Ft Paints 1.2L Kit Epoxy Gloss Finish Floor Paint For Showrooms - White
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This guide is for anyone looking to apply B&Q Ft Paints Heavy-Duty Epoxy Floor Paint, a professional-grade coating for high-traffic areas. The key benefit is a durable, chemical-resistant, and seamless finish for concrete and stone floors. Keep in mind that proper surface preparation and following the curing time are crucial for optimal results.
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| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&Q |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
This paint is suitable for concrete and stone floors.
How much area will a 1.2L kit cover?
It covers approximately 6–8 sqm per litre per coat.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
It is touch dry in about 6 hours.
How long does it take for the paint to fully cure?
The paint fully cures in 7 days.
What tools do I need to apply the paint?
You can use a roller, brush, or squeegee.
How many coats of paint are needed?
Two coats are recommended for optimal results.
How should I clean the floor after painting?
Use mild detergents and avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly
Ensure the surface was properly prepared by cleaning, drying, and lightly abrading before application. Check that the correct hardener was used and mixed thoroughly.
Paint finish is not smooth
Ensure the paint was mixed thoroughly and applied evenly. Use a self-levelling technique if needed.
Paint is not drying
Check the room temperature and humidity. Ensure proper ventilation. Ensure correct mixing of paint and hardener.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting finish
- Chemical resistance protects against spills and damage
- Easy to apply with common tools
- Self-levelling properties ensure a smooth surface
- Suitable for a variety of surfaces
Cons
- Requires two coats for optimal results, increasing application time
- Full curing takes 7 days, so the area will be out of use for a week
- Requires proper surface preparation for best adhesion
- Limited to use on concrete and stone floors
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation:
- Ensure the concrete or stone floor is clean, dry, and free from any contaminants like oil, grease, or loose particles.
- Lightly abrade the surface to improve adhesion. This can be done by sanding or using a concrete etching solution.
- Mixing:
- Mix the paint and hardener according to the manufacturer's instructions in the kit.
- Stir thoroughly to ensure a uniform mixture.
- Application:
- Apply the first coat using a roller, brush, or squeegee.
- Allow the first coat to dry for the recommended time (touch dry in about 6 hours).
- Apply a second coat for increased durability.
- Drying and Curing:
- Allow the paint to fully cure for 7 days before exposing it to heavy use or chemicals.
- Care:
- Clean spills promptly to avoid staining.
- Use mild detergents and avoid abrasive cleaners.