FINISHES FOR EXTERIOR WALLS
PRODUCT CODE 0051
Ace
Asian Paints Ace exterior emulsion is a water-based, exterior wall finish with silicon additives suitable for dry to
moderately humid climatic conditions.
PRODUCT BENEFITS
Better Performance Anti-Fade Technology
Ace offers excellent resistance to chalking, cracking Ace gives clean shades that do not fade and last
and weathering in comparison to cement paint. longer than cement paint shades. It is available in WATER BASED
Its modified acrylic binder ensures that paint stays on over 1950+ attractive shades including dark shades
your wall longer than cement paint. that provide excellent hiding.
Performance Warranty Anti-Algal Formula
Ace comes with a comprehensive 4 year performance Ace provides better anti-algal protection than cement * All Asian Paints products contain no added
Lead, Mercury, Arsenic or Chromium
warranty which can be attributed to its best in class paint especially in dry to moderately humid climatic from April 2008.
film integrity and lower moisture absorption by virtue conditions.
of its water resistant technology.
PRODUCT FEATURES
SUPERIOR FILM INTEGRITY COLOURS AVAILABLE COVERAGE
1950+*
BEST IN CLASS*
On normal masonry surface by brushing
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW *Currently available in more than
1950+ shades as per the Asian Paints
2 COATS
*Better than Cement Based Paint. Colour Cosmos.
50-60 sq.ft./ltr**
AVAILABLE PACKS FINISH
MATT SOFT SHEEN RICH SHEEN HIGH GLOSS
SMOOTH
1L 4L 10 L 20 L
Shelf life: 5 years from date of manufacture in original tightly **Actual coverage may vary from the quoted coverage due
closed containers away from direct sunlight and excessive to factors such as method and condition of application,
heat. surface roughness and porosity.
HOW TO APPLY
PRE PAINTING STEPS PAINT APPLICATION PROCESS
PLASTER New masonry surfaces must be APPLICATION PRODUCT THINNER DILUTION % APPLICATION1 RECOATING PERIOD2
allowed to cure completely. It is CODE (BY VOLUME) VISCOSITY (SEC) (HOURS)
recommended to allow 28 days as the curing
time for new masonry surfaces. STEP 1
TRUCARE WALL PUTTY BASED ON
(OPTIONAL) 0079 WATER REQUIREMENT PASTE FORM 4 HRS
TO FORM PASTE
CLEANING Surface should be free from any STEP 2
loose paint, dust or grease. Growth of TRUCARE EXTERIOR WALL BRUSH 90 - 110
PRIMER BRUSH 15 - 18
fungus, algae or moss should be removed by 0065 WATER ROLLER 90 - 110 4 HRS
BRUSH / ROLLER / SPRAY SPRAY 33
wire brushing and water. If the underlying SPRAY 40 - 45
surface exhibits chalkiness, use Asian Paints
SmartCare Primero.
HORIZONTAL SURFACES LIKE TOP OF WINDOWS, LEDGES SHOULD BE PAINTED WITH 3 COATS OF ACE EMULSION FOR GREATER PROTECTION
FOR FILLING CRACKS To fill upto 3mm
APPLICATION OF PRIMER IS MANDATORY
cracks, use Asian Paints SmartCare
Crack Seal.
STEP 3
FIRST COAT
ACE EMULSION 0051 WATER 75 20 - 25 4 - 6 HRS
BRUSH / ROLLER / SPRAY
FOR FILLING HOLES & DENTS In case of STEP 4
dents and holes use Asian Paints Wall Putty SECOND COAT
ACE EMULSION 0051 WATER 75 20 - 25 4 - 6 HRS
or a mix of white cement and fine sand in BRUSH / ROLLER / SPRAY
the ratio 1:3.
1. As measured through a Ford cup.
2. Recoat period is quoted for 30°C and 50-60% Relative Humidity, these may vary under different conditions.
For exterior surfaces or substrates that are subjected to continuous seepage 3. Do not apply when temperature is less than 10°C & humidity is greater than 90%.
or dampness, kindly use Asian Paints SmartCare DampProof, before the top 4. Do not apply during rainy conditions.
coat application. 5. Some shades may require a 3 coat application.
FINISHES FOR EXTERIOR WALLS
HOW TO CHOOSE COLOURS
Browse through Asian Paints colour tools to help you find the right colour combination
ASIAN PAINTS COLOUR COSMOS ACE AND APEX SHADE CARD
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
VOC CONTENT PRECAUTIONS
Do not apply when ambient temperature is less than 10°C or if the temperature might drop to this level
within 4 hours of application.
Do not over-thin or over-extend the brush.
Tint using Asian Paints machine colourants only.
Stir well and strain before use.
Tinted paints need thorough shaking immediately after tinter addition as well as before use. For extremely
Asian Paints Ace meets the LEEDS VOC criteria
rough surface including textures: Application by brush is recommended to ensure all the grooves are
as per Indian Green Building Council version
covered well.
1.0 as tested at Shriram Institute for Industrial
Paint will not cover existing cracks, proper care to be taken to ensure the cracks are filled first and then
Research.
topcoat is applied.
For surfaces having heavy algal infestation, proper cleaning followed by application of Asian Paints SmartCare
POST PAINTING CARE BioBlock is mandated.
Primer coat or only one coat of topcoat should not be kept exposed in monsoon. Complete application
For the best performance of the paint, ensure before monsoon to be ensured.
proper washing of the painting surface and Specially in pre-monsoon season, horizontal surface to be coated first and then vertical. This will help
cleaning of all algal and fungal growth, if any, at reduce the streak marks of algal growth, if any.
regular intervals of six months. For best performance ensure that the surface is dry. On moisture meter it should be under the green zone. In
case it is in red zone, find out the source of water and address it before painting.
pH of wall to be below 12. If higher, use of Asian Paints SmartCare Primero is recommended.
TECHNICAL DETAILS Thinned paint should be consumed within 24 hours of dilution. Accordingly it is recommended to thin
down only necessary amount of paint. Post 24 hours, thinned paint may be susceptible for microbial
a. Drying time: Surface dry time 30 min attack.
b. Flash point IS101/1987 Part 1, Sec 6 : NA Do not use chlorinated water for dilution.
c. Stability of thinned paint : To be used
within 24 hours
SAFETY FEATURES
WARRANTY REGISTRATION Kindly refer to the MSDS for Asian Paints Ace which gives detailed information on safety
measures while handling the paint, which is available on request.
To register the product warranty, please call Store the container with the lid tightly closed in an upright position, in a cool, dry place.
1800-209-5678 or complete the warranty Keep out of reach of children and away from eatables.
registration form on our website within 45 days If swallowed, it can be harmful. In case of ingestion seek immediate medical attention.
of purchasing the material and within 15 days Wear eye protection during application. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
of painting completion. water and seek medical advice.
In case of skin contact immediately wash skin with soap and plenty of water. Get medical attention if
irritation develops or persists.
Do not breathe vapour or spray. It is recommended to wear suitable nose pad during sanding and surface
preparation to avoid dust inhalation.
Do not pour leftover paint down the drain or in water courses.
In the event of spills, contain spillage using sand or earth.
Version No. VN23/11/2024
No added Lead, Mercury or Chromium compounds.
Left-over paint/drums should not be disposed in soil/drains. Consumers should consult a local recycling
agency for proper disposal of paint/drums.
Version No. VN23/11/2024. Please note that this datasheet supersedes all previous versions. For feedback/complaints, write to Customer Centricity
Manager at Asian Paints Limited, 6A, Shantinagar, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400055, India or call 1800-209-5678 or email to customercare@asianpaints.com
