RoofPaint
10 year guarantee roof paint
Sparcolux RoofPaint is a premium quality, pure acrylic roof paint that provides an attractive, all-weather coating for your roof. The pure acrylic formulation offers enhanced UV and weather resistance, superior durability and comes with a 10- year quality guarantee.
RoofPaint’s lightfast pigments ensure long-term protection against fading and chalking. RoofPaint is an adhesion-promoted roof paint that delivers excellent obliteration and an attractive matt finish with good dirt-repellency properties.
RoofPaint is ideal for various roof types (metal and tiled), exterior trims and cement paving.
Sparcolux Roofkoat benefits include:
Premium quality
10 year guarantee
Pure Acrylic
Excellent long term UV/ weather resistance
Lightfast pigments
For fade and chalking resistances and longer lasting colour
Easy maintenance
Good dirt repellency for cleaner looking roofs
Versatile
Use on tiled or metal roofing, exterior trims and even cement paving
High opacity
For good obliteration
COLOURS
BLACK
CHARCOAL
GREY
BROWN
RED
TERRA-COTTA
BURGANDY
GREEN
HERITAGE GREEN
WHITE
PACK SIZE
- 5 Litre
- 20 Litre
Colour | 10 Colours Black, Charcoal, Grey, ,Brown, Red, Terra-Cotta, Burgundy, Green, Heritage Green, White |
Appearance | Matt |
Viscosity | 90 -105 KUs at 25°C |
SG | 1.20-1.25 |
Mass Solids | 38 – 43% |
Volume Solids | 25- 30 % |
Shelf Life | 1 year |
Storage Conditions | Normal |
Pack Size | 5 Litre, 20 Litre |
Method | Brush, Roller, Spay |
Spreading Rate | 4-8 m2 per litre, depending on substrate – see below |
Number of coats | 2, unless specified otherwise |
Drying time | Touch dry: 1-2 hours Allow 5 days to cure before washing. |
Overcoating | 3-4 hours at 25ºC |
Thinning | Brush, Roller – not recommended Spraying: – 10% Water by volume |
Cleaning | Water |
Ensure all substrates are thoroughly clean, sound and free of any contaminants such as dirt, grease, salts and algae. Repair any cracks on the surface and ensure the roof is sufficiently waterproof before painting.
Cement and fibre-cement roof tiles/sheets
New, weathered or previously painted cement:
Remove fungal growth, lichens and loose or flaking paint with a high pressure water jet and allow to dry.
If the surface is powdery or chalky, seal with Sparcolux Keybond or similar Bonding Liquid. Allow to dry.
New galvanised iron roofs (Corrugated, IBR)
New:
Wash with Galvanised Iron Cleaner per instructions, ensuring oily residue is completely removed. Rinse well with water and allow to dry. Prime with Sparcolux Galvanised Iron Primer and allow to dry.
Weathered or previously painted:
Remove fungal growth, lichens and loose or flaking paint with a high pressure water jet.
Where RUST, remove heavy, loose and flaking rust by wire brushing or sandpapering until exposing the bright metal. Wash down well with water and allow to dry. Same day, prime with Sparcolux Galvanised Iron Primer..
Chromadek
New:
Rub down surface lightly with scouring pad. Wash with Galvanised Iron Cleaner as per instructions.
Weathered or previously painted:
Remove fungal growth, lichens, and loose or flaking paint with a high pressure water jet. Remove heavy, loose and flaking rust by wire brushing and sandpapering to expose a bright metal.
Wash down well with Galvanised Iron Cleaner as per instructions.. Rinse with water and allow to dry.
Prime with Sparcolux Etch Primer. Allow to dry.
Zinc Alum / AluZinc
Wash with Galvanised Iron Cleaner as per instructions until a water break-free surface is attained. Rinse well with water and allow to dry.
Gutters and Fascias
New or weathered
Remove fungal growth, lichens, and loose or flaking paint with a high pressure water jet. Rinse with water and allow to dry. Lightly sand with #120 sandpaper to create a key (for paint to bond well). Rinse with water all allow to dry. Prime with a coat of Sparcolux Metal Primer and allow to dry.
New cement paving
Remove fungal growth and lichens with a scrubbing brush or a high pressure water jet. Apply one coat of an anti-fungal wash if necessary. Wash down well with water and allow to dry. Prime with Sparcolux Plaster Primer as per instructions.