What is a good substitute for Floetrol?

Elmers Glue

Elmer’s Glue is probably going to be your cheapest Floetrol substitute option, other than water. If you dilute your glue with a little bit of water, you will get a similar pouring consistency as Floetrol. Your painting will dry to a matte finish when using Elmer’s Glue-all (very similarly to Floetrol).

Is paint thinner the same as Floetrol?

Floetrol is not a paint thinner. It is a latex paint additive that reduces brush strokes and helps make the paint flow smoother. Can Floetrol Be Used With Water Based Paint? Yes, Floetrol can be used with water-based and latex paints.

How much is Floetrol per Litre?

Using Floetrol with a Brush or Roller

Add approximately 7-10% per litre of paint. If the paint is thick, or in extreme temperatures, more Floetrol may gradually be added, up to 15% per litre.

What does adding Floetrol to paint do?

Floetrol® is a latex paint additive that makes interior and exterior latex / acrylic paint flow and level like oil-based paints while compensating for the adverse effects that weather and surface conditions have on paints and primers.

What is the best cell activator for acrylic pouring?

The most reliable way to create cells in your acrylic paint pour is to use silicone or another oil additive. This will almost guarantee that you get cells in your fluid painting.

Do professionals use Floetrol?

Many professional painters use Floetrol as their “secret weapon”. As oil based paints continue to be phased out, Floetrol gives latex paint a similar flow and leveling of oil based paints. Floetrol is not to be used as a paint thinner. It’s best to use flat, eggshell or semi–gloss sheens.

Where can i buy floetrol in Namibia?

It is available at Peralin Paints ,Dulux JF paints and NEO  Paints Factory