EGGSHELL ENAMEL

Durable semi gloss finish ideal for doors, door frames, window frames and trimmings.

  • Excellent adhesion to correctly primed surfaces
  • Semi gloss finish
  • Interior use only
  • Available in white
  • 8 year guarantee
  • Exceptional obliteration and coverage
  • Excellent opacity
  • Long lasting barrier coating
  • Touch dry: 10 hours @ 23°C
  • Recoating time: 16 hours @ 23°C
  • Spreading rate: 8 – 9m2 / litre, depending on porosity of surface and application

New Surfaces

New mild steel and galvanized iron:
Clean surface with Top Paints’ GP Cleaner (refer to mixing ratio on data sheet). Rinse thoroughly with running water until a water beak-free film is achieved. Apply a minimum of two coats Top Paints’ Water-based Zinc Phosphate Primer and allow recommended drying time. Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

New cement plaster:
Ensure the surface is in sound condition before paint is applied. Allow cement plaster to cure and dry for 28 days to avoid
moisture entrapment or any paint failure. Remove plaster spatter and dust. Apply Top Paints’ Plaster Primer and allow
recommended drying time. Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

New fibre-cement, bricks and composition boarding:
Remove dust and loose particles. Apply Top Paints’ Bonding Liquid and allow recommended drying time. Apply two coats
Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

 

Previously Painted Surfaces

Old mild steel and galvanized iron in sound condition:
Clean surface with Top Paints’ GP Cleaner to remove any dust or grime. Rinse thoroughly with water and allow to dry. Ensure that the old coating adheres to the substrate. Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

Old mild steel and galvanized iron previously painted and rusted:
Sand surface to remove rust manually or mechanically. Remove any loose or flaking paint sanding and scraping. Clean surface with Top Paints’ GP Cleaner (refer to mixing ratio on data sheet). Rinse thoroughly with water and allow to dry. Apply a minimum of two coats Top Paints’ Water-based Zinc Phosphate Primer to any exposed or rusted areas. Allow recommended drying time. Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

Old paint in sound condition:
Clean surface and rinse thoroughly. Apply two coats of Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

Previously painted with solvent based product:
Sand surface down and remove dust. Apply two coats of Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

Powdery surface:
Sand down and remove dust. Apply Top Paints’ Bonding Liquid and allow recommended drying time before applying
intermediate and final coats. Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND EGGSHELL ENAMEL.

Fungal growth:
Remove fungal growth by using Top Paints’ Fungal Wash. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry.

Previously painted surface in poor condition:
Strip and treat as new work.

Gypsum Plaster
GYPSUM PLASTER IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR EXTERIOR USE
Interior: DO NOT SAND GYPSUM PLASTER. Apply Top Paints’ Plaster Primer and allow 12 hours to dry.
Apply two coats Top Paints’ TREND GLOSS ENAMEL.
Refer to Top Paints’ Plaster Primer technical data sheet for more information on this product.

Filling:
Use suitable and approved filler.

Packaging:
1L, 5L and 20L (only white)

Storage
Keep away from direct sunlight, heat and severe cold Keep container sealed and avoid contact with moisture

For full Technical and Material Safety Data Sheets, please contact Top Paints (016) 362 1054 or send an enquiry to sales@toppaints.co.za