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Smith and Rodger Rocktop Multi Surface Clearcoat 2.5 Litre - Satin Finish | 2.5ROCK

Product Code: 5060604240078

€81.99

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Description

  • Clear satin finish - protects without altering colour
  • Covers 10m² per litre - approx. 25m² per 2.5L tin
  • Touch dry in 30 minutes, recoatable in 90 minutes
  • Walk on floors after 24 hours, full cure in 5 days
  • Suitable for wood, stone, vinyl, brick, cork, and wallpaper
  • Water-based - non-yellowing, dries completely clear
  • Low VOC formula - reduced odour during use
  • Can convert any water-based emulsion to a scuff-resistant finish

Smith and Rodger Rocktop Clear Wood Varnish in Satin for Interior Surfaces

A tough, versatile clearcoat for virtually every interior surface:

Rocktop Multi-Surface Clearcoat from Smith and Rodger is formulated to seal, protect, and enhance most interior surfaces, including wooden floors, doors, worktops, painted furniture, stone, brick, cork, vinyl, and wallpaper. A single 2.5 litre tin covers approximately 25 square metres per coat, making it well suited to larger rooms and open-plan spaces.

Water-based formula that dries clear and won't yellow:

Because Rocktop is water-based, it dries completely clear without the yellowing associated with older solvent-based finishes. This makes it a reliable choice for pale-coloured furniture, painted walls, and wallpaper where colour accuracy matters. The low-VOC composition also means low odour during application, which is a practical benefit in occupied homes.

Fast drying and ready to walk on within 24 hours:

Rocktop is touch dry in 30 minutes and can be overcoated after just 90 minutes, so multiple coats can be applied in a single day. Wooden floors are walkable after 24 hours and reach full cure in five days. Smith and Rodger recommend 3 to 4 coats on floors and woodwork for a fully durable finish, and just 1 to 2 coats on walls, stone, and wallpaper.

Can also upgrade water-based emulsion paint:

One of the more practical uses of Rocktop is as an additive to any water-based emulsion, converting a standard wall finish into a scuff-resistant surface. This is particularly useful in hallways, kitchens, and children's rooms where painted walls take daily wear.

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Key Features

Multi-surface application - suitable for wood, stone, brick, cork, vinyl, painted surfaces, and wallpaper.
Satin finish - low-sheen clearcoat that enhances surfaces without high gloss.
Water-based formula - dries clear and will not yellow over time.
Low VOC - reduced odour during and after application.
Touch dry in 30 minutes - recoatable after 90 minutes for same-day completion.
Walk-on ready after 24 hours - floors usable the following day.
10m² per litre coverage - approximately 25m² per 2.5L tin per coat.
Emulsion upgrade - mix with any water-based emulsion to create a scuff-free wall finish.
Easy clean-up - tools and brushes wash out with water.

Specifications

  • Brand: Smith and Rodger
  • Product: Rocktop Multi-Surface Clearcoat
  • Finish: Satin
  • Volume: 2.5 Litres
  • Coverage: 10m² per litre per coat
  • Touch dry: 30 minutes
  • Recoatable: 90 minutes
  • Walk-on time (floors): 24 hours
  • Full cure time: 5 days
  • Recommended coats - floors: 4
  • Recommended coats - doors, skirting, woodwork: 3
  • Recommended coats - walls, stone, wallpaper: 1-2
  • Application: Brush or roller
  • Formula: Water-based, low VOC
  • Clean-up: Water
  • Suitable for: Interior use only
  • Warranty: 1 Year

Shipping & Delivery

We are pleased to offer FREE delivery on orders over €499.00 to anywhere in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, and our Click & Collect service is FREE on all orders.

All items are shipped from the Athlone Warehouse in Co. Westmeath, Ireland so no import duties apply to the island of Ireland.

Delivery Costs to Republic of Ireland are €6.99 for orders Under €499.00

Same Day Dispatch €9.99
Orders placed before 12pm are dispatched the same working day, helping your items reach you sooner. Excludes bulky items.

Large Bulky Items
Please be aware that large, bulky items (large appliances, white goods, etc.) have a delivery charge of €39.99 for bulky items or €59.99 for extra bulky items to ROI

- We are now delivering to Northern Ireland with all delivery costs equal to the Republic of Ireland.

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Returns Policy

Due to our valued customer feedback, we have updated and improved our Returns Policy.

We now offer an exhange or refund on goods purchased online, and returned 14 days after purchase.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What surfaces can this clear interior varnish be used on?

Rocktop Multi-Surface Clearcoat works on wooden floors, doors, worktops, painted furniture, stone, brick, cork, vinyl, and wallpaper. It is suitable for interior use only. It can also be mixed directly into any water-based emulsion paint to convert it into a scuff-resistant wall finish, which is particularly useful in hallways, kitchens, and children's rooms.

Will this clear satin wood varnish go yellow over time?

No. Rocktop is water-based and dries completely clear without the yellowing associated with older solvent-based finishes. This makes it a reliable choice for pale-coloured furniture, painted walls, and wallpaper where colour accuracy matters. The non-yellowing formula is confirmed in the technical datasheet and is a key reason decorators choose it over traditional oil-based varnishes.

How many coats are needed, and how long before a varnished floor can be walked on?

Smith and Rodger recommend four coats on wooden floors and three coats on doors, skirting, and general woodwork. Walls, stone, and wallpaper need only one to two coats. Each coat is touch dry in 30 minutes and recoatable after 90 minutes, so all coats can be completed in a single day. Floors are walkable after 24 hours and reach full cure in five days.

How much area does the 2.5 litre tin cover per coat?

The 2.5 litre tin covers approximately 25 square metres per coat, at a rate of 10 square metres per litre. That is enough for a large room or open-plan space in a single tin per coat. The 2.5ROCK size is well suited to floor projects where three to four coats are recommended and coverage adds up quickly.

Can I recycle my old appliance or electrical item with Heavins.ie?

Yes, Heavins.ie is fully committed to environmental responsibility and participates in Ireland’s WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) recycling scheme. That means when you buy a new electrical item from us, we offer free recycling of your old appliance or electrical item.

What happens if I need to return my order?

If you change your mind or need to return an item for any reason, we’ve got you covered with a comprehensive returns policy. Returns must be scheduled within 14 days of purchase, and the item must be returned in sellable condition, including original packaging where possible. Just contact our team to arrange a hassle-free return - Returns Policy >

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