What area does 5 Litres of paint cover?

Trade Dulux Vinyl matt emulsion will cover 17sqm per litre. So 5 litres of Retail paint will cover 65sqm- one coat, and 5 litres of Trade paint will cover 85sqm- one coat.

How many square Metres does a 20l paint cover?

As a general rule, 1 litre of paint will cover between 6 and 6.5 metres squared of wall. So, to calculate how many litres of paint you will need, divide the total paintable surface area by 6.5.

What is the coverage of Dulux paint?

Paint Coverage Tips and tricks As a general guide one litre of Dulux Wall, Dulux Trim or Dulux Ceiling paint covers approximately 16m2, while one litre of Dulux Primer will cover approximately 14m2.

What is the coverage of 2.5 l of paint?

Measure up for paint Pots of paint are labelled with the average coverage area contained in the pot – a 2.5L pot of emulsion for walls will cover 12-13 square metres, as a rule of thumb.

What kind of undercoat do I use with Dulux?

Use DULUX PROFESSIONAL Acrylic Sealer Undercoat to seal all interior masonry and paper faced wallboards, or over patched areas. Can be topcoated with water based or oil based products.

What are the coverage rates for Dulux paint?

The coverage rates will vary depending on surface being coated and the particular product range such as spray paints and the Dulux Design Effects range. More information on these products can be found on the cans, by using our live chat service or by calling our Help and Advice centre on 13 25 25.

How long does it take for Dulux undercoat to dry?

Drying Time Touch Dry: 4-6 hours. Recoat: After 16 hours. Dulux Undercoat is a solvent based formulation, the ideal partner for Dulux High Gloss. It provides excellent opacity and contributes to exceptional gloss retention. It has superb hiding power, good ‘cling’ to sharp edges and excellent levelling properties Brush or roller only.

When to apply Dulux topcoat after painting exterior?

When painting exterior surfaces, ensure topcoat is applied no more than one week after application. Check the weather forecast. Do not paint on excessively cold or humid days. Exposure to rain or overnight dew whilst drying may result in the coating being damaged or removed.