Sandtex Trade Eggshell X-tra Paint

A premium quality paint for exterior wood and suitably primed metal, Sandtex® Trade Eggshell X-Tra Paint offers 10 years of durability and protection. Formulated to flex with the natural movement of the wood it provides superior resistance to flaking, peeling, and cracking. It will also withstand adverse weather conditions and contains UV inhibitors to protect against damage from the sun. This solvent-based paint gives a smooth, long-lasting finish on exterior joinery and metal, including wooden doors and window frames, wooden and metal gates, fences, and exterior timber.

• Fexible formulation - resist cracking and peeling
• UV inhibitors protects against sun damage
• Smooth low sheen finish
• 10 years of durability and protection

Always ensure the surface is clean, dry and free from anything that may affect adhesion.

• New wood - Apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.
• Greyed or weathered wood will need to be sanded back to a clean and smooth surface.
• New metal - ensure the metal is clean, dry and free from any residues then apply one coat of a Rust inhibiting primer and then apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.
• Previously painted surfaces - Clean the surface and abrade with wet and dry abrasive paper to provide a key. Apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Flexible Primer Undercoat.

We always recommend performing a test patch to the surface to be decorated to ensure you are happy with the finished results.

• Always intermix packs to ensure a consistent colour.
• Stir well before use, and apply with a brush or roller.
• Allow 16 hours between coats, for best results apply 2 coats.

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the tin.

Q. Will Sandtex Trade Eggshell X-Tra Paint crack or peel?

A. As the name suggests, this paint has enhanced flexibility. It is formulated to accommodate the natural movement of substrates, such as wood and metal, without cracking or peeling. This flexibility is particularly important for exterior surfaces that are exposed to changing weather conditions.

Q. Is Sandtex Trade Eggshell X-Tra Paint good for exterior use?

A. Sandtex Trade Eggshell X-tra Flexible Eggshell is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, snow, UV exposure, and temperature fluctuations. It helps protect surfaces from moisture, preventing issues like rot, blistering, or flaking.

Delivery

All orders placed on a working day before 3pm will be dispatched on the same day for next working day delivery. Orders placed before 3pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day. All orders have a charge of £3.99 for express delivery.

Special Delivery

You can now choose some special delivery options. 

• AM Delivery: Get your order by 12pm
  If placed on a working day before 3pm, the AM Delivery will be dispatched on the same day for Next Working Day delivery. 
  Orders placed before 3pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday AM (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following AM. All orders have a charge of £12.99 for AM delivery.

• Late Cut-Off: Get an extra hour to place your order for Next Working Day delivery.
  Orders placed on a working day before 4pm will be dispatched on the same day for Next Working Day delivery. 
  Orders placed before 4pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day. All orders have a charge of £5.99 for Late Cut-Off delivery.

• Saturday Delivery: Get your order on Saturday
  Option available on Fridays. Orders placed on Friday before 3pm will be delivered on Saturday. All orders have a charge of £9.95 for Saturday delivery.

Exceptions

We do not deliver to the Channel Islands or the Republic of Ireland

Certain postcodes delivery times and charges may vary please head to the cart to see your available delivery options.

Returns

We offer a 14 day money back guarantee for all goods shipped correctly that are not required. If the item is not required, please send the item back for a full refund in its original condition, unused with its original packaging. Please note return for unwanted item is at your own expense.

Contact us as soon as possible to inform us you will be returning the product either by the contact form below or by calling our team on 0161 960 0217.

Please note any bespoke or mixed to order items can not be returned, if you are unsure this is your product please check the listing or contact us for details. 

We always recommend getting samples or contacting us for free of charge colourcharts. We do our best to represent colours as accurately as possible however screens variations and different surfaces can alter this. Unfortunately in the event you do not like the colour we are unable to accept the product back if they it has been opened.

Damaged Paint

Please visit our damages page where we can help resolve the issue for you. 

Incorrect Item

We will be happy to organise an exchange for the correct goods at no extra charge to yourself, please get in touch to organise this.

Faulty Items

If you find a fault with your product, we can offer a full refund or exchange within 30 days. We test every product that is returned to us, sadly if a product is found to have no fault we cannot refund this and the you will be given the option to have this returned to you. Please get in touch to discuss these options. If you find fault after 30 days of purchase you may wish to contact the manufacturer directly as they will be able to offer support with the product.