Paint "Tikkurila Euro 7" - water-based paint, which is made on the basis of latex and acrylic copolymer. It is used to cover all types of surfaces in dry rooms.
Means "Tikkurila Euro 7" (the average price for a container with a volume of 0.9 l - from 360 rubles and above) is perfect for painting walls and ceilings in dry rooms.
The paint is universal, economical, environmentally friendly. It can be used in various institutions, including children's, medical.
"Tikkurila Euro 7": characteristics
Paint gives the processed surface a bright saturated shade, making it matte. The composition is easily tinted, so you can get any desired color.
Depending on the color chosen, the dry residue may be approximately 51%.
This product is available in containers with four different volumes: 0.9 L, 3.7 L, 9 L, 18 L.
Paint "Tikkurila Euro 7", the price of which will please its customers, perfectly lays on the surface of various kinds (from wood to concrete and brick). One liter of paint is enough to apply one layer on an area from 5 (for concrete and plastered surfaces) to 12 m 2 (for previously painted surfaces).
The solvent used is water. It should be added gradually so that the Tikkurila Euro 7 paint does not become too liquid. It is allowed to add up to 10% of water.
The paint withstands temperatures up to 80 degrees Celsius. Fireproof.
Drying times may vary depending on temperature factors. So, at a temperature of plus 23 degrees and air humidity of 50%, Tikkurila Euro 7 dries for about an hour when applying a layer of dust and up to two hours, after which a second layer is applied.
Moisture protective properties of the coating appear two weeks after staining. This must be taken into account when cleaning the surface.
The paint withstands up to ten thousand brush passes. It has 1 resistance class, which corresponds to the international ISO standard. Therefore, the product is approved for use in kindergartens (schools, kindergartens, etc.), medical institutions.
What is it for?
Tikkurila Euro 7 is intended for use in dry rooms during repair and finishing works. It can be applied on surfaces of various types: concrete, brick, coated with plaster, drywall, as well as fiberboards and chipboards, wallpaper.
Paint is used on ceilings and walls in rooms for various purposes (bedrooms, children’s rooms, living rooms). It is not recommended to use in places with high humidity, where condensation may appear (kitchens, landings, bathrooms).
Application Methods
The surface to be painted must be dry. The temperature should not be lower than plus 5 degrees, air humidity - up to 80%. Further application of the product depends on the type of surface to be painted.
If the surface is still new, without layers of finish, it must be cleaned of dust and dirt. If possible, remove old paint from previously painted ones. If this fails, the surface must be sanded. If whitewashing or lime paint is applied, they must be washed off. This is done with water and a cleaning agent that is completely washed off with clean water. If necessary, smooth the surface, remove defects, plaster. When the putty dries, it is ground. The dust is removed.
Paint is applied by roller, brush or spray.
Immediately before painting , the Tikkurila Euro 7 paint mixes well. If the composition is too thick, pure water is added as a solvent. When painting with a brush or roller, no more than 5% of water is added. If applied by spraying, the volume of water can be increased up to 10%. In the latter case, two layers are made with an interval of 2 hours (at an average temperature of 20-23 degrees). When the paint is completely dry, the coating will be resistant to moisture, sunlight. A kind of matte coating forms on the surface, which even after a while does not turn yellow from the ingress of light, exposure to moisture, winds and other factors.
Painted surface care
A great option for painting walls and ceilings is the Tikkurila Euro 7 paint. User reviews confirm that caring for a surface coated with this compound is easy. It withstands washing with water and non-abrasive cleaners. Use a soft cloth or sponge. It is allowed to rub even slightly with a brush. A slight color change is possible.
In the first two weeks after painting the surface, discard brushes and cleaning products. Only use of clean water is allowed. During this time, the paint will dry well and acquire its water-repellent function.
Shelf life
The paint "Tikkurila Euro 7" is stored in a closed container, which does not fall into direct sunlight. Storage and transportation are allowed at temperatures above zero degrees. Moisture, heat and ultraviolet radiation on paint are not allowed. If the factory packaging has not yet been opened, store the product for up to three years from the date of manufacture.
Safety precautions
Paint is completely explosion-proof and fireproof. Foreign odors are absent. Environmentally friendly. It is forbidden to mix it with paints of other types, to add any solvents (except water). Avoid prolonged contact with paint. The remains of the product must not be poured into water, soil or sewage. Paint containers are allowed to be thrown to solid waste storage facilities.