About Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect
Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect is a Matt finish, high performance masonry paint.
Suitable for application to old or new masonry, mineral paints, lime-cement and cement rendering, concrete, brick and blockwork and previously painted surfaces.
- Highly durable and weather resistant.
- High opacity and covering power
- Water vapour permeable
- Easy to clean, highly resistant to mould and algae growth
- Matt finish
- Available in any colour
- Not suitable for interior dwellings and application to lime wash / paint
Surface Preparation
Surfaces must be clean, dry, and free from grease, dirt, oil, wax, rust, loose material and surface contamination.
Repair cracks, holes and surface defects using a high quality filler suitable for the surface being repaired.
Remove any surface contamination and dirt by using a cleaner degreaser.
Remove any signs of mould growth by using a mould removal solution, following manufacturers instructions.
Porous and powdery surfaces should first be treated with a penetrating sealer such as Tikkurila Hydrosol to provide a sound surface to coating.
Application Method
Brush, roller or spray. Polyester and nylon paint brushes are best suited for the application of Finngard Silicone Protect
For airless spray: use a 0.018” – 0.023” spray tip.
Thinning
If necessary by up to 10% with water.
