Macpherson Vinyl Matt Emulsion Paint
Macpherson Paints
Vinyl Matt Emulsion Paint
An attractive matt finish paint based on a modern blend of polymers, that provides good durability and produces a washable surface that is resistant to yellowing and fading.Ref. No.
3001/Line. NO LEAD ADDED
Colour Range
Available in the full BS 4800 colour range
Pack Size
5 Litre. 2.5 Litre. (10 Litres in Brilliant White/Magnolia).
Spreading Rate
15-16 sq. metres/litre
(80-90 sq. yds/gal.)
Drying Time
Recoatable in four hours.
Uses
Suitable for the decoration and preservation of interior surfaces.
Preparation
New and previously painted surfaces should be dry and free from loose and flaking material, dirt, grease, wax and polish, and primed with the appropriate Macpherson primer.
Application
Supplied ready for use by brush, roller or conventional spray. For airless spray application, thin with up to 20 percent water. For brush or roller application where required by the type of surface thin with up to 10 percent water. On very absorbent surfaces, the first coat may be thinned with up to 20 percent water.
Cleaning
Clean all equipment with water immediately after use.
SPECIFICATION
New Plaster, Brickwork, CementTo the clean, dry, efflorescent-free surface apply two or three coats of Emulsion depending on choice of colour. Thin as recommended.
New Hardboard, Fibreboard, Plasterboard, Etc.
To the clean surface apply two or three coats of emulsion depending on choice of colour. Thin as recommended.
Previously Emulsion Painted Surfaces
Thoroughly wash free of dirt, grease etc., remove all loose flaking areas. Apply two or three coats of emulsion depending on choice of colour. Thin as recommended.
N.B. On Vinyl Silk surfaces there is a possibility of cracking, due to differential shrinkage. A coat of Primer Seal is recommended prior to finishing with Vinyl Matt.
Previously Washable Distempered Surfaces
Ideally, remove all washable distemper. Remove all loose flaking paint by dry scraping and apply one coat of Macpherson's Primer-Seal. This may be followed by two or three coats of emulsion depending on choice of colour. Thin as recommended. If in sound condition, apply the emulsion paint direct.
Previously Non-Washable Distempered Surfaces
Thoroughly remove all the non-washable distemper. The dry surface should then receive one coat of Primer Seal, followed by two or three coats of emulsion depending on choice of colour. Thin as recommended.
Previously Gloss Painted Surfaces
Thoroughly wash and etch the surface with wet-and-dry paper. Apply two or three coats of emulsion depending on choice of colour. The application of emulsion over gloss painted surfaces is not recommended where the surface is subject to condensation. Thin as recommended.
Wood and Metal Surfaces
These surfaces must be prepared with the appropriate primer, for information refer to the specifications on Macpherson's Gloss Finish.
OPACITY
The following shades may require an extra coat:06 C 39 Bracken
06 D 43 Sienna
06 E 50 Harvest
10 D 43 Bamboo
10 E 50 Sunburst
12 D 43 Greengage
When using the following shades a basecoat is recommended in addition to the specified two finishing coats.
| Shade | Basecoat |
| 04 D 45 Burgundy | 04 D 44 |
| 04 E 53 Geranium | 04 C 33 |
| 06 E 51 Tango | 06 C 33 |
| 08 E 51 Saffron | 06 C 33 |
| 12 E 51 Lime | 12 C 33 |
PRECAUTIONS
Protect from frost.Do not apply at temperatures below 5 degrees Centigrade.
Use only in well ventilated areas.
In case of insufficient ventilation during spraying, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
Do not breathe vapour spray.
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Keep out of reach of children.
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