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Dulux Trade Weathershield Opaque AP

A high performance solvent-based opaque woodstain, which provides a water repellent satin finish. This product combines a high performance solid colour with all the benefits of a premium quality woodstain. Unique AP (advanced protection) technology from ICI means exterior joinery is not only protected from extreme weather for up to 6 years, but it also looks better for longer.

Key information

Formulation Solvent-based
Coverage Smooth wood: 20m² / litre / coat (normally 2 coats)
Touch dry 4-6 hours dependent upon temperature / humidity
Recoatable 16 hours
Pack sizes 1L, 2.5L, 5L
Thinning This product should not be thinned.
Location Exterior
Application Brush

Key benefits

  • Exceptional durability - up to 6 years protection.
  • Highly flexible opaque finish resists peeling, flaking and blistering.
  • Excellent water repellency.
  • Allows the grain to show through the finish.
  • Suitable for hardwoods and softwoods.
  • Suitable for exterior use only.

System information

To get the best results with Weathershield Opaque AP, make sure surfaces to be stained are sound, clean and dry.

After suitable preparation and priming, then apply 2 coats of Weathershield Opaque AP.

After use remove as much woodstain as possible from brushes before cleaning with white spirit.

Colour range

600 solid colours from the full range of 1200 colours can be found in the Weathershield Town and Country fan deck

» See the colour range

Downloads

Download PDF datasheet 610 for Dulux Trade Weathershield Opaque APDownload PDF safety datasheet SDS610 for Dulux Trade Weathershield Opaque AP

Literature

A Professional Guide to Protecting Wood

Dulux Trade Weathershield Specifier Brochure

More information

Use Dulux Trade Weathershield Preservative Basecoat + as a foundation for Weathershield Opaque AP.


For a water-based alternative use Dulux Trade Weathershield Aquatech Opaque.


Polycell Trade and Cuprinol Trade offer a fantastic range of fillers for wood, to help you prepare your substrates.