Description
Paintex Star Semi-Plastic Emulsion is an economical, water-based wall paint suitable for interior applications. It provides a smooth matte finish, making it ideal for surfaces that require an affordable yet visually appealing solution. This product is particularly favored for areas with moderate wear and tear.
Key Features:
- Smooth Matte Finish:
- Offers a soft and elegant look for interior walls and ceilings.
- Cost-Effective:
- Provides quality coverage at an affordable price, ideal for large-scale projects.
- Good Coverage:
- Ensures decent opacity and uniformity with fewer coats.
- Easy Application:
- Applies effortlessly with a brush, roller, or spray.
- Eco-Friendly:
- Water-based formula with low VOC content for minimal environmental impact.
Applications:
- Interior Walls and Ceilings:
- Suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and other moderate-traffic areas.
- Surface Types:
- Ideal for plastered walls, concrete, masonry, and gypsum board.
Technical Specifications:
- Type: Semi-plastic water-based emulsion
- Finish: Matte
- Coverage: Approximately 8–10 m² per liter per coat (depending on surface porosity)
- Drying Time:
- Touch Dry: 1–2 hours
- Recoating Time: 4–6 hours
- Thinning: Dilute with clean water (10–20%) depending on the application method.
Preparation & Application:
Surface Preparation:
- Clean the Surface:
- Remove dust, dirt, grease, and any loose or flaking paint.
- Repair Defects:
- Fill cracks, holes, or imperfections with a suitable filler and sand the surface smooth.
- Prime if Necessary:
- Apply a primer on new or highly porous surfaces to enhance paint adhesion.
Application Process:
- Stir Thoroughly:
- Mix the paint well before application to ensure consistency.
- Apply Even Coats:
- Use a brush, roller, or spray gun to apply the paint evenly.
- Allow Sufficient Drying Time:
- Let each coat dry completely before applying the next.
- Number of Coats:
- Typically, 2 coats are sufficient for good coverage.
Advantages:
- An economical choice for budget-conscious projects.
- Provides a simple, clean look for residential and commercial interiors.
- Easy to maintain and reapply.
Limitations:
- Less durable compared to higher-end emulsions; not suitable for high-traffic or washable areas.
- Not recommended for exterior use or surfaces exposed to moisture.
Safety Precautions:
- Apply in a well-ventilated space to minimize exposure to fumes.
- Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; use protective gloves and eyewear.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight.
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