Ensure all surfaces are clean and free from dirt, grease and other contaminants.
Treat any mould or fungal growth with a proprietary fungicidal solution.
New plaster: Allow new plaster to dry for at least 2 weeks. Apply a first coat thinned by 10% with white spirit.
Previously painted plaster: Remove any loose or flaking paint/plaster. Fill cracks with a proprietary filler, sand down and wipe clean.
How to use
Stir well with a broad stirring stick to the bottom of the can.
Apply two coats using a natural bristle brush suitable for solvent-based paints. Sand down lightly and wipe clean between coats.
Further coats may be applied if necessary.
Cleaning
Remove as much paint as possible from brushes before cleaning. For best results use Polycell Brush Cleaner.
Health and safety
Safety, Health and Environment
International is a brand of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited trading as ICI Paints AkzoNobel. It is the policy of AkzoNobel to provide the highest standard of safety, health and environmental advice and information. Safety data sheets are freely available on the website or to users on request.
Ensure good ventilation during application and drying.
Avoid the inhalation of dust. Wear a suitable face mask if dry sanding.
Special precautions should be taken during surface preparation of pre-1960s paint surfaces over wood and metal as they may contain harmful lead.
Trade tip
Please note that this paint will not cure the cause of damp. For serious damp problems, seek professional advice.
This product can usually be applied to damp surfaces. However, when applying to new plaster, ensure plaster is fully dried out.
For problems caused by condensation use International Anti-Condensation Paint.