Duramax® Chalky Finish Spray Paint

• Wood

• Metal

• Glass

• Most plastics

• The surface must be clean and dry, free from grease, rust and dirt. 

• Protect adjoining surfaces from overspray. 

• Undercoat dark surfaces with Dulux Duramax® Undercoat to achieve the brightest finish. 

• Prime all bare steel and iron with Dulux Duramax® Metal Primer. 

• Prime all plastic with Dulux Duramax® Plastic Primer.

Before spraying

• Shake can for at least three minutes after first rattle and regularly during use. 

• Lower temperatures and high humidity will slow the drying and affect the gloss level. 

• Avoid spraying when air or surface temperature is below 10°C or above 30°C. 

Spray application

• Spray with smooth, even strokes parallel to the surface. 

• This product is formulated to resist running and sagging. 

• It should be applied in one or more light coats, as opposed to one heavy coat. 

• Recoat up to two hours or after 16 hours. 

One colour distressing

• Wait two hours before distressing then lightly sand the surface using a fine to medium sandpaper (P240 to P320) until the finish you imagined is achieved. 

Two-colour distressing

• Select two Dulux Duramax® Chalky Finish colours and apply two even coats of each colour. 

• Wait two hours before sanding or distressing. 

After spraying

• Prevent blocking by turning the can upside down and spraying until clear gas emerges. 

• Also wipe front of nozzle clean. 

• Clean up overspray while it is still wet with mineral turpentine.

Coverage

• Up to 2m2 per can, depending on surface and colour used.

Storage 

• Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place and and away from oxidising agents and corrosive materials. 

• Protect from sunlight. 

• Store away from sources of heat and/or ignition. 

• Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C.  

Unused paint 

Spray unwanted paint onto newspaper and allow to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections. 

Disposal of empty aerosol containers via domestic recycling programs differ between local authorities. 

For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit painttakeback.co.nz or paintback.com.au.

Empty paint containers: 

Empty aerosol cans are recyclable via steel can recycling programs. 

Disposal of empty aerosol containers via domestic recycling programs differ between local authorities. 

Check with your local council first.

For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit painttakeback.co.nz or paintback.com.au.