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Farrow & Ball Modern Eggshell 5L
The toughest product in our range, Modern Eggshell transforms kitchen cabinetry, skirting boards, stairs, floors, and
other hardworking interior wood or metal surfaces. With a subtle 40% sheen, it makes for a glossier alternative to Estate
Eggshell. Washable & wipeable. Not suitable for exterior decking or other pressure treated wood.
Recommended Primer & Undercoats:
For use on interior woodwork : Farrow & Ball Wood Primer & Undercoat
For use on interior wooden floors : Farrow & Ball Wood Primer & Undercoat
For use on unsound masonry and interior concrete floors : Farrow & Ball Masonry & Plaster Stabilising Primer
For use on metal : Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat
Application Information:
Formulation: A water based paint made using a blend of acrylic and polyurethane binders.
Do not paint in temperatures below 10°C or in excessive heat above 30°C.
Coverage Rate (m2/l per coat): : Up to 12
Drying Time: : Dry in 2 hours.
Typical Recoat Time: : Recoat after 4 hours
Curing Time: : Please note that some darker paint colours will take up to 14 days to achieve full hardness, strength and
durability
Recommended Number of Coats: : 2*
*Darker/stronger colours may require additional coats. Please note: The drying and Recoat times provided are based on
applying paint in normal conditions - drying times may be longer in cooler and/or higher humidity environments.
Darker colours may take longer to dry. Allow a minimum of 14 days before applying over solvent based coatings. Allow
at least 24 hours before heavy traffic.
Sheen Level: : 40 %
Density: : 1.2 - 1.4 g/cc
Wet Film Thickness: : 80 - 120 μm
Application Humidity: : < 80 % RH
Wet Abrasion Class: : 1
Substrate Moisture Content: : Interior Wood = < 15 % : Interior Concrete Floors = < 1 %