Rustins Quick Dry ASAP All Surface All Purpose Paint in Satin Cream is a high-performance, water-b...Rustins Quick Dry ASAP All Surface All Purpose Paint in Satin Cream is a high-performance, water-based acrylic paint that dries to a flexible satin finish. It resists flaking and peeling, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use on a wide variety of surfaces, including UPVC, most plastics, timber, metal, tiles, stone, and bricks, without the need for a primer. The paint is touch dry in 30 minutes and can be re-coated in 2-3 hours. It offers excellent coverage of 12-14m² per litre. Low odour and easy to apply.
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This guide helps you understand and effectively use Rustins Quick Dry ASAP All Surface All Purpose Paint in Satin Cream. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor projects, it offers excellent coverage on various surfaces without a primer, saving you time and effort. However, note that while it's quick-drying, optimal results depend on proper surface preparation.
All features
Colour
Cream
Model Part Number
ASAPCM250
Brand
Rustins
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I paint with Rustins ASAP?
You can use it on UPVC, most plastics, timber, metal, tiles, stone, and bricks.
Do I need a primer?
No, you generally do not need a primer. The paint is designed for direct application on many surfaces.
How long does it take to dry?
It is touch dry in approximately 30 minutes and can be recoated in 2-3 hours.
What is the coverage rate?
The coverage is approximately 12-14m² per litre.
What finish does it have?
It dries to a satin finish.
How do I clean the application tools?
Clean brushes and other tools with water immediately after use.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not drying properly.
Ensure the room is adequately ventilated. Check the temperature and humidity levels; excessive humidity can slow drying. Ensure the paint has been properly stirred and applied in thin, even coats.
Paint is peeling or flaking.
Ensure the surface was properly prepared (cleaned and sanded). Make sure the paint is compatible with the surface. Consider applying a primer if the surface is particularly difficult.
Poor coverage.
Ensure that the paint has been properly stirred. Apply a second coat, and ensure you are applying the recommended amount of paint per square meter.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick drying time minimizes project downtime.
Suitable for a wide range of surfaces, simplifying material selection.
High coverage rate reduces the amount of paint needed.
Low odour makes it more pleasant to work with indoors.
Flexible satin finish provides durability and an attractive appearance.
Cons
Surface preparation is still crucial for optimal adhesion and longevity.
May require multiple coats for complete opacity on some surfaces.
Limited colour options compared to some other paint products.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint, grease, or wax. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply using a brush, roller, or spray gun.
Coats: Apply at least two coats for the best results, allowing the recommended drying time between coats.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with a wide range of surfaces, but always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Cleaning: Clean brushes and equipment immediately after use with water.