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Sandtex® Trade Flexigloss X-Tra Gloss Paint is a top-tier gloss paint designed for professional use, delivering a durable high gloss finish on exterior wood. Engineered to withstand the elements, its flexible formulation prevents cracking and peeling, ensuring a smooth, long-lasting surface. UV inhibitors provide added protection against sun damage, preserving vibrant colours. With excellent flow and levelling properties, this solvent-based paint is easy to apply, maintaining its integrity for up to 10 years, even in adverse weather conditions.

• Flexible formulation prevents cracking and peeling
  
• UV inhibitors shield against sun damage
  
• Achieves a high gloss finish
  
• Provides excellent flow and levelling properties
  
• Proven durability for 10 years
  

Specifications

Preparation

• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any contaminants that could affect adhesion.
  
• For new wood, apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.
  
• For greyed or weathered wood, sand back to a clean and smooth surface.
  
• For previously painted surfaces, clean thoroughly and abrade with wet and dry abrasive paper to create a suitable key. Apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.
  

Application

It's recommended to perform a test patch on the surface to be painted to ensure satisfaction with the final appearance.

• Stir the paint thoroughly and apply using a brush or roller.
  
• Apply evenly and generously without over-spreading.
  
• Apply 1-2 coats as necessary, allowing 16 hours between coats.
  
• Strong colours may require an additional coat for complete coverage.
  
• Avoid applying when temperatures are expected to drop below 5°C or when relative humidity exceeds 80% during application or drying.
  

FAQ's

Q: Will Sandtex Trade Flexigloss X-Tra Gloss Paint crack or peel?

A: The paint features enhanced flexibility to accommodate surface movements without cracking or peeling, making it ideal for areas prone to expansion and contraction like woodwork, windows, and doors.

Q: Is Sandtex Trade Flexigloss X-Tra Gloss Paint durable?

A: Sandtex Trade Flexigloss X-Tra Gloss Paint is renowned for its durability and long-lasting finish. It offers excellent protection against weathering, moisture, and UV damage, making it well-suited for exterior use. The paint is also designed for easy maintenance, resisting dirt and facilitating straightforward cleaning with a simple wipe-down when needed.