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Dulux Design Chalkboard Effect
Description

Dulux Design Chalkboard is a water-based matt interior effect paint used as a quick convenient way of turning most surfaces into an instant chalkboard.

Key Features
  • Water based
  • Flat sheen
  • 100% acrylic paint
  • For interior use
  • Available in 500ml, 1L
  • Black in colour, not to be tinted
Scope of Use
  • Designed for interior use only
  • Resists temperatures up to 60°C
  • Dulux Design Chalkboard can be applied over previously coated chalkboard surfaces, as well as walls and doors, including kitchens and children's bedrooms
  • Can be applied to Paper faced plasterboard, bare timber, cement, brick, bare set plaster, fibrous plaster and Plasterglass
Limitations on Use
  • Not recommended for exterior use
  • Not recommended for wet areasThis product is not designed for use on industrially manufactured school chalkboards
  • Do not use at temperatures below 10°C, or when the temperature of the surface may fall below 10°C during the drying period
  • Avoid exposure to steam and condensation for 48 hours after application
  • Although the film is dry to touch in 30 minutes, allow 7 days for film to fully cure
Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • Lead free. Dry film is non-toxic and conforms to AS 1647, Part 3
  • All preparation and painting must conform to AS/NSZ 2311: The Painting of Buildings
Other Performance Attributes
  • Suitable for chalkboards
  • Same day re-coat, easy clean up and low odour
  • Provides hardwearing properties
  • Designed for interior use only
  • Not recommended for exterior use
  • Resists temperatures up to 60°C
  • Not recommended for wet areas
  • Sensitive to aromatic hydrocarbons and alcohols

Maintainance and Care

  • To care for the new chalkboard, avoid using it for at least 48 hours after painting. This will allow the chalkboard to be fully hardened and provide the best results. In humid or cool conditions allow a longer drying time of 72 hours
  • Use normal dusters to remove chalk, however the most effective method of removal is to lightly wash with a damp cloth or sponge
Documents
Data Sheet
Material Safety Data Sheet
Dulux Specification Service
Colour Range
Dulux Colour Forecast
Order Samples

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