Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss Finish Paint - 2.5L - Tinted Colour Match
Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss Finish Paint - 2.5L - Tinted Colour Match
Overview
Johnstone’s Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss is a premium microporous, water-based paint with a high-sheen finish. With long-lasting performance, it protects exterior wood and metal for up to 8 years*. The microporous finish allows surfaces to breathe while protecting them from sunlight damage thanks to the UV-resistant formula. Easy to apply and fast-drying, this exterior gloss resists scratches, wear, and everyday exposure, delivering exceptional durability.
- Long-lasting, weather-resistant finish
- Microporous finish allows surfaces to breathe
- UV-resistant for extra protection
- Resists scratches, wear & tear
- Provides up to 8 years to next maintenance*
- Maximum durability when used with Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Primer Undercoat
- Tintable in 16 000+ colours
*when applied according to specification
Tinted Colour Information
Tinted paint is custom mixed in house at Next Day Paint using our Jonhstone's Trade tinting machine. We mix the paint on site, which means we can offer our usual fast delivery with no extra delay. Tinted Colour Match paints can't be cancelled or returned as they are tinted to order.| Area | Exterior |
| Recommended Use | Exterior Wood & Metal: Softwood, Hardwood, Planed Timber, as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals that have been appropriately primed. |
| Base | Water-Based |
| Coverage | Up to 14m² per litre |
| Drying Time | Touch Dry: 2-4 Hours |
| Re-Coat Time | 4-6 Hours |
| Recommended Coats | 2 Coats |
| Application Method | Brush, Roller or Sprayer |
| VOC Levels | Low |
| Clean Up | Remove as much product as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water |
Preparation
Ensure the surface is clean, dry and free from dirt and grease.
- Remove any loose or flaking material
- For maximum performance from this microporous product, completely remove old paint and varnish. Treat any mould or lichen with sterilisation wash as directed. Treat bare wood surfaces with a suitable clear wood preservative.
- For bare timber, apply one coat of Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Primer Undercoat followed by two coats of Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss.
- Prime bare metal with an appropriate metal primer.
- Rub down previously gloss painted surfaces with fine waterproof abrasive paper and rinse thoroughly before applying a pre-coat of JJohnstone's Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Primer Undercoat .
- Uncoated plastic rainwater products should be cleaned thoroughly, primed with a single coat of Johnstone’s Trade Advanced Multi Surface Primer and given two coats of Johnstone’s Trade Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss.
Application
Always test a small area of the surface to be painted to ensure you are happy with the finished results
- Stir thoroughly before use to ensure the paint is completely mixed.
- Stormshield Aqua Guard Exterior Gloss can be applied by brush, roller or sprayer.
- When applying by brush, it is recommended to regularly wash the brush out in clean water to prevent drying and clogging of bristles.
- Sprayer application: HVLP application: 1.8-2.0mm tip size. Spray pressure: 0,3-0,4 MPa (= approx. 3-4 bar). Can be diluted 5-10% Airless spray application: 0.008"-0.010". 2000–2500psi. Undiluted. Must use Ultra Finish tips.
- Ensure good ventilation during application and drying.
- If using more than one can of the same colour, intermix prior to use to ensure colour consistency.
- Do not apply in temperatures below 8°C.
- Additional coats may be required with certain colours, or attempting a wide colour change.
Always follow manufacturer's instructions found on the tin
Note: To ensure the paint system achieves its life expectancy the product must be applied in accordance with a project specific Johnstone’s Trade Technical Specification and BS 6150:2019, Code of Practice for Painting Buildings.