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Paint Volume Estimator
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Volume Estimator |
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Here is a handy formula to determine how much paint is
needed for a job. Remember, this serves as an estimated
guideline and there are other considerations like detailing,
windows, doors, etc. that need to be taken into account.
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Paint Volume
Estimator
Surface area to be painted (Height x Length)
Surface coverage per litre per coat in metres
= Total paint volume required per coat in litres
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PRODUCT
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SURFACE COVERAGE PER
LITRE* PER COAT IN M<
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PRIMER
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Wall
Primer
A579-15458 & A579-15222
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8.6 |
Wall
Sealer
A931-18380 & A931-18177
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8 |
Aluminium
Wood Primer Sealer
A519-3697
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12.7 |
Grey
Green Zinc Phosphate Primer
A500-388
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12.5 |
Galvprime
A931-10420
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10 |
Roofshield
Primer
A579-10611
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4 |
BASECOAT
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Speed
Undercoat
A545-101
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17.4 |
FINISH
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Weathershield
(5 year warranty)
A910
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12 |
Silicone
Water Repellent
A285
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2 |
Supreme
A933
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12 |
Pearl
Glo
A913
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10 |
Pentalite
& Pentalite Easy Clean
A921 & A990
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10 |
Gloss
Finish
A365
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18.3 |
Timbercolour
A926
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10 |
Satinwood
A345
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15.7 |
Timbertone
A398
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19 |
Roofshield
A968
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3 |
Solarscreen
A339
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19 |
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* The above spreading capacities
per litre per coat are theoretical estimates only.
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