Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss Paint - Chocolate - 750Ml

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This guide is for homeowners and professionals seeking a durable and long-lasting finish for exterior surfaces. Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss provides a high-gloss finish that protects against the elements for up to 6 years. Keep in mind that for optimal durability, it's recommended to use this gloss in conjunction with Johnstone's 6 Year Exterior Undercoat.

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss is suitable for wood, metal, and prepared masonry surfaces.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Touch dry in 4-6 hours. Allow adequate time for complete drying between coats.

How many coats should I apply?

For optimal results, apply two coats. For best results use with Johnstone's 6 Year Exterior Undercoat.

How much area does a 750ml tin cover?

A 750ml tin covers approximately 15 square meters.

Can I apply this paint directly over existing paint?

It is recommended to prepare the surface by cleaning and lightly sanding before application. Also ensure the old paint is compatible. Priming is recommended.

What is the lifespan of this paint?

This gloss is designed to last up to 6 years when applied correctly with the appropriate undercoat.

What should I use to clean my painting tools?

Clean tools with a suitable solvent immediately after use.

Is this paint suitable for plastic?

Yes, Johnstone's Exterior Hardwearing Gloss can be applied to plastic.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the temperature and humidity levels; painting in unsuitable conditions can affect drying times. Make sure the surface is clean and free of contaminants before application.

Paint is peeling or cracking.

Ensure the surface was properly prepared before painting. Remove loose paint, sand the surface, and reapply the gloss after proper priming. Also, consider the application of too thick a coat.

Uneven finish.

Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply even coats and avoid over-brushing. Ensure the surface is uniformly prepared.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a durable and water-resisting high-gloss finish.
  • Offers excellent resistance to blistering, cracking, and peeling.
  • Suitable for exterior wood, metal, and plastic surfaces.
  • Has a long lifespan of up to 6 years when used correctly.
  • Easy to apply due to its self-leveling properties.

Cons

  • Requires the use of Johnstone's 6 Year Exterior Undercoat for optimal durability.
  • Oil Based product may require specific disposal methods.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage, depending on the surface and existing color.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint or debris. Lightly sand the surface if necessary. Prime the surface with Johnstone's 6 Year Exterior Undercoat for optimum results.
  2. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats for best results, allowing each coat to dry completely.
  3. Compatibility: This product is compatible with exterior wood, metal, and prepared masonry surfaces. Always test in an inconspicuous area for compatibility.
  4. Care: Clean tools with a suitable solvent immediately after use. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Regularly inspect painted surfaces and touch up as needed. Wash the surface with a damp cloth if necessary.

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