Shalimar Paints No.1 Silk

No.1 Silk Emulsion is a water based acrylic emulsion offering smooth and luxurious matt finish with higher opacity and excellent coverage.

Surface Preparation.

Smooth Luxurious Finish

Smooth luxurious matt finish offers a rich look to the wall.

Excellent Coverage

Higher spreading capacity of the product ensures that you need less amount of paint to cover the entire area.

Long Lasting

Long lasting paint film.

Higher Opacity

Gives high opacity.

Quick Re-Coatability

Fast drying and quick re-coatability makes it quality paint.

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New Surface to be cured 28 days before painting and free from all waterproofing issues

Prepare the surface by using suitable sand/emery paper or scrapping tools to remove dirt, dust, grease, loose flaking paint, laitance, algae, fungi etc. and wipe it clean

Primer

Apply coat of Shalimar Water Thinnable Cement Primer/ Water Neutralizing Cement/ Universal White Primer as per recommendation. Allow it to dry for 6-8 hrs

Do spot priming before and after filling nail holes/cracks

Putty

Level the surface with Shalimar Magic Acrylic Wall Putty or Shalimar Shakti wall guard putty and allow it to dry for 4-6 hrs

Sand Surface with 180/320 emery paper and wipe it clean

Apply an additional coat depending upon the surface conditions and smoothen the surface

Top Coat

Thin No.1 Silk Emulsion with potable water, 40% to 50% by volume, for dark shade thin with potable water 20-30% by volume.

Apply 2-3 coats of No.1 Silk Emulsion with an interval of 4-6 hrs

Application can be done by brush, roller or spray.

For dark shades require additional 3rd or 4th coats for better hiding and look appearances.