Dulux Trade Scuffshield Matt
- A trade quality, durable water-based emulsion for interior walls and ceilings
- Perfect for busy homes and light commercial areas
- Ultimate scuff resistance
- Drying time: 6 hours
- Coverage: 16 m2
- Coats: 2
- Drying time: 240-360 mins
Dulux Trade Scuffshield Matt is a durable matt emulsion, using scuff resistant technology to protect interior walls and ceilings in hallways, corridors and stairways. Ideal for use in high traffic areas in busy homes and commercial settings.
Please Note: This product is not suitable for areas where there is very heavy and prolonged condensation.
For the best results, ensure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean, dry and free from dirt, dust or any other surface contaminants.
- Remove any loose or defective paint with a paint scraper by sanding or using a dedicated paint stripper
- Special precautions should be taken during preparation of pre-1960s paint surfaces as they may contain harmful amounts of lead
- Fill any surface defects with an appropriate filler, sand smooth and remove dust with a lint-free cloth
- Seal any powdery or staineds surfaces with Dulux Trade Stain Block Primer
Always do a test area before starting any project to assess product suitability and final finish. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the tin at all times. For best colour consistency, purchase sufficient paint for each project including enough for touch-in at a later time. Do not use in areas of high humidity or condensation.
- Stir thoroughly before and during use, making sure to include pigment gathered in the top and bottom creases of the tin
- Apply with a good quality synthetic paint brush, microfibre roller or spray applicator
- Seal new or bare surfaces with a thinned first coat oft adding up to 1 part clean water to 5 parts paint
- Apply 2 full coats on previously coated or suitably primed surfaces
- Allow 4 - 6 hours drying time between coats
- For significant colour change, further coats may be required
Thinning Guidelines
- Sealing new or bare surfaces: Add up to 1 part clean water to 5 parts paint
- Normal use: Add up to 1 part clean water to 10 parts paint
- Airless spray application: Add up to 1 part clean water to 10 parts paint
When it's time for a refresh, simply apply a fresh coat of Dulux Trade Scuffshield Matt, following the Preparation and Application instructions above.