FrogTape Multi-Surface Painters Masking Tape 36mm x 41.1m
Painters masking tape with PaintBlock technology that reacts with water-based paint to form a barrier at the tape edge, for sharp lines on multiple surfaces.
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Scrubbable, stain resistant matt emulsion for busy interior walls. ISO 11998 Class 1 scrub resistance, recoat after 4 hours.
Crown Trade Clean Extreme Stain Resistant Scrubbable Matt is a water-based matt emulsion for interior walls in busy areas. It is classed ISO 11998 Class 1 for scrub resistance and is described as withstanding up to 10,000 scrubs, so walls can be cleaned regularly. It is touch dry in about 1 to 2 hours and can be recoated after 4 hours.
Crown Trade Clean Extreme is a scrubbable matt emulsion for interior walls that need regular cleaning, such as corridors, kitchens and shared spaces.
The paint is classed ISO 11998 Class 1 for scrub resistance and is described as withstanding up to 10,000 scrubs. Scrub resistance describes how well the dried paint film stands up to repeated cleaning.
Crown describes the finish as stain resistant, so common marks can be wiped off. Follow Crown’s cleaning guidance, and test any strong cleaning product on a small area first.
It is water-based and can be applied by brush or roller. The Amazon listing gives coverage of up to 14 square metres per litre, though other sources quote different figures, so allow some extra. It is touch dry in about 1 to 2 hours and can be recoated after 4 hours.
A water-based, stain resistant, scrubbable matt emulsion for interior walls that are cleaned often.
Crown Trade Clean Extreme Scrubbable Matt is a water-based matt paint for interior use. It is classed ISO 11998 Class 1 for scrub resistance, and it is described as withstanding up to 10,000 scrubs. It can be applied by brush or roller. It is touch dry in about 1 to 2 hours, and you can recoat after 4 hours.
Scrub resistance describes how well the dried paint film stands up to scrubbing.
| Option | What it is | What to weigh up |
|---|---|---|
| This paint | Scrubbable matt, water-based, ISO 11998 Class 1 | Check the tin for coats and cleaning |
| Standard vinyl matt emulsion | A general-purpose matt wall paint | Check the scrub rating on the tin |
| Contract matt | A matt paint for covering large areas | Not usually sold as scrubbable |
| Durable matt with a stain-resistant finish | A matt with a tougher finish | Compare the maker’s claims |
| Silk or satin emulsion | A wall paint with more sheen | A shinier finish |
For contract matt, see the Leyland Trade Contract Matt 10L. A durable matt with a stain-resistant finish is the Dulux Trade Diamond Matt 5L. Our guides to painting a room and choosing building materials give more detail.
What does scrubbable mean on a paint tin? It means the paint film is tested for resistance to scrubbing. This one is classed ISO 11998 Class 1.
Is matt paint washable? Some are. Follow the maker’s cleaning advice, and wait until the paint has fully cured before you scrub. The tin gives the details.
How long between coats? Recoat after 4 hours, and check the tin for the current advice. Check the tin for the number of coats too.
Can I spray it? Brush or roller is the usual way to apply it. Before spraying, check the tin and the maker’s guidance.
What preparation does the wall need? Clean it, fill any holes, sand and dust off. Then follow the instructions on the tin.
Follow the instructions on the tin.
| Volume | 5 litres |
|---|---|
| Finish | Matt |
| Coverage | Up to 14m2 per litre (per the listing) |
| Drying Time | About 1 to 2 hours touch dry |
| Recoat Time | 4 hours |
| Scrub Resistance | ISO 11998 Class 1 |
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