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Paint Coverage Calculator

Estimate litres of paint needed from area, number of coats and coverage rate.

Paint Coverage Calculator

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Formula used

Litres = area × coats ÷ coverage rate, plus allowance.

Example

60m² × 2 coats ÷ 10m²/litre = 12 litres before allowance.

Important note

Coverage varies by product, surface condition, colour change and application method.

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