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Glidden Trade Eggshell

A professional quality, low odour, solvent-based mid-sheen finish offering ease of application and excellent durability. Suitable for use on most interior plaster, masonry, wood and metal surfaces.

Key information

Formulation Solvent-based
Coverage Up to 16m² per litre on smooth surfaces of average porosity.
Touch dry 4-6 hours dependent upon temperature / humidity
Recoatable 16-24 hours
Pack sizes 5L
Thinning This product should not be thinned.
Location Interior
Application Brush, Roller

Key benefits

  • Low odour
  • Easy application
  • Particularly suited for large job applications in commercial,
  • institutional and industrial structures.

System information

To get the best results make sure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean and dry (new surfaces particularly must be fully dry)

The normal recommendation is one or two coats of Glidden Trade Eggshell.

After use remove as much paint as possible from brushes before cleaning with white spirit. Do not use or store in extremes of temperature.

Colour range

99 BS4800, 180 RAL, 1538 NCS,1950 NCS2 and 149 ICI exclusive colours

» See the colour range

Downloads

Download PDF datasheet G205 for Glidden Trade EggshellDownload PDF safety datasheet SDSG205 for Glidden Trade Eggshell

Literature

Glidden Colour Card and Product Guide

More information

Where a strong colour change is required, then a coat of an appropriate coloured Glidden Trade Undercoat may be necessary.


For a superior finish, make sure surfaces are properly prepared with the range of predecoration products from Polycell Trade.


For a water- based alternative use Glidden Trade Acrylic Eggshell.