Dulux Trade Floorshield
coats
6 m2/L
20 hrs
- A heavy-duty washable solvent-based floor paint
- Suitable for concrete, wood and steel
- Attractive, mid-sheen finish
Dulux Trade Floorshield is a heavy-duty, single-pack, solvent-based floor paint with an attractive mid sheen finish suitable for concrete, wood and steel. Excellent film hardness and erosion resistance. Perfect for light to medium traffic areas and repeated washing.
Note: Do not use in areas of heavy industrial use, car showrooms or garage floors that are in prolonged contact with wet vehicle tyres or on power float/case hardened concrete or where silicate hardeners have been used, Terrazzo and Granolithic or substrates that have not fully dried out or do not incorporate an effective damp-proof membrane. This material is intended for light industrial/domestic situations. Some concrete floors may take up to 12 months to dry in depth.
For the best results, make sure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean, dry and free from dust, dirt or any other surface contaminants.
- Remove all loose and defective paint with by sanding or by using a paint stripper. Special precautions should be taken during surface preparation of pre-1960s paint surfaces over wood and metal as they may contain harmful lead
- Remove any mould or organic growth with Dulux Trade Weathershield Multi-Surface Fungicidal Wash
- Treat any knotty wood with a suitable knotting solution
- Prime all new or bare metal with a suitable metal primer
- Any surface defects should be filled with an appropriate filler
Always do a test area before starting any project to assess product suitability and final finish. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions on the tin.
- Stir thoroughly before and during use, making sure to include pigment gathered in the top and bottom creases of the tin
- Apply with a microfibre roller or synthetic bristle brush only- this product is not suitable for spray application
- New or bare porous surfaces must be sealed with a thinned coat of Dulux Floorshield and allowed to dry thoroughly (1 part white spirit to 10 parts floor paint)
- Apply 2 coats and allow to dry for 16-24 hours between coats and at least 24 hours after the final coat before full use
When it's time for a refresh, simply apply a fresh coat of Dulux Trade Floorshield as required, following the Preparation and Application instructions above.