or roller.

Cons

Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Application requires two coats for optimal coverage.
Drying time between coats is 16 hours.
Not suitable for direct application on all metal types without priming.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are dry and free from anything that will interfere with adhesion. Rub down with abrasive paper and round sharp edges.
Cleaning: Remove dust after sanding. Timber with oils must be swabbed with methylated spirits.
Priming: Prime with Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.
Application: Apply two coats by brush or roller. Allow 16 hours drying time between coats.

Compatibility: This product is compatible with exterior wood and suitably primed metal. It is not designed for use on surfaces not primed appropriately. Ensure the primer is compatible with both the surface and the topcoat.

Care: Clean tools immediately after use with a suitable solvent. Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Regularly inspect painted surfaces for any signs of damage, and touch up as needed to maintain protection.