Product Description
Tessuto is a special decorative finishing coat made of multicolor pigments, resins and additives which give the characteristic of velvety effect to the product.
The product is easy to apply and also suitable for any kind of environment or style, whether classic or modern.
Tessuto is presented in 7 bases: (green, yellow, red, blue, black, white, purple) to be mixed in order to obtain the desired colour as illustrated in the catalogue (check Silk Paint catalogue).
Available on request the complete form to get the colors from the 7 available bases.
Gallery
For the interior the product can be applied to any type of wall surface and/or other supports properly prepared.
The high breathability allows it to be used even in the presence of humidity. In addition, thanks to its features, it can also be used in highly frequented places such as public walls.
Technical Features
Yield：4-5m²/Lt
Application
– The surface to be treated must be dry. Conditions and thickness of the plaster layer affect the drying and hardening time, so make sure it has at least 28 days of curing time, depending on temperature.
– The substrate has to be well prepared and suitable for coating: dry plaster, not any granules from plaster.
In case of old walls make sure there is no poor or dusty paint: remove them if necessary as well as flaking paint.
– Apply 1 coat of PRIMER insulation if necessary.
– Apply with a brush or roller, one or two coats of PRIMER which has to be thinned up to 5-10 % with water.
– After a time (from 6 to 12 hours later), take one or more Tessuto bases. Once each individual package has been opened, mix the contents carefully.
– After checking the form to get the desire colour, pour the content of one or more bases into a single pack, adding 5-10% of water and mix carefully the obtained compound.
– Proceed applying the first coat of the product thus obtained with soft brush. It is advisable to perform vertical movements.
– Sand, where necessary (for the removal of any extra lumps), using sandpaper grit size greater than 120.
– Wait for the total and perfect drying (from 6 to 12 hours), then proceed to the second coat of Tessuto (without dilution), following the movements with the soft brush in the horizontal direction.
– The product can also be applied to the substrate using the spraying technique. In this case it is advisable to use a gun with the nozzle diametre of ø2.5.
Tools: brush for spalter-type decorations
Dilution: water
For more information see Technical Data Sheet