A tough and cleanable emulsion with a smooth, uniform matt finish. Perfect for busy environments, it contains a unique Stain Repellent Technology, preventing stains from setting in to the surface and making cleaning easier.
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Key benefits
Ultimate durability
Stain-repellent to easily wipe away unwanted stains
Great opacity & coverage
99.9% VOC free*. Minimal impact on indoor air quality**.
Technical characteristics
Technical Information
Finish
Matt
Coverage
Up to 16m² per litre
Drying Time
Dependent on temperature and humidity
Recoatable
4-6 hours
Thinning
Not required for normal use
Composition
Water-based
Product Features
Fantastic Dulux Quality
Product Description
"Dulux Trade Diamond Matt is a tough and cleanable emulsion with a smooth, uniform matt finish. Perfect for busy environments, it contains a unique Stain Repellent Technology, preventing stains from setting into the surface making cleaning easier. Highly scrubbable, it achieves Class 1 ISO 11998 and Type C BS 7719 scrub ratings. Tested up to 10,000 scrubs, it means walls withstand daily wear and tear and the finished job looks better for longer. Our formula is 99.9% VOC free* and complies with BREEAM and LEED certifications. *Based on in-can VOC content and measured in accordance with ISO 11890-2:2013.**Independently tested for indoor emissions, including formaldehyde, TVOC, TSVOC and Cat 1A & 1B carcinogens."
Application Description
Application : Brush,roller or spray . STIR THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE. New or bare surfaces should be prepared with an appropriate Dulux Trade product. We recommend Drywall Primer Sealer or a thinned first coat of Vinyl Matt or Diamond Matt. The normal finishing process is 2 coats of Dulux Trade Diamond Matt, however for significant colour change additional coats may be required. Airless Spray: For best results use a 515 Low Pressure tip or 517 Low pressure tip with an operating pressure of 1300 – 1700 psi. (89-117 bar). Alternatively, use a 517 tip with an operating pressure of 2000 – 2400 psi (138-165 bar). Please note that the above recommendations are intended as a guideline only and some adjustments may need to be made to accommodate equipment type & age, substrate type and individual site & atmospheric conditions.
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Tips & Advice
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Preparing the Surfaces
To get the best results with Dulux Trade Diamond Matt, make sure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean and dry (new surfaces particularly must be fully dry). See Dulux Trade Datasheet 1026 for full information before use, available free on request by telephoning 0333 222 70 70 or visiting duluxtrade.co.uk. Before surface preparation, read the Health & Safety information about old lead paints.
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Cleaning
After use, remove as much paint as possible from equipment before cleaning with water
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Storing
Do not use or store in extremes of temperature and protect from frost
Measure the height and length of the surface you want to paint (in metres or centimetres).
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This is an estimated based on 2 coats. Actual coverage will depend on the conditions of the surface. If the colour change is strong, more coats may be required.
