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Farrow & Ball Pitch Black is designed for homeowners and interior designers seeking a pure, intense black finish with a velvet-like quality. It serves as an excellent choice for modernizing ironwork, highlighting architectural woodwork, or creating a dramatic impact on walls. While it provides an unparalleled depth of color, users should note that deep black pigments require meticulous surface preparation to ensure an even finish without visible streaks.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 256 |
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
Pitch Black is primarily formulated for interior use. Check the specific product label for exterior grade alternatives if you intend to use it outdoors.
The Dead Flat finish is designed to be highly matte and non-reflective, giving it a velvet appearance.
Due to the intensity of the black pigment, two full coats are usually necessary to achieve an even, uniform depth of color.
Yes, it is suitable for furniture, provided the piece is properly primed and allowed sufficient curing time before heavy use.
Because of the flat finish, touch-ups may be visible. It is generally better to touch up an entire panel or surface area.
Thin the paint slightly if allowed by technical data or use a high-quality synthetic brush and avoid over-working the paint once applied.
Ensure the surface is properly primed with a grey-toned primer suitable for dark colors to provide a consistent base.
This often results from uneven absorption in the substrate. Apply a second coat after the first has completely cured.
Before starting, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris. For previously painted surfaces, a light sanding will improve adhesion. If applying to raw wood or metal, use the appropriate Farrow & Ball primer to prevent bleeding or uneven absorption. When cleaning the finished surface, use a soft, damp cloth with a mild detergent; avoid harsh abrasive cleaners that can damage the velvet texture. Always store containers in a cool, dry environment away from extreme heat and ensure the lid is sealed tightly to prevent skinning.
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