Viponds top coats for walls and trim are shown in comparison charts below. Pick the tab for the substrate you plan to paint.
Yes
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic is suitable for plaster walls.
Yes
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is suitable for plaster walls.
Yes
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is suitable for plaster walls.
No
Gloss Acrylic is not suitable for plaster walls.
Yes
Acrylic Trim is suitable for plaster walls.
Interior only
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic is suitable for interior applications.
Interior & Exterior
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is suitable for Interior & Exterior applications.
Interior & Exterior
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is suitable for both Interior & Exterior applications.
Exterior
Gloss Acrylic is not suitable for Interior Applications.
Interior & Exterior
Acrylic Trim is suitable for both Interior & Exterior applications.
White and pale base tints
are available in Low Sheen Interior Acrylic Paint.
White, clear, tinted colours, Viponds Accent range, Pantone RAL and AS2700 colour ranges
are available in Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic.
White, clear, tinted colours, Viponds Accent range, Pantone RAL and AS2700 colour ranges
are available in Ecoshield Semi Gloss.
White, clear, tinted colours, Viponds Accent range, Pantone RAL and AS2700 colour ranges
are available in Gloss Acrylic is not suitable for plaster walls.
White, clear, tinted colours, Viponds Accent range, Pantone RAL and AS2700 colour ranges
are available in Acrylic Trim Paint.
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic Paint is touch dry in 30 minutes re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is touch dry in 30 minutes re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is touch dry in 30 minutes re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
Gloss Acrylic is touch dry in 30 minutes re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
Acrylic Trim Paint is touch dry in 30 minutes re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
No
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic is not block resistant.
No
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is not block resistant.
Yes
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is block resistant.
No
Gloss Acrylic is not block resistant.
Yes
Acrylic Trim is block resistant.
Yes
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic requires a primer coat.
Conditional
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic requires a primer coat only when an accent colour is being applied or treatment on a substrate is needed - for example when tannin or rust are present.
Conditional
Ecoshield Semi Gloss requires a primer coat only when an accent colour is being applied or treatment on a substrate is needed - for example when tannin or rust are present.
Conditional
Gloss Acrylic requires a primer coat only when an accent colour is being applied or treatment on a substrate is needed - for example when tannin or rust are present.
Conditional
Acrylic Trim requires a primer coat only when an accent colour is being applied or treatment on a substrate is needed - for example when tannin or rust are present.
No
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic is not suitable on balustrades.
No
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is not suitable on balustrades.
Yes
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is suitable on balustrades.
No
Gloss Acrylic is not suitable on balustrades.
Yes
Acrylic Trim is suitable on balustrades.
No
Low Sheen Interior Acrylic is not suitable on window frames.
No
Low Sheen Exterior Acrylic is not suitable on window frames.
Yes
Ecoshield Semi Gloss is suitable on window frames.
No
Gloss Acrylic is not suitable on window frames.
Yes
Acrylic Trim is suitable on window frames.
Acrylic Trim Paint is a water based acrylic for painting hard surfaces including timber, metal, concrete and plasterboard such as doors, trims and walls.
ECOSHIELD is a water based acrylic urethane that provides universal properties to paint hard and flexible surfaces including vinyl, leather and canvas.
Acrylic Trim Paint is limited to white and base tinted colours.
ECOSHIELD is available in white, clear, tinted colours and Viponds full Accent Range as well as Pantone, RAL and AS2700 colour range.
Acrylic Trim Paint has excellent durability. Good scratch, mar and block resistance. Interior and Exterior.
ECOSHIELD has excellent durability. Good scratch, mar and block resistance. Interior and Exterior.
Acrylic Trim Paint is available in Gloss and Satin.
ECOSHIELD is available in Semi Gloss, Satin and Low Sheen.
Apply Acrylic Trim Paint only to properly prepared surfaces.
ECOSHIELD is suitable for all properly prepared surfaces and has excellent adhesion to digital prints, enamels, acrylics, vinyl and polycarbonate. Used to promote adhesion for Viponds Graffiti coat.
Acrylic Trim Paint is Touch dry in 30 minutes - re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.
ECOSHIELD is touch dry in 30 minutes - re-coat in 2 hours. Water wash up.