Coo-Var Solar Reflecting Paint White - 5 Litre
Coo-Var Solar Reflecting Paint White - 5 Litre
Overview
Coo-Var Solar Reflecting White Paint is a high-performance acrylic coating designed to protect roofing surfaces while helping to reduce heat build-up in both roofs and internal areas. Its bright white, aggregated finish reflects solar radiation, making it ideal for use on surfaces exposed to direct sunlight.
Perfect for felt roofs, concrete, wood, stable felt, and brick, this reflective paint extends the life of roof coverings by shielding them from UV damage and heat stress. Ideal for homes, outbuildings, and commercial structures looking to improve energy efficiency and reduce interior temperatures.
- Solar reflective
- Reflects sunlight and reduces heat absorption
- A bright white aggregated coating
- Durable and weather-resistant
Special Notes: Not suitable for areas prone to standing water such as flat roofs.
| Area | Exterior |
| Recommended Use | Felt, Ashphalt, Wood, Brick, Concrete |
| Base | Water-Based |
| Coverage | 8m² per litre |
| Drying Time |
Touch Dry, 15 minutes Hard Dry, 3 hours |
| Re-Coat Time | 6 hours |
| Recommended Coats | 2 Coats |
| Application Method | Brush or Roller |
| Clean Up | Clean tools with warm soapy water after use |
Preparation
Proper surface preparation is essential to ensure maximum adhesion and performance of Coo-Var Solar Reflecting White Paint. Follow the steps below:
- Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, sound, and free from contaminants such as dirt, grease, moss, and mildew.
- Remove any loose or flaking material using a scraper or wire brush.
- Treat any bare or exposed areas as new substrates and prepare them accordingly.
- Repair cracks or damaged areas as needed before application.
Application
Stir thoroughly before and during use to maintain even distribution of reflective particles.
- Apply using a brush, or roller depending on the size and accessibility of the area.
- Suitable for use on pitched roofs only. This product is not recommended for flat surfaces.
- Apply two full coats for best solar-reflective performance and durability.
- Allow the first coat to dry fully before applying the second.
- Do not apply in wet or damp conditions, or when rain is expected before the paint has fully dried.
- Ensure the ambient and surface temperature is above 7°C during application and drying.
Proper application will ensure Coo-Var Solar Reflecting White Paint performs as a durable, heat-reducing coating for pitched roofs.