FAQ'sGeneral Product QuestionsWhat is the best projector paint to use to create my projector screen wall?Choose Projector Screen Paint Pro for high-performance projection in an office or learning environment which natural light is presentWhat is the best colour to paint walls for projection?Use matte white for dark rooms to deliver bright and clear visuals, light grey for balanced contrast and depth, dark grey for bright rooms, and ALR grey to maintain clarity by reducing the impact of ambient light.Projector Screen Paint Pro white (RAL 9003) is the best option unless you have specific projector surface requirements and powerful projection equipment.How much light does Projector Screen Paint Pro reflect at an angle of 90 degrees?Projector Screen Paint Pro reflects 7.8mW.What is the gain value of Projection Paint Pro?The gain value of Projector Screen Paint Pro is 1.24 at a viewing angle of 90. It is the best-performing projection product.Application & UsageHow to use Projector Screen Paint Pro?Once applied to your wall, Smarter Surfaces Projector Paints are quickly suitable for use as a projection surface. Set your projector accordingly and direct it towards the painted wall. Projector Screen Paints are compatible with a wide range of projectors, including interactive models. Projector Screen Paint Pro is not suitable for outdoor projections.Is the White Projector Screen Paint Pro suitable for blended projections?Yes, White Projector Screen Paint Pro is ideal for blended projections. It delivers excellent colour accuracy, uniform brightness, and smooth light diffusion, ensuring seamless transitions between multiple images. Perfect for large-scale and immersive displays, it offers a flexible, cost-effective alternative to traditional projection screens. Can I apply White Projector Screen Paint Pro to fabric?You can use this paint on fabric surfaces or to restore existing screens. It is not recommended for use on roll-up screens. Cleaning & MaintenanceHow can I clean a surface coated with Projector Screen Paint Pro?The surface can be maintained by wiping it clean with a regular dry or slightly damp cloth and no detergent needed.What should I do in the event of a paint spill?In the case of a spill, clean the affected area and tools promptly using water.How can paint be removed from the skin?If paint comes into contact with the skin, it can be removed by rinsing the affected area with warm, soapy water.Functionality & PerformanceHow does White Projector Screen Paint Pro maintain polarity preservation?3D projectors operate by displaying two subtly different images that overlap on the screen. The images are subjected to specialised optical filters, resulting in the polarisation of light varying for each projection. When observing the two images using specialised 3D glasses, each lens obstructs one image, allowing the left eye to view one image and the right eye to view the other.The projection screen employed must not change the polarity of the light while utilising a 3D projector. Each of Smarter Surfaces paint products is "polarity preserving," ensuring that the displayed image retains the desired polarity, hence maintaining the whole 3D appearance. We offer a 3D specific Silver Screen paint which is worth considering if 3D is the requirement.What is the recommended lighting to use along Projector Screen Paints Pro?The recommended lighting to use alongside Projector Paint Pro is normal to high ambient light it will of course also work very well in low ambient light.How can the optimal gain for a projector screen be determined?A standard gain of 1.0 is commonly recommended, as it ensures uniform brightness and visibility across multiple angles. However, the ideal gain is dependent upon individual preferences and the specific viewing environment. Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of high and low-gain screens will assist in selecting the most suitable option.Is the White Projector Screen Paint Pro compatible with both 2D and 3D projectors?Yes, the entire range of White Projector Screen Paints is fully compatible with both 2D and 3D projectors. When used with a 3D projector, the paint ensures seamless performance, delivering an immersive visual experience when paired with 3D glasses.What makes Smarter Surfaces Projection Paints acoustically transparent?Smarter Surfaces Projection Paints do not affect sound absorption. Testing on 12mm gypsum board showed identical Sound Absorption Coefficient (SAC) values of 0.04-0.07 for both painted and unpainted surfaces across frequencies. This means the paint does not alter how sound passes through the material, making it acoustically transparent. Safety & EnvironmentalIs Projector Screen Paint Pro safe?Yes Projector Screen Paint Pro is completely safe to use. DIY Projector Screen Paint Pro is low VOC, solvent free, PFOA & PFOS free and isocyanates free.Projector Screen Paint Pro meets the highest environmental standards. Use the gloves supplied in the kit while applying as with any paint product we recommend wearing gloves during application.Does Projector Screen Paint Pro contain isocyanates?Projector Screen Paint Pro is completely free of isocyanates. Unlike lower-quality alternatives, this product does not include isocyanates, which are hazardous substances requiring specialized safety procedures and trained professionals for use.What personal protective equipment is ideal during application?It is suggested to use the gloves supplied with the kit while applying Projector Screen Paint Pro. Additionally, safety glasses should be worn. Ensure the workspace is well-ventilated during the painting process, as is standard practice with all painting applications.Is Projector Screen Paint Pro flammable?Projector Screen Paint Pro is non-flammable and has been certified for fire performance. This certification ensures its suitability for use in schools, offices, and other similar environments. The paint possesses a high flashpoint, exceeding 70°C. Can Projector Screen Paint DIY be applied around people?Yes, Projector Screen Paint DIY is safe to apply in environments with adults and children. It is certified as a low-VOC, low-odour product and does not contain isocyanates, making it safe for use around people.
