{"product_id":"dap-eclipse-rapid-wall-repair-patch","title":"DAP Eclipse Rapid Wall Repair Patch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDAP Eclipse Rapid Wall Repair Patch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAP Eclipse\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eself-adhesive drywall repair patch\u003c\/strong\u003e for permanent, mess-free repairs on \u003cstrong\u003einterior walls and ceilings\u003c\/strong\u003e. It needs no spackling or sanding of the patch itself. Press it over the damage, paint it, and the repair is done in about three coats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/strong\u003e patch with no spackle or joint compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStronger than drywall:\u003c\/strong\u003e DAP rates the 6 in. patch 4X and the 4 in. patch 2X stronger than drywall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWon't peel or lose adhesion\u003c\/strong\u003e over time, says DAP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoorknob impact:\u003c\/strong\u003e DAP lists large repairs designed to withstand it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured walls:\u003c\/strong\u003e match the texture with aerosol spray texture or a textured roller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNail holes, nail pops, screw holes, anchor holes, furniture dents, fixture relocation and doorknob damage in drywall. \u003cem\u003eInterior use only. Not for exterior surfaces or wet or damp surfaces. Do not apply below 4 °C.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 in. (4-pack):\u003c\/strong\u003e repairs damage up to 1 in. across.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 in.:\u003c\/strong\u003e repairs damage up to 2 in. across.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 in.:\u003c\/strong\u003e repairs damage up to 3 in. across.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePatch or Filler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse an Eclipse patch for holes up to 3 in. when you want a fast repair with no sanding of the repair. For larger holes, or a fill that is feathered into the wall, use a patching compound. Prime the patch with a drywall primer such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-drywall-primer\"\u003ePremium Drywall Primer\u003c\/a\u003e, then finish with interior latex paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-adhesive drywall repair patch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior drywall walls and ceilings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in. (4-pack), 4 in. and 6 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum damage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in. patch: 1 in. 4 in. patch: 2 in. 6 in. patch: 3 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 in.: 4X stronger than drywall. 4 in.: 2X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13–32 °C (55–90 °F). Not below 4 °C (40 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior latex. Primer recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandpaper, dry cloth, paint roller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Push rough edges in, sand the damage and surrounding area smooth, and wipe off dust with a dry cloth. The surface must be dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeel\u003c\/strong\u003e the patch off the white carrier sheet using the slit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e the grey centre circle over the damage and press firmly around the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst coat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Roll on paint with light pressure and plenty of paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove the clear layer\u003c\/strong\u003e with the pop-up tab after the first coat dries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e with two more thick coats. Paint dries slower on the patch than on the wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn textured walls, remove the clear layer straight away and apply texture to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eWhich size patch do I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick the patch by the damage. The 2 in. patch covers damage up to 1 in., the 4 in. up to 2 in. and the 6 in. up to 3 in. A small nail or screw hole fits the 2 in. patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I really paint right away?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can start painting once the patch is on. DAP's steps are: roll one coat, let it dry, pull the clear layer, then roll two more thick coats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eDo I need to sand or use spackle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo spackle or sanding of the patch. DAP does tell you to sand the damaged area and edges smooth and wipe off dust before you stick it on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eIs it as strong as drywall?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDAP says the 6 in. patch is 4X stronger than drywall and the 4 in. is 2X stronger. It does not give a strength figure for the 2 in. patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I use it on exterior walls or wet surfaces?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is for interior walls and ceilings only. DAP says not for exterior use and not for wet or damp surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eWhat paint and primer should I use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDAP recommends a high-quality interior latex paint and a primer coat for better adhesion and drying. Roll with light pressure and plenty of paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow do I handle a textured wall?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the clear protective layer right after you place the patch. Then match the wall with aerosol spray texture or a textured paint roller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I patch in a cold room in winter?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply at 13–32 °C (55–90 °F) and never below 4 °C (40 °F). In winter, heat the room and let the wall warm up first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"DAP","offers":[{"title":"2\" (4-pack)","offer_id":41093286527031,"sku":"74902","price":9.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\"","offer_id":41093286559799,"sku":"74904","price":12.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":41093286592567,"sku":"74906","price":15.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/5400\/2231\/files\/DAPEclipse2inch1080x180.jpg?v=1719285503","url":"https:\/\/thepaintpeople.com\/products\/dap-eclipse-rapid-wall-repair-patch","provider":"The Paint People","version":"1.0","type":"link"}