Everbuild 2 Litre Decorators White Spirit Paint Thinner and Cleaner 488598 WS2
Barcode: 5029347601997
Sika Code: 488598
MPN: WS2
Size: 2 Litre Tub
You must be 18 years old or over to buy this product.
Everbuild White Spirit – Decorators Paint Thinner and Cleaner – 2 Litre is a versatile and indispensable product for decorators, tradespeople, and DIY enthusiasts. This high-quality solution is specially formulated to deliver outstanding results when thinning oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains, ensuring smooth and professional finishes. Its powerful cleaning capabilities make it the ideal choice for maintaining brushes, rollers, and painting tools, effectively removing paint residue and extending their lifespan.
Whether you’re working on a large-scale decorating project, tackling a restoration job, or simply cleaning up after a painting session, this 2-litre container provides plenty of product to see you through multiple tasks. The convenience of having a single product that can thin paints, clean tools, and degrease surfaces ensures efficiency and excellent value for money.
The Everbuild White Spirit is also perfect for degreasing surfaces, preparing them for painting, varnishing, or refinishing. It easily removes grease, grime, and adhesive residues from wood, metal, and other hard surfaces, leaving them ready for a flawless application. For cleaning accidental spills or dealing with sticky residues, white spirit proves to be a quick and reliable solution.
Designed for professional-grade performance, this product is an essential addition to any decorator’s toolkit. Its large 2-litre size provides a cost-effective option for both one-time projects and ongoing use. Trusted for its consistent results and ease of use, Everbuild White Spirit ensures your decorating projects are completed to the highest standard. Whether thinning paint, cleaning tools, or prepping surfaces, this versatile product guarantees a smooth, hassle-free experience every time.
Why Choose Everbuild White Spirit in 2 Litre?
- Larger Volume for Bigger Projects: The 2-litre container is perfect for large-scale jobs or frequent use.
- Paint Thinner and Cleaner: Removes paint residue and varnish from tools while thinning oil-based products for smoother application.
- Multi-Purpose Solution: Cleans spills, degreases surfaces, and preps them for painting or decorating.
- Cost-Effective: A larger size provides excellent value for money.
- Professional Results: Trusted by decorators and DIY users for consistent, high-quality outcomes.
White Spirit Uses:
- Thinning Oil-Based Paints and Varnishes: Ensures a smooth, uniform consistency for a professional finish.
- Cleaning Brushes and Rollers: Prolongs the life of your tools by removing solvent-based paint and varnish residue effectively.
- Surface Degreasing: Removes grease and grime from metal, wood, and other surfaces to enhance paint adhesion.
- Spill Clean-up: Efficiently cleans accidental paint spills from hard surfaces.
- Craft and DIY Projects: Ideal for thinning and cleaning during various creative tasks.
- Household Maintenance: Useful for removing sticky residues and cleaning surfaces.
How to Use Everbuild White Spirit
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Thinning Paints and Varnishes:
- Add the desired amount of white spirit to the paint or varnish, following the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Stir thoroughly to ensure an even consistency.
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Cleaning Brushes and Tools:
- Pour white spirit into a container and immerse the brush or roller.
- Work the solution through the bristles or roller cover to remove paint residue.
- Rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry.
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Degreasing Surfaces:
- Apply white spirit to a cloth and wipe down the surface to remove grease or grime.
- Follow with a damp cloth to remove any remaining residue.
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Cleaning Spills:
- Dab white spirit onto the spill with a cloth or sponge.
- Wipe clean and rinse if necessary.
Product Details
- Size: 2 litres.
- Formula: Multi-purpose white spirit for thinning and cleaning.
- Applications: Suitable for interior and exterior decorating tasks.
- Usage: Ideal for professionals and DIY users alike.
Questions and Answers:
Everbuild White Spirit – 2 Litre
FAQs
- What is Everbuild White Spirit used for?
White Spirit is a versatile product used primarily for thinning oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains, ensuring a smooth, professional application. It’s also ideal for cleaning paintbrushes, rollers, and other painting tools, effectively removing residue. Additionally, it can degrease surfaces, clean spills, and remove stubborn adhesives, making it a must-have for decorators and DIYers. - Can this product be used with water-based paints?
No, white spirit is specifically designed for use with oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains. It doesn’t mix with water-based products, so you’ll need a different cleaning or thinning agent for those types of paints. - How should I use white spirit to clean brushes and rollers?
Pour a small amount of white spirit into a container and submerge the bristles or roller cover. Gently agitate the brush or roller to loosen and remove paint residue. Once clean, rinse thoroughly with water to remove any remaining white spirit and allow the tools to air dry completely before storing or reusing. for brushes that have been left to long additional effort or Paint Brush Cleaner or Paint Brush Restorer - Is it safe to use indoors?
Yes, white spirit can be used indoors, but it’s important to ensure adequate ventilation during use. Open windows or doors to allow fresh air to circulate and minimize exposure to fumes. For added safety, avoid prolonged exposure and use personal protective equipment if necessary. - Can I use this product for surface preparation before painting?
Absolutely. White spirit is highly effective at degreasing surfaces such as metal, wood, and other hard materials. Apply a small amount to a clean cloth and wipe down the surface, removing grease, grime, or adhesive residue. Follow up with a damp cloth to remove any leftover solution. - Does it work on dried paint?
White spirit is most effective on fresh or recently dried paint. For fully hardened paint, you may need to soak the area or tool for a longer period and scrub gently to remove the residue. It’s less effective on paints that have fully cured over time. - How should I store the white spirit after opening?
Always ensure the container is tightly sealed after each use to prevent evaporation. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources, direct sunlight, or open flames. Keep it out of reach of children and pets for safety. - How do I dispose of used white spirit?
White spirit is considered a hazardous material, so it should be disposed of responsibly. Never pour it down the drain. Instead, check your local regulations for hazardous waste disposal or take it to a designated waste disposal facility. For used white spirit, allow any paint residue to settle, strain the liquid, and store the reusable portion for future use. - Can it be used to clean spills on surfaces?
Yes, white spirit is excellent for cleaning up paint spills or sticky residues on hard surfaces. Apply it directly to the spill using a cloth or sponge, wipe clean, and rinse the area with water if necessary. Always test on an inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility with the surface.
Always Read the Official Technical Data sheet prior to use to make sure you have all the details are correct and that there have not been any changes to instructions.
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