Hanford & Green Scuffgard

Hanford & Green Scuffgard is designed for enhanced performance and multi-surface adhesion, is the perfect solution for high-traffic areas. Utilizing a self-cross-linking pure acrylic binder, this paint provides a durable and tough finish that withstands regular cleaning and scuffing. It's available in a wide range of colours to match any interior design scheme.

Microsafe

For environments where hygiene is paramount, consider the Microsafe additive. Reduces MRSA by 99.91%, E. coli by 99.94%, and SARS COV 2 by 68.38% within 24 hours, ensuring a cleaner, safer environment. Ideal for medical facilities, kitchens, and other spaces with stringent hygiene standards.

SplashGard

An additive that can be combined with all Hanford & Green paints to provide a protective barrier against humid areas where condensation is apparent. Moisture resistant and easily cleanable, Splashgard is ideal for bathrooms, kitchens and more..

Applications

• Interior gypsum plaster, plasterboard, and timber surfaces.
• High-use interior surfaces where frequent cleaning is necessary.
• Exterior joinery such as timber windows and doors.
• Metal radiators and surfaces (with appropriate metal primer on bare steel substrates).

Features

• Exceptional scuff and marking resistance.
• Easy cleanability and enhanced resistance to common household stains.
• Low odour, making it ideal for quick room turnarounds.
• Excellent blocking resistance, ensuring surfaces don’t stick together once dried.
• Low VOC content (25 g/l), adhering to environmental regulations.

Surface Preparation

Ensure that surfaces are free from dirt, dust, grease, and mould. Use a fungicidal cleaner for mould, and sugar soap for contaminated areas. Lightly sand previous alkyd paints to create a key for adhesion. Fill holes and cracks with appropriate fillers and spot prime before applying the top coat. For best results on new timber, treat knots with a proprietary knotting solution and use a quality primer.

Application Instructions

• Apply in temperatures between 5°C and 30°C.
• Use high-quality synthetic brushes or short-napped rollers for smooth surfaces.
• Maintain a wet edge and avoid overworking the paint.
• For airless spray application, dilute paint by up to 25% and seek technical guidance from spray equipment manufacturers.

Limitations

Not suitable for use on polypropylene or other non-paintable plastics. Avoid applying in high humidity or very low temperatures. Always follow recoat times to avoid lifting or peeling. Not recommended for exterior use without proper priming.

Health and Safety

Contains biocidal ingredients: 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one, 2-methylisothiazol-3(2H)-one, and a reaction mass of 5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (3:1). May produce an allergic reaction.

Precautionary statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, do not breathe spray or mist. Always use appropriate PPE and work in a well-ventilated area.