PROPERTIES SUNCEM GOLD SUNCOTEX MATT SUNSHINE SUNSHIELD Area of Use Mainly Exteriors Exterior Exteriors & Interiors Exteriors & Interiors Method of Application Brush or Roller Brush, Roller or Spray Brush, Roller or Spray Brush, Roller or Spray Overall protection to Exterior wall Moderate Good Good,Wear &tear is minimal due to the acrylic system Excellent due to the protection provided by acrylic co-polymer system Protection against Fungus / algae Moderate Good Better when compared to cement paint due to the presence of special additives Excellent because of special antifungal / anti algae additives Washability Less Good Excellent Excellent Dust Retention Not a Problem More due to Texture No Problem,Surface allows Washing off dust during rains. No Problem Surface allows washing off Of dust during rains Applicable over old Cement painted surface No Problem No Problem No Problem No Problem Base coat Primer Not Required Plaster primer (Solvent / Waterbased0 Thinning product In 1:1 ratio with water as a base coat Thinning product in 1:1 ratio with water as a base coat Number of coats required 2 2 2 2 Application Requires water curing No water curing required No water curing required No water curing required Drying Time 24 hrs. or less 4-6 hrs 30 Minutes(Touch dry) 30 Minutes(Touch dry) Mixing Ratio (refer mixing instructions on Technical literature) 1:1 with potable water 10% dilution with potable water 60-75% dilution with potable water 40% dilution with potable water Colour Fastness Average Excellent Good Excellent Use of strainers Not to be used Not to be used Not to be used Not to be used Covering Capacity 26-35sq.ft./kg. 35-45sq.ft./ltr. 55-75sq.ft./ltr. 60-80sq.ft./ltr. Finish Rough Matt Smooth, Matt Soft Glow Shades Available 30 Plus 30 Plus 30 Plus 30 Plus Life 3-5 Yrs 5-6 Yrs 4-6 Yrs 5-7 Yrs Pack sizes 50 Kg., 25 Kg., 5 Kg 20, 4, 1 & 0.500 Ltrs 20, 4, 1 & 0.500 Ltrs 20, 4, 1 & 0.500 Ltrs