Wethertex CP80 Clad-Seal Steel and Cladding Coating is a high performance, self priming, exterior quality satin paint for use on a variety of metal substrates. Developed using advanced Optilife Silicone Technology, it is quick drying, highly water resistant and offers excellent protection against rust for up to 12 years

Wethertex Exterior CP80 Clad-Seal Steel & Cladding Coating is impact resistant and suitable for a wide range of substrates, offering ultimate performance. Suitable for use in urban and light industrial atmospheres with moderate sulphur dioxide pollution.

Application by brush, roller & spray to varying substrates including Plastisol, weathered galvanised steel, PVF2, powder coating, steel, tin, aluminium, copper, zinc, lead & many other surfaces. It is ideal for a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial applications.

Available in 4,350+ RAL, BS & NCS colours.

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• Features & Benefits
• Preparation
• Primer
• Application
• Storage
• Tool Cleaning

Features & Benefits

• High performance, exterior quality metal paint
• Suitable for use on Plastisol, weathered galvanised steel, PVF2, powder coating, steel, tin, aluminium, copper, zinc, lead & many other surfaces
• Incorporates Optilife Silicone Technology for long term protection and peace of mind
• Self priming
• Satin finish
• Highly water resistant
• Rust Inhibiting Technology
• Higher impact resistance compared to many other water based cladding coatings
• Chemically Resistant
• Choose from 4,350+ RAL, BS and NCS colours - With long term colour retention
• Offers excellent protection against rust for up to 12 years

Preparation

• Ensure all surfaces to be painted are clean, dry and free from grease and loose or flaking material that may impair adhesion
• Any faults in the substrate, particularly those that can lead to moisture penetration, must be rectified or can affect the finish quality
• If your substrate has been previously painted, rub down with a fine waterproof abrasive paper and then rinse thoroughly
• Bare substrates should also be abraded in a similar manner to allow improved adhesion
• Please avoid inhaling any sanding dust and always wear a face mask if fine sanding
• Special precautions should be taken during preparation of pre-1960’s paint surfaces over wood and metal as they may contain harmful lead

Primer

• Wethertex CP80 Clad-Seal Steel and Cladding Coating is a self priming product

Application

• Stir the product thoroughly and do not contaminate
• For the best results apply by spray, also can be applied by brush or roller
• Application tool type and quality may influence the finished appearance
• Apply liberally and avoid overspreading
• Not to be applied below 8ºC
• Recommended application 2 coats
• On bare substrates please thin CP80 with 10% clean water
• Under normal conditions will be dry after 1-2 hours, and can add additional coats after 3-4 hours
• Ensure good ventilation during drying and application
• Do not apply externally when rain or other inclement weather is imminent, ensure substrate is dry

Storage

• When stored unopened in a dry place at temperatures above 5ºC, shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacture
• Once you have completed painting ensure you remove as much product as possible from your application tool
• If you have any left over product, ensure that you close the tin by replacing the lid firmly and securely and store in a safe place
• Protect from frost
• To avoid the risk of spillage, always store and transport in a secure upright position

Tool Cleaning

• All equipment must be washed with clean, cold water after use
• Waste material should not be emptied in the drainage system
• Some local authorities have special facilities for the disposal of leftover paint
• Please do not add any product into drains or watercourses