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How to Care for Behr CoverPro™ Roller Covers

Cleaning your roller is quick and easy! Just follow these simple steps to keep your tools in great condition. Learn more about BEHR CoverPro Roller Covers here.

Suggested Tools & Supplies
  • Soap for Water-Based Coatings
  • Mineral Spirits for Oil-Based Coatings
  • Scraping Tool
  • Spin Tool
  • Bucket
  • Step 1: REMOVE PAINT FROM ROLLER

    Use a scraping tool to remove excess paint from the roller.

  • Step 2: WASH ROLLER

    For water-based coatings, wash and rinse roller in warm, soapy water. For oil-based coatings, wash and rinse in paint manufacturer’s recommended solvent.

  • Step 3: REPEAT WASH & RINSE

    Repeat washing and rinsing until the water runs clear.

  • Step 4: REMOVE EXCESS MOISTURE

    Use a spin tool or roller frame to spin out any remaining moisture from the roller.

  • Step 5: DRY

    Stand the roller cover on its end to allow it to dry.

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