Dulux WeatherShield

Description

Dulux Weathershield is a premium-quality exterior paint specifically formulated to provide excellent protection against harsh weather conditions. Its advanced technology ensures long-lasting performance, superior color retention, and resistance to dirt, algae, and fungus, making it ideal for exterior walls, facades, and other outdoor surfaces.

Key Features:

1. Advanced Weather Protection:
   • Formulated to withstand extreme weather, including UV rays, rain, and humidity.
2. Color Lock Technology:
   • Ensures vibrant and long-lasting color that resists fading over time.
3. Anti-Algae and Anti-Fungal:
   • Protects surfaces from algae and fungal growth, even in humid climates.
4. Water Repellency:
   • Creates a protective barrier that prevents water penetration while allowing the wall to breathe.
5. Dirt Resistance:
   • Repels dirt and dust, keeping the exterior walls looking clean and fresh for longer.
6. Durable and Long-Lasting:
   • Offers up to 6–10 years of protection, depending on surface preparation and environmental conditions.

Applications:

• Exterior Walls: Perfect for concrete, masonry, brickwork, and plaster surfaces.
• Residential and Commercial Buildings: Suitable for homes, offices, and commercial properties needing long-lasting exterior protection.

Technical Specifications:

• Type: Acrylic emulsion
• Finish: Smooth and matt or low-sheen (depending on the variant)
• Coverage:
  • 10–12 m² per liter per coat (varies based on surface porosity)
• Drying Time:
  • Touch Dry: 30 minutes to 1 hour
  • Recoating Time: 4–6 hours
• Thinning:
  • Dilute with clean water (up to 10–20%) as needed for application.

Preparation & Application:

Surface Preparation:

1. Clean the Surface:
   • Remove dirt, grease, loose paint, and other contaminants.
2. Repair Imperfections:
   • Fill cracks, holes, and uneven areas with an exterior wall filler.
3. Prime the Surface:
   • Apply a suitable exterior primer for better adhesion and durability.

Application Process:

1. Mix Thoroughly:
   • Stir the paint well before and during application.
2. Apply Evenly:
   • Use a brush, roller, or spray gun to apply the paint in thin, uniform coats.
3. Allow Drying Time:
   • Ensure proper drying time between coats.
4. Number of Coats:
   • Apply 2–3 coats for optimum protection and finish.

Advantages:

• Exceptional resistance to environmental factors like UV rays, rain, and dust.
• Prevents discoloration, dampness, and surface degradation.
• Easy to apply and maintain.
• Long-lasting protection reduces the need for frequent repainting.

Safety Precautions:

• Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhaling fumes.
• Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; wear protective gloves and goggles.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Dulux Weathershield is the ideal solution for those looking to protect and enhance their property’s exterior. Let me know if you need additional guidance on surface preparation, application, or product selection!