Powafix Turpentine 750Ml

R64,90

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Description

The Powafix Turpentine 750ml is a versatile solvent suitable for use with compatible alkyd and oil-based paints, as well as for cleaning painting equipment after use. Supplied in a convenient 750ml container, it is a practical choice for smaller painting, decorating, maintenance and DIY projects.

Turpentine is commonly used where a suitable solvent is required for thinning compatible coatings or cleaning brushes, rollers and other painting tools. Always follow the paint or coating manufacturer’s instructions before adding any thinner.

Powafix Turpentine 750ml

Powafix Turpentine is useful for painters, decorators, contractors and DIY users working with compatible solvent-based products.

The convenient 750ml size provides enough product for smaller projects without requiring a larger container, making it useful for occasional painting and maintenance work.

Suitable for Painting & Cleaning Applications

Powafix Turpentine may be used for suitable applications such as:

  • Thinning compatible oil-based paints
  • Thinning compatible alkyd coatings
  • Cleaning paint brushes
  • Cleaning suitable rollers
  • Cleaning painting tools
  • Removing fresh compatible paint residue
  • General painting maintenance
  • DIY painting projects
  • Professional decorating work

Always check the coating manufacturer’s technical instructions before using turpentine as a thinner, as not all paints and coatings require the same solvent.

Useful for Cleaning Painting Tools

Proper cleaning helps maintain paint brushes and other reusable painting equipment.

After working with compatible solvent-based coatings, Powafix Turpentine can be used to help remove uncured paint from suitable tools. Clean equipment promptly after painting for the best results.

Do not use turpentine to clean tools used with products that specify a different cleaning solvent.

Key Features

  • Brand: Powafix
  • Product type: Turpentine
  • Size: 750ml
  • Suitable for compatible oil-based paints
  • Suitable for compatible alkyd coatings
  • Useful for cleaning paint brushes
  • Suitable for cleaning painting equipment
  • Convenient size for smaller projects
  • Suitable for painting and decorating
  • Useful for maintenance applications
  • Suitable for professional and DIY projects

Using Turpentine as a Thinner

Only add turpentine to paint when the paint manufacturer specifically recommends it.

Adding excessive solvent can negatively affect the paint’s coverage, drying characteristics, finish and overall performance. Measure carefully and follow the recommended thinning ratio for the specific coating.

For cleaning applications, use only the quantity required and follow the instructions provided on the Powafix packaging.

Safety Precautions

Turpentine is a flammable solvent and should be handled with appropriate care.

Use it in a well-ventilated area and keep it away from flames, sparks, cigarettes, heaters and other ignition sources. Avoid breathing vapours and prevent unnecessary contact with the skin and eyes.

Wear suitable protective equipment as indicated on the product label. Never transfer solvents into food or beverage containers.

Storage

Keep the container tightly closed when not in use and store it upright in a cool, well-ventilated location away from heat and ignition sources.

Keep out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the latest safety, storage, disposal and first-aid information printed on the product packaging.

Availability

Available in-store and online at Build It DTM.