Crown Paints Kenya · Kenya
Crown Ruff N Tuff is listed by Crown Paints Kenya (Kenya) under Textured and decorative finishes. Use: both.
What it is for
Ideal for decorating and protecting interior and exterior masonry.
Features listed by the manufacturer
- Creation of Designer Texture and Designs. Multi Surface application. Breathes Out Trapped Moisture. Contains High Level of Biocides to Resist Mould and Fungus attack. Resists Efflorescence. Graffiti Resistant. Water Resistant. Interior or Exterior Usage. Bridges Hair-Line Cracks. Hides Surface Imperfections. Rapid Drying. Water Based. Provides Water – Proof finish. Long term Total Protection.
Specifications
| PaintColorKE category | Textured and decorative finishes |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer’s category | Decorative/Textured Finishes and Special Effects In the manufacturer’s own words |
| Finish | Not published |
| Basis | Not published |
| Coverage | Depends on film thickness applied, type of texture, surface porosity, imperfections, temperature & wastage during painting As published, including its basis (per coat or for a system) |
| Coats | Not published |
| Touch dry | Not published |
| Hard dry | Not published |
| Recoat | Not published |
| Cure | Not published |
| Application | STAINLESS STEEL trowel and finished with a special plastic trowel or comb to create the final design texture e.g. Horizontal, Vertical, Circular etc. Crown provides a SUPPLY & APPLY service for this product. Contact our marketing department for more details. |
| Thinning | Not published |
| Colours | Not published |
| Tintable | Not published |
Values are the manufacturer’s wording, with their units and conditions (temperature, number of coats). Touch dry, hard dry, recoat and cure are different stages. Check the current product data sheet before painting.
Pack sizes
- 5kg
- 30kg
As listed on the product page. Not every pack is available in every colour or market.
Surface preparation (as published)
New, dry unpainted surfaces (plaster, brick, stone, concrete): Remove loose particles and ensure moisture is below 3%. Apply 1 coat of Crown Ruff n Tuff, followed by 1–2 coats of Premium Water Based topcoat. | Previously painted surfaces in good condition: Lightly sand and remove dust. Apply 1 coat of Crown Ruff n Tuff, then 1–2 coats of Premium Water Based topcoat. | Loosely bound or flaking surfaces: Remove all loose or flaking paint back to a firm base. Prime with 1 coat of Plus 3 Masonry or Penetrating Primer, then apply 1 coat of Crown Ruff n Tuff and 1–2 coats of Premium Water Based topcoat. | Wood surfaces: Sand along the grain using P240–P320 sandpaper and remove dust. Apply 1 coat of Crown Ruff n Tuff, followed by 1–2 coats of Premium Water Based topcoat.
Source
Official product page · checked October 25, 2026
Product information is the manufacturer’s, read from the official page on that date. PaintColorKE does not sell paint and does not rank products.
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