Duram DampFix Paint Overview

Duram DampFix is a pure acrylic damp barrier coating specifically formulated to stop and seal rising and penetrating damp. With strong adhesion and a microporous structure, this low-VOC, eco-friendly formula helps protect surfaces from efflorescence and peeling. It provides a smooth, white finish that is ideal for easy topcoating, ensuring long-lasting surface integrity in damp-prone areas.

Duram DampFix Paint Benefits and Features

• Impenetrable Barrier: Pure acrylic formula creates a strong barrier against moisture.
• Excellent Adhesion: Bonds effectively with damp or dry substrates for versatile application.
• Efflorescence Protection: Prevents paint blistering and damage from moisture buildup.
• Smooth Finish: Facilitates easy topcoating and enhances paint durability.
• Eco-Friendly Composition: Low-VOC, low-odour, APEO-free; safe for rainwater harvesting.
• Rapid Drying: Quick drying within 4 hours for fast project completion.
• Recyclable Packaging: Environmentally conscious, reusable container.

Steps to Follow for Using Duram DampFix Paint:

Preparation

• Ensure all surfaces are clean, sound, and free from contaminants like dirt, grease, and loose paint.
• Moisture content should be less than 50%; avoid painting on wet surfaces.
• Spot prime repaired areas with two coats for an even sheen.

How to Apply Duram DampFix Paint

• Stir thoroughly for at least 5 minutes.
• Thin the first coat with 10% water.
• Apply with a brush or roller in even layers, covering edges and corners.
• Allow 4–6 hours drying time between coats.

Cleanup

• Clean tools and spills with water.

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used:

• Interior or exterior walls in damp-prone areas (bathrooms, basements, kitchens)
• New and weathered cement plaster, fibre-cement, concrete, and brickwork
• Previously painted surfaces needing moisture barrier protection

Click on the following link to view the product technical data sheet:

• Technical Data Sheet 

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• Dulux Duco Spray Paint | Heat Resistant Aluminum, 300ml

Health and Safety

Duram DampFix contains functionalized silica and may cause an allergic skin reaction or respiratory irritation. Therefore, keep children out of reach and wear appropriate protective equipment. Additionally, be sure to wash your hands thoroughly after handling the product. To avoid potential health risks, refrain from inhaling mist and ensure adequate ventilation in the area. Finally, unused products and containers should be disposed of responsibly to minimize environmental impact.