Crimson"s Double Plus cement paints is economical quality cement paints which gives reasonably good protection of building in ropical weather condition. This provides a hard durable coating which resists moisture and does not rub, flake or peel off from the surface.
This is suitable for use on porous surface of masonry, concrete, stucco, common brick and rough plaster. This paint is not recommended for application over gypsum plaster, lime wash, oil paint, distemper or plastic emulsion.
Condition | Fairly Smooth fine powder |
Finish | Coarse & Matt |
Average covering capacity | 40-50 sq. ft. / Kg. / Coat. |
Curing Times | 18 hours |
Interval between coats | 18 hours minimum |
Full Curing Time | 48 hours |
Thinner | Clean tap water |
Pack Size | 25 Kg. Bags |
Shades Available | Choose from a wide range of shades from our shade card. |
Surface Preparation: Clean surface thoroughly by removing dust, dirt , grease, oil, salt, fungus, etc. Any organic coating or loose chalk should be completely removed by wire brushing, emery rubbing, scraping followed by water jetting/scrubbing. This is extremely important for proper adhesion of the cement paints on the substrate.
Preparation of Mixed Paints for Application: To 2 parts of Double Plus Cement Paints, add 1 part of clean water, continuously mixing until a creamy consistency is obtained. This down further by adding further half part of water to get consistency suitable for application by round shape brush. Only sufficient quantity of mixed paint should be prepared at a time for consumption within one hour, otherwise the paint might set before application.
Application of paint: The surface should be properly wetted with clean fresh water. Prior to application of cement paints. Application can be done by loose round shape jute brush working well into the textured surface. For normal surfaces two coats of paint will give satisfactory finish. Before application of 2nd coat at interval of 18 hrs (approx), the 1st coat painted surface should be thoroughly wetted.
Next day after appliation of 2nd, the painted surface should be thoroughly wetted with clean water at-least 3-4 times to get best results.