Refurbishment and Restore Issue 10 2018 | Page 32

HOW DO YOU USE TX 140 ® 2-in-1? FILLING For glued coatings, firstly treat the joints. STEP 1: FILL THE JOINTS • Fill the joints using a smoothing blade or trowel, applying the skimcoat vertically and then horizontally. • Leave to dry for 12 to 24 hours. • Sand to remove any excessive thickness. FULL APPLICATION STEP 2: FIRST FULL COAT • Apply skimcoat to the entire wall. • Leave to dry for 12 to 24 hours. STEP 3: SECOND COAT • If necessary, apply a second, thinner coat of filler. • Sand lightly beforehand. • Leave to dry for 24 to 48 hours before painting. BEFORE/AFTER TILES 32 - www.refurbandrestore.co.uk CORK PAINTING STEP 4: PAINTING • TX 140 ® 2-in-1 may be overcoated by all types of indoor and outdoor paint (except mineral paint). • Sand lightly beforehand.