Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt - Brilliant White - 5 L
Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt is a high performing interior matt emulsion suitable for walls, c...Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt is a high performing interior matt emulsion suitable for walls, ceilings, brickwork and suitably primed wood and metal. It is extremely durable, making it ideal for high traffic areas and where extended maintenance cycles are required. It can be scrubbed clean repeatedly without damaging the finish or colour, making it a truly durable topcoat.
How to Apply Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt
For best results, apply to a clean, dry surface using a brush, roller or sprayer. Apply two coats evenly allowing to dry for 3-4 hours between each. Offering great coverage, 1 litre should cover up to 15 square metres.
Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt Overview
Rich matt finish
Available in thousands of colours including colour matches here
High opacity and coverage
Easy to apply
Highly durable
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Product Information
Full details
Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt is a high-performance interior matt emulsion designed for busy environments like high-traffic areas. Its key benefit is exceptional durability, allowing it to be scrubbed repeatedly without compromising the finish or color, ideal for extended maintenance cycles. While available in thousands of colors, its primary formulation is a brilliant white.
All features
Colour
White
Brand
Johnstone's Trade
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can this paint be used on exterior surfaces?
No, Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt is specifically formulated for interior use.
How many coats of paint are recommended?
Two coats are recommended for best results, ensuring optimal coverage and durability.
What is the drying time between coats?
Allow 3-4 hours for drying between coats.
Can I use this paint on radiators or metal?
Yes, but ensure the metal surface is suitably primed before application for best adhesion and finish.
How do I clean the painted surface?
The paint can be scrubbed clean repeatedly with a damp cloth or sponge and mild detergent without damaging the finish or color.
What is the coverage rate of this paint?
One litre of Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt covers approximately 15 square metres.
Is this paint available in colors other than white?
Yes, while the featured product is Brilliant White, Johnstone's Trade Cleanable Matt is available in thousands of colors, including color matches.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering well
Ensure the surface was properly prepared, clean, dry, and primed if necessary. Remove any loose paint or contaminants.
Uneven finish or brush marks visible
Apply the paint with a consistent technique, using a quality brush or roller. Ensure even application and avoid overworking the paint.
Tacky finish after drying
Ensure sufficient drying time has passed between coats (3-4 hours). Avoid applying in very cold or humid conditions, which can slow drying.
Color appears different after drying
Allow the paint to dry completely, as colors can change slightly when wet and dry. Ensure consistent lighting when assessing the color.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly durable and scrubbable finish
Excellent coverage and opacity
Suitable for a wide range of interior surfaces
Easy to apply by various methods
Provides a desirable matt appearance
Cons
Requires proper priming for wood and metal surfaces
Drying time between coats is 3-4 hours
The brilliant white variant is specified, though other colors exist
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Surface Preparation:
Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and any loose material.
For brickwork, ensure it is sound and free from efflorescence.
For previously painted surfaces, lightly sand any sheen and wipe clean.
For bare or porous surfaces, apply a suitable primer first.
For wood and metal, ensure they are suitably primed before application.
Application:
Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
Apply using a brush, roller, or spray applicator.
Apply evenly, ensuring consistent coverage.
Allow 3-4 hours of drying time between coats.
Two coats are recommended for best results.
Compatibility:
Suitable for interior walls, ceilings, brickwork, and primed wood and metal.
Care and Maintenance:
This paint can be repeatedly scrubbed clean with a damp cloth or sponge and mild detergent if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.