Plastic Crystal 5050
Value matt emulsion with reliable coverage and colour.
The product, up close.
The problem it solves.
Volume projects need a dependable matt emulsion that covers well without a premium price. Low-cost paints need extra coats and still look patchy.
Strong opacity and adhesion with reliable colour retention — value without compromise.
Contractors on residential and commercial volume work.
Interior and exterior walls.
What it is.
An acrylic emulsion with copolymer binders, selected pigments and mineral fillers giving a durable matt finish for interior and exterior surfaces. Good adhesion, reliable weather resistance and consistent colour performance.
Where it performs.
Why specifiers choose it.
Good adhesion
Reliable colour retention
Smooth uniform matt finish
Good hiding power & coverage
Weather resistant
The engineering data.
Extracted directly from the MCC Technical Data Sheet — read it here, take the PDF for your file.
| Product type | Acrylic Emulsion |
| Finish | Matt |
| Base | Water |
| Colour | White & tintable |
| Solid content | 55 ± 2% |
| Coverage | 8–9 m²/kg |
| Viscosity | 125 ± 5 KU |
| Surface dry | 30–60 min |
| Recoat | 2–4 hours |
| Thinning | 7–10% clean water |
| Packaging | 4 / 15 kg |
| Tools | Brush · Roller · Spray |
Varies with surface texture, porosity and application method.
Drying timesMatt · White & tintable. Open the Color Engine →
How it's applied.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry and free of contaminants.
Apply acrylic sealer when necessary.
Stir and dilute 7–10% with clean water.
Apply two even coats, 2–4 hours apart.
Get the surface ready.
- ✓ Clean, dry surface
- ✓ Acrylic sealer if porous
Primer 100 — seals and prepares the surface for Plastic Crystal 5050. View Primer 100 →
Specify the whole job.
Plastic Crystal 5050 performs as part of a complete coating system. Each layer has a job.
Supply.
Pack sizes are confirmed at order through your regional MCC sales team. Request a quote.
Take it to your project file.
Common questions.
Do I need a primer before applying this product?
What coverage should I expect?
How long does it take to dry?
Can it be coloured?
Which surfaces is it suitable for?
Supplied across Libya.
Plastic Crystal 5050 is distributed through MCC's national network — 17 service points across the Eastern, Western and Southern regions.
Specify with confidence.
Our technical team can confirm the full system, coverage and quantities for your project.
Specify Plastic Crystal on your project.
Tell us your surface and area — our engineering team will confirm the system, coverage and supply through your nearest distributor.