







Asian Paints Apex Ultima Protek Ultra-Premium Exterior Emulsion, Colour
- Brand: Asian Paints
- Product: Apex Ultima Protek Ultra-Premium Exterior Emulsion, Colour
- Colour: Wide tintable colour range - Selection based
- Coverage Rate: 55–65 sq ft per litre (2 coats) · 110–130 sq ft per litre (per single coat)
- Crack Bridging Ability: Up to 2mm
- Finish Type: Rich Sheen
- Available Pack Sizes: 1L, 4L, 10L, 20L
- Warranty: 12-Year Paint Performance Warranty + 10-Year Waterproofing Warranty (as a complete system)
Asian Paints Apex Ultima Protek is a top-tier, fiber-reinforced waterproof exterior paint with Lamination Guard technology, up to 2mm crack-bridging ability, and a dual 12-year performance / 10-year waterproofing warranty system. This colour variant starts from the same white base and is tinted to your chosen shade at the time of ordering — simply select your colour code, and it is mixed fresh into the base before dispatch.
Key Features
- Fiber Reinforcement: Embedded fibers bridge cracks up to 2mm wide, preventing moisture ingress through minor surface movement or shrinkage cracks
- Lamination Guard Technology: Asian Paints' proprietary protective layer locks the film against peeling and delamination under repeated wet-dry cycles
- Rich Sheen Finish: A semi-gloss sheen gives walls a vibrant, luxurious appearance that stays true to color far longer than flat or matte exterior paints
- Anti-Algal & Anti-Fungal Formula: Active biocides prevent black spot formation, algae colonies, and fungal patches — particularly important in humid and coastal climates
- Dust-Resistant Surface: The smooth, low-porosity film repels airborne dust particles, reducing the appearance of grime between washes
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product & Type | Apex Ultima Protek Ultra-Premium Exterior Emulsion, Colour |
| Colour | Wide tintable colour range - Selection based |
| Technology | Lamination Guard + Fiber Reinforcement |
| Crack Bridging Ability | Up to 2mm |
| Finish | Rich Sheen |
| Coverage Rate | 55–65 sq ft/L (2 coats) · 110–130 sq ft/L (1 coat) |
| Available Pack Sizes | 1L, 4L, 10L, 20L |
| Material & Base | Water-based acrylic emulsion, tintable colour base |
| Warranty | 12 years (performance) + 10 years (waterproofing system) |
Pack Size Coverage Guide
| Pack Size | Approx. Coverage (2 coats) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Litre | 55–65 sq ft | Touch-ups, small patches, colour trials |
| 4 Litres | 220–260 sq ft | Single room exterior or balcony facade |
| 10 Litres | 550–650 sq ft | Medium residential exterior or commercial facade |
| 20 Litres | 1,100–1,300 sq ft | Full bungalow, apartment block, large project |
All-Season Weather Protection
Engineered for Indian climatic extremes
- Heavy Monsoon Rain: Waterproof film with elastomeric properties prevents water ingress even under sustained driving rain
- Harsh Summer Sun: UV-resistant pigments and the Lamination Guard layer resist chalking and color fade caused by prolonged UV exposure
- Dust Storms: Smooth, dense surface sheds airborne dust and particulates, keeping the facade cleaner between repaints
- Humidity & Coastal Air: Anti-algal and anti-fungal additives suppress biological growth triggered by persistent moisture and salt-laden air
Recommended Applications
- Premium Residential Exteriors: Bungalows, villas, and independent houses where a long-service, high-gloss finish is a priority
- Apartment Block Facades: Common area and elevation work where repainting disruption must be minimized over a 10–12 year cycle
- Commercial & Retail Buildings: Office and retail exteriors that need to maintain brand aesthetics without frequent maintenance
- Moisture-Prone & Basement-Adjacent Walls: Walls with a history of dampness, seepage, or rising moisture that need an elastomeric barrier
- Cracked or Aged Plaster Surfaces: Existing substrates with hairline or minor cracks where crack-bridging capability is essential before repainting
- High-Humidity & Coastal Zones: Coastal towns and humid climates where algae and fungus are recurring problems
Why Buy from HomeRun?
- Authentic Asian Paints Product: Verified genuine Apex Ultima Protek with full manufacturer warranty coverage
- 60-Minute Bangalore Delivery: Express delivery to active service zones — ideal when your painter is on-site and waiting
- Project-Friendly Pricing: Available in all four pack sizes — from 1L touch-up trials to 20L bulk project orders
1) How does the colour mixing process work for this variant?
This paint starts from the same white base used across the Apex Ultima Protek range. When you select your colour code at the time of ordering, the base is tinted to that exact shade using precision tinting machines before dispatch — so each tin is mixed fresh for your order rather than sold pre-made off the shelf.
2) What is the difference between Apex Ultima Protek and regular Asian Paints Apex Ultima?
Apex Ultima Protek adds two critical technologies not found in standard Apex Ultima: advanced fiber reinforcement (enabling up to 2mm crack bridging) and Lamination Guard protection (an invisible protective layer that resists peeling and delamination). It also carries a longer unified warranty framework — 12 years on performance and 10 years on waterproofing — compared to the standard range.
3) What pack size do I need for a standard 3BHK exterior?
A typical 3BHK independent house exterior features roughly 1,500–2,500 sq ft of paintable area. At a double-coat topcoat coverage rate of 55–65 sq ft per litre, you will need approximately 25–45 litres of topcoat paint. A combination of two 20L pails is usually sufficient. Always ask your painter to calculate net paintable area (deducting windows, doors, and structural openings) before ordering.
4) Can Apex Ultima Protek be applied directly on old painted walls, or does the surface need preparation?
Surface preparation is always required for best results. Old, flaking, or chalking paint must be scraped off completely and sanded. For walls with active dampness or seepage, the Asian Paints SmartCare waterproofing basecoat system must be applied first — the brand's waterproofing warranty is legally tied to using the complete matching basecoat-topcoat system. Clean, sound existing paint can be painted over after a light sanding and structural check.
5) What does the warranty cover, and how do I claim it?
The unified system warranty covers defects in the paint film such as peeling, cracking (attributable to the paint, not structural failure over 2mm), significant color fading, and external water ingress through vertical masonry walls. To maintain warranty validity, register your purchase within 15 days of buying (for projects over 60L), ensure application follows the prescribed TDS guidelines, and retain your tax invoice. Registration and claims are handled directly through Asian Paints customer care.
6) How does Apex Ultima Protek compare to Berger WeatherCoat or Nerolac Excel Total?
All three are premium exterior paints, but Apex Ultima Protek's 2mm crack-bridging fiber reinforcement and parallel 12-year performance / 10-year waterproofing warranty system stand out as highly comprehensive features in this class. While Berger WeatherCoat and Nerolac Excel offer competitive UV resistance, the integrated Graphene-powered home lamination film makes Protek uniquely suited for regions with high monsoonal rainfall or persistent hairline plaster settling cracks.
- Return within 24 hours of delivery for:
- Damaged or defective product
- Wrong or missing item
- Product cannot be returned once installed or used
- Refer to Refund Policy for complete details
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