Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback has an advanced, wax enriched and non-drip formulation, that colours and weatherproofs sheds and fences for up to 5 years. The colour is Cedar red, so I am hoping it doesn't go a pinky red. I done my garden fences with a paint callum Black Magic bought it off shopping channel it's watrrbased but you can paint over rust with it and it works. However, If the cuprinol has been there for a few years now, all you need to do is sand it like you would do with any other paint/stain. I have some of that left over from hand staining at the weekend. RAF exercise style. I guess it depends on the sprayer you are using though. Covid 19 - how long will the public tolerate a lockdown? Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback has an advanced, wax enriched and non-drip formulation, that colours and weatherproofs sheds and fences for up to 5 years. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site by adding your own topics and posts, as well as connect with other members through your own private inbox! Allow 2-4 hours between coats under normal weather conditions. Log in or register to join the conversation. £20.34 (£20.34/Unit) FAST & FREE. The .1 ℅ is painted with some green stuff that goes brown, again just goes down to silver with age and again doesn't require further treatment. 2 new & refurbished from £18.07. Took forever. Lv 4. You are using an out of date browser. Discussion in 'In the Garden' started by tellytv, 24 Aug 2009. tellytv. Very easy to brush on and covers really well. Bought proper sprayable, that went over the neighbours stuff and I ended up back on brush-type, giving away the sprayer. 5L covers up … British defence planning and Britain's NATO commitment 1979 - 1985. This product is wax enriched to repel water. I mean the sort that professional builders, decorators and other tradesmen use - not the large DIY warehouse chains. The downside was that it opened up the grain which will probably not be what you want on your planed wood though. Allow 2-4 hours between coats under normal weather conditions. My gripe with these things is the cost of the fence paint to go with theses machines is over twice the price of the normal brush applied stuff so i was wondering if you can get away with using normal fence paint rather forking out a small fortune. Apply meths generously and scrub with a stiff bristled nylon brush until the offending product goes into solution then quickly follow behind with an absorbent cloth. Cuprinol Ducksback 5L. Most of the cnuts in here would suggest ice and a slice. Also spraying on is never better than getting it rubbed in good with a **** off horse-hair brush. I lived with the peeling effect for a couple of years before it got on my nerves long enough to have the notion to try the power washer. Like curdled Custard from a typical pay as you dine facility! Free postage. I wasn't too fussy how the trellising looked afterwards since the Cuprinol was peeling off in places anyway and looked a real sight. 0 0. Apply: Stir thoroughly before use. Avaliable in 9 colours. I think the pigment may be lightened a bit. You're asking in the wrong place mate. The Cuprinol ducksback contains wax. Try it out first before you commit. If it works, I was hoping to extend it to spraying the deck with decking oil. Or will it help if i repaint the wood each year in the summer time so that the planed wood will stay true to its colour without pealing or aging so fast. I'm currently saddled with a few 5lt tins of the normal Cuprinol Ducksback (Autumn Gold if you must know) but I can either swap it over for the sprayable or water it down I suppose. Cuprinol 5 year Ducksback is quick drying, low odour and safe to use around plants and pets. For this reason it is recommended for rough sawn timber only. The protective shed paint is quick-drying and low odour, therefore, it is safe to use around pets and plants. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Wax enriched protection for sheds and fences for 5 years. But don't do too good a job or it'll be the bathroom, bedrooms, sitting room, not necessarily in that order. Course if the doris won't do it you'll have to do it yourself. So I was thinking perhaps I could thin out the normal fence paint to a viscosity that will work with the sprayer. Hi i have got a load of fence panels to paint and fancy the idea of these new fence sprayers that ronseal and cuprinol have brought out. Initially when i ordered the wood i wanted it it to be sawned instead off planed to match my existing sawned fence. Use a brush. Answer Save. -------------------------------------------------------------. Previous job of painting by hand took two days. I have a similar problem to you. Hi, I have a number of part used tins of Cuprinol brush on Fence Paint a larg fence and sprayer. 4. The father in-law has leant me his fence paint sprayer and I can foresee it will save a lot of time compared to Karate Kid style 'UUUP!' It's a great woodstain but a pain to remove once you decide to change to something different. Choice is letting it lie on the surface or treating the wood to a decent depth. If it needs diluting before spraying it will tell you on container the relevant ratios. “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”. Apply: Stir thoroughly before use. Apply 2-3 coats evenly along the grain, avoiding overlaps. Cuprinol Ducksback is enriched with wax and dye, so it does the job of a wood preserver, waterproofer and stain all in one. Since it was too late and i paid for it i did not have the choice. Looking at the price of the sprayable Cuprinol paint, it isn't cheap! 'DOOWN!'. Perhaps I could use that excuse to fob the Doris off from doing it! Also spraying on is never better than getting it rubbed in good with a **** off horse-hair brush. They recognise (after 2 years) that there is a problem but do not intend to correct it until next summer. I could perhaps try mixing 500ml of it and a tester and see what happens. http://www.wilko.com/draper-products/draper-sprayer-5ltr-+-1-ltr-48224/invt/dr00113, Modelling Forum - Military & non military models, AK Interactive Acrylic WW2 IJN Aircraft colours boxed set, Not a good week for Generals of the Modern British Army, All Internet links/videos/pictures in here ONLY. I have used Cuprinol Ducksback for years, recently used on 2 sets of drive gates and 17 new fence panels. Unfortunately after contacting cuprinol for advice they really dont have any kind off stripper chemical or on idea on how to take it off properly. A quick trawl of Screwfix (like Argos, but with a more testosterone and builder's arse cracks showing) brings up … I saw a blog elsewhere where meths had been used so gave it a try and it worked really well. Have written to cuprinol but won't hold our breaths for a reply - avoid this product at all costs !!! If attention is not used, you can easily end up with thin layers which will allow the original wood colour to show through (bleaching effect). Coverage is up to 5sq/m per litre. Next time I'd rather spray that too! Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback has an advanced wax enriched and non-drip formulation that colours and weatherproofs sheds and fences for up to 5 years. I wouldn't use anything else, it goes a long way, covers extremely well, not thin, like other fence paints I've used, you can actually see the wax when it rains. Cuprinol Ducksback 5 is one of the best products which is used to paint Sheds and fences. Yep even a hint of a breeze sends it everywhere as a mist-mind the neighbours as well. Brilliant product. Fifty with one hand then fifty with the other. Good one! Coverage: 5L covers up to 24mSq or 8 fence panels (1 coat). We are very disappointed and have two 5 liter pots left - any suggestions how to resolve this - guessing we need to power wash and repaint ? Many of the products they deal with are often just not available at places such B&Q, Homebase etc. Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback is a wax enriched water-based wood treatment for sheds, fences and rough sawn timber.Recoatable in 2-4 hours, but shower proof in 1 hour. Its special wax enriched formula gives high performance water repellency that help resist rain penetration keeping it looking good for up to 5 years. The sprayer I have borrowed is a Ronseal one IIRC. So was going to use that. Coverage: 5L covers up to 24mSq or 8 fence panels (1 coat). Do you have some spare wood Stan11? Recoat within 2 … so i believe it will provide the answer. 4 Answers. The drawback is that it's £45 a can. They receive regular training from several different companies in the technological improvements and changes to different paint / stain products and are kept up to date with changes in legislation for using different products. I like the logical reason for treating in the summer. Rent this space - PayPal and all major credit cards accepted. Do what most Arrsers do. I purchased a large tub (9l) of Cuprinol Ducksback to paint my fence. So if i powerwash it then the grain will open up giving me the sawn effect so to speak. They have reccomended to use the Cuprinol Ultimate wood preserver paint instead but i first need to strip off the old paint for correct bonding of new paint afterwards. Favourite answer. Cuprinol Ducksback 5 Best Shed Paint. Ducksback/Less Mess/Sprayable is not deep penetrating but very much relies on the timber texture for adhesion. Forest Green. RAF exercise style. In truth, painting it on is better I believe, but truly laborious. Coverage is up to 5sq/m per litre. Cuprinol 5 year Ducksback is quick drying, low odour and safe to use around plants and pets. Cuprinol 5 year Ducksback is quick drying, low odour and safe to use around plants and pets. The fundamental problem is that Cuprinol Ducksback is not clearly labelled and has been so for at least 2 years. They're deep, but they're out there........Somewhere. It comes in a wide range of colors and shades, which gives a customer a variety of options to select a color of their own choice. It is meant to be used on sawn wood instead in order for it to last some time. Tried diluting my existing thick paintbrush stuff, when it was thin enough to go through the sprayer it just rolled down the fence like rain. It is quite thick to be honest. If you must paint use a decent fence treatment like Sikkens , far better than Cuprinol. Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback is a wax enriched water-based wood treatment for sheds, fences and rough sawn timber. Try a test area first to ensure that colour and adhesion are acceptable. This paint for wood weatherproofs sheds and fences for up to 5 years. It's soul destroying as we have repainted this twice now and it just refuses to stay on the fence - Our fence looks like it's been left for years - instead of just 3 months !! Cuprinol is viscous for a reason so thinning it would weaken the mix. This product is wax enriched to repel water. Cuprinol 5 year Ducksback is quick drying and showerproof in 1 hour, low odour and safe to use around plants and pets. Can the brush on paint be sprayed. Relevance. This removes most of it leaving a slight stain which should be easily covered but more importantly, allows the Ultimate Garden Wood Preserver which I am re-applying to be absorbed into the wood. although this will spray it will eventually begin to build up and affect the spray pattern.i have check on the Cuprinol data sheet for this product and this states brush or roller application only. Register a free account today to become a member! They will probably be able to advise whether the product you've applied will be ok for now, whether you need to remove it, the best method of removal or whether there is another product you can just apply over the top. Cuprinol is viscous for a reason so thinning it would weaken the mix. Read the usage information that is what it is there for. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I could use that as a trial run. Stan - Before you rush to do anything I would try to find either a good builders' merchant with a large trade paint section or a smaller trade decorators' supplier. If we get any decent weather over the winter, I am looking to paint my fence (one of the jobs I didn't get round too amongst other things the Doris gives me to do). I wouldn't bother messing about with thinning it - I bought a couple of cheap (£5) 5 litre tubs of fence paint from the local garden centre, and it worked just fine in the sprayer i got from Wilkos for a tenner! Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback has an advanced wax enriched, water repellent and non-drip formulation that colours and weatherproofs rough sawn sheds and fences for up to 5 years. With sprayer - 3 hours. If you want a long-lasting effect on your fence and shed, this forest green Cuprinol Ducksback paint is the perfect option. I have used approx half the tub but have now bought a Cuprinol cordless sprayer (half price in my local B&Q). 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