Polycell Textured Ceilings Ripple Effect Matt 2.5L - White

Name: Polycell Textured Ceilings Ripple Effect Matt 2.5L - White
Brand: Polycell
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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their ceilings quickly and easily, covering imperfections in just one coat with a beautiful textured finish. The Polycell Textured Ceilings offers a durable, flexible, and crack-resistant solution. A key benefit is its ease of use, but it's important to prepare the surface correctly for optimal results. This product provides a long-lasting, bright white finish that prevents cracks from reappearing, making it ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

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Colour	White
Model Part Number	5093036
Brand	Polycell

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FAQs

How much area does a 2.5L tin cover?

A 2.5L tin covers between 4.8 m²/L and 6.8 m²/L depending on the surface.

How long does it take to dry?

The minimum drying time is 2 hours, with a maximum drying time of 4 hours. Recoat after overnight.

Can I use this product outdoors?

No, this product is suitable for indoor use only.

What kind of roller should I use?

For maximum texture, use a foam roller. For a finer texture, use a medium pile roller.

Do I need to prime the ceiling first?

Yes, seal new, bare, and porous surfaces with Polycell Problem Wall Primer.

How do I clean the tools after use?

Remove excess paint and clean the tools with warm water immediately after use.

How many coats are recommended?

It is recommended to apply a single coat. However, a second coat may be applied once the first coat is fully dry (overnight).

How should I store the product?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from extremes of temperature and protect from frost.

Troubleshooting

Uneven texture

Ensure even application with consistent roller pressure and technique. Avoid overloading the roller and finish by rolling in one direction.

Cracks reappearing

Ensure cracks are filled properly before applying the paint. Apply a second coat for better coverage and crack prevention.

Poor coverage

Ensure proper surface preparation. Apply a second coat. Using the correct roller type for the desired texture is critical.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Covers imperfections in one coat
Prevents cracks with Polyfilla technology
Provides a durable, long-lasting finish
Easy to apply with a roller or brush

Cons

Requires proper surface preparation for best results
May require two coats for heavily damaged ceilings
Coverage can vary based on surface porosity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Surface Preparation: Ensure the ceiling is clean, dry, and free from loose particles and mould. Fill larger cracks with appropriate Polyfilla, and sand them down. Seal bare or porous surfaces with a primer.
Application: Stir the product well. Use a foam roller for maximum texture or a medium pile roller for a finer texture. Apply a thick, even coat using short, criss-cross strokes. Finish rolling lightly in one direction to even out the texture.
Drying: Allow the first coat to dry completely, typically overnight. A second coat can be applied for enhanced coverage and durability.

Compatibility

Suitable for indoor use only.
Compatible with most existing ceiling surfaces.

Care

Clean tools with warm water immediately after use.
Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost. Avoid storing in direct sunlight.