Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood Metal & Wood Paint - Grey
This Polished pebble satinwood wood & metal paint has been specially designed to give a durable an...This Polished pebble satinwood wood & metal paint has been specially designed to give a durable and long-lasting finish on a range of surfaces. Simply apply 2 coats with a brush and leave for 6 hours to dry - a great way to give the surfaces additional protection. Covers 16 m² per litre on average. Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood offers a subtle, elegant alternative to gloss with its smooth, mid-sheen satin finish. This self-undercoating paint is perfect for interior wood and metal, providing a durable, wipeable, and non-yellowing surface. The quick-dry, low-odor formulation ensures a convenient and pleasant painting experience. Features: Mid-Sheen Satin Finish A subtle and elegant alternative to gloss Quick Drying Self-Undercoating Non-Yellowing Low Odor Suitable for Interior Wood and Metal Specifications: Dimensions: H:12.0 x W:10.0 x D:10.0 cm Weight: 1.0 kg Colour: Grey Material: Paint Model Number: 5211306 Dulux Satinwood is ideal for use on interior woodwork using simple and effective application. The quick drying formula is drip resistant and has a...
The Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood paint is an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking a durable, elegant mid-sheen finish for interior wood and metal surfaces. Its quick-drying and low-odor formulation ensures a convenient and pleasant painting experience, providing a hard-wearing, wipeable, and non-yellowing surface. While offering significant benefits like self-undercoating, remember that two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and durability.
All features
Colour
Grey
Model Part Number
5211306
Brand
Dulux
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
This paint is specifically designed for interior wood and metal surfaces, such as doors, skirting boards, window frames, and furniture.
Do I need to use a primer or undercoat?
No, Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood is self-undercoating, meaning you do not need a separate primer or undercoat. Simply prepare your surface and apply the paint directly.
How many coats are recommended?
For best results and optimal durability, two coats are recommended.
How long does it take to dry between coats?
You should allow approximately 6 hours for the first coat to dry before applying the second coat. Drying times may vary depending on temperature and humidity.
How much area will one 750ml tin cover?
On average, one litre of this paint covers 16 m². Therefore, a 750ml tin will cover approximately 12 m² per coat.
Is this paint low odor?
Yes, it has a low odor formulation, making it more pleasant to use in indoor environments.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
No, this paint is formulated specifically for interior use only and is not suitable for exterior applications.
Troubleshooting
Uneven or Patchy Finish
Ensure the surface is thoroughly prepared, clean, and smooth before painting. Apply two even coats, allowing sufficient drying time between each. Overloading the brush or uneven application can cause patchiness.
Paint Not Drying Properly
Check the room temperature and humidity; paint dries best in well-ventilated, moderate conditions (not too cold or humid). Ensure you are not applying overly thick coats, which can prolong drying time. Allow the full 6 hours between coats.
Drips or Runs in the Paint
This often occurs from applying too much paint at once. Use less paint on your brush and apply thinner, more even coats. Smooth out any runs immediately after application.
Poor Coverage After One Coat
Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood is designed for optimal performance with two coats. The first coat provides adhesion and initial color, while the second coat builds full color depth and durability. Ensure you are applying two coats as recommended.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast Project Completion: Quick-drying time significantly reduces waiting between coats.
Ease of Use: Self-undercoating feature streamlines the painting process.
Pleasant Application: Low odor makes it more comfortable to use indoors.
Long-Lasting Finish: Durable, non-yellowing, and wipeable properties ensure a lasting, fresh look.
Elegant Aesthetic: Mid-sheen satin provides a modern, sophisticated alternative to high gloss.
Cons
Requires Two Coats: For best results, two coats are recommended, which means waiting for the first coat to dry.
Interior Use Only: Not suitable for exterior applications, limiting its use to indoor projects.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation is Key: For best adhesion and a smooth finish, ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and sound. Remove any loose or flaking paint.
Sanding: Lightly sand previously painted or glossy surfaces to create a 'key' for the new paint. Wipe away dust.
Masking: Use painter's tape to protect adjacent surfaces that you don't want to paint.
Stirring: Stir the paint well before use and periodically during painting to ensure the color and consistency are uniform.
Compatibility:
Surfaces: This paint is specifically formulated for interior wood and metal surfaces.
Other Paints: As it is self-undercoating, no separate primer is typically required. Avoid mixing with other types of paint.
Care:
Cleaning Tools: Clean brushes and equipment immediately after use with warm soapy water.
Surface Maintenance: The painted surface is durable and wipeable. For general cleaning, simply wipe with a damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Storage: Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and frost. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent drying out.