Description
Dulux Trade Sterishield Dual Active Matt is a quick drying, water-based coating containing in-film antimicrobial additives, which inhibits bacteria and viruses* within the paint film; it reduces populations of MRSA, E. coli, Coronaviruses and Human Herpesvirus. When combined with appropriate cleaning practices, Dulux Trade Sterishield Dual Active Matt helps to promote a more hygienic environment. It is a stain resistant, scrubbable, cleanable, durable matt emulsion and is suitable for all normal interior wall and ceiling surfaces. It achieves Class 1 ISO 11998 and Type C BS 7719 scrub ratings, meaning walls withstand daily wear and tear. Dulux Trade Sterishield Dual Active Matt is not a substitute for good hygiene practice.* Tested against certain types of bacteria and viruses: · Tested to ISO 22196 with over 99% less viable E. coli and MRSA left after 2 hours when compared to a control (Sterishield Diamond Matt). · Tested to ISO 21702 with: . over 58 % less viable Feline coronavirus left after 1 hour compared to a control (Sterishield Diamond Matt), . over 41 % less viable Human herpes virus HHV-1 left after 1 hour compared to a control (Sterishield Diamond Matt), . over 76 % less viable Human coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 left after 1 hour compared to a control (Sterishield Diamond Matt).
| Product Type | Paint |
| Short Description | A quick drying, water-based coating containing in-film antimicrobial additives, which inhibits bacteria and viruses* within the paint film; it reduces populations of MRSA, E. coli, Coronaviruses, Human Herpesvirus and Phi 6 bacteriophage. Stain resistant, scrubbable, cleanable, durable matt emulsion and Suitable for all normal interior wall and ceiling surfaces. Achieves Class 1 ISO 11998 and Type C BS 7719 scrub ratings, meaning walls withstand daily wear and tear. *Tested against certain type of Bacteria/Viruses according to ISO 22916/21702 |
| Drying time (recoat) | 4-6 hours |
| Drying time (touch dry) | Dependent on temperature and humidity |
| Suitable Surface | Walls, Ceilings |
| Coverage | Up to 16m² per litre |
| General No. of Coats | 2 |
| Application description | Application : Brush,roller or airless spray. STIR THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE. Seal new or bare surfaces with a thinned first coat of Dulux Trade Sterishield Dual Active Matt (up to 1 part clean water to 10 parts paint). The normal finishing process is 2 coats of Dulux Trade Sterishield Dual Active Matt. For best colour consistency, purchase sufficient tinted paint for each job including touch-in at one time from the same source. |
| Cleaning | After use, remove as much paint as possible from equipment before cleaning with water |
| Storage | Do not use or store in extremes of temperature and protect from frost |
| Disposal | When this paint container is empty please ask your stockist about recycling. If you have leftover paint, please dispose of it responsibly and consider donating it to Community RePaint. Find out more at duluxtrade.co.uk/pp. |