A versatile, waterborne acrylic primer undercoat formulated for superior adhesion to a wide range of substrates. With low odour and rapid drying, it provides an ideal base for finishing coats on interior and exterior timber, masonry, and previously painted surfaces.
Key Features
- AcrylicBased Formula: Waterborne for low VOCs and easy cleanup with water.
- Excellent Adhesion: Bonds to bare timber, masonry, and suitably prepared rubdown gloss finishes.
- Low Odour: Userfriendly application ideal for occupied areas.
- Interior & Exterior Use: Resistant to moisture and suitable for all standard environments.
- Rapid Drying: Touchdry in 12 hours, enabling faster project turnaround.
- Coverage: Approximately 13m per litre (single coat).
Specifications & Packaging Dimensions
Attribute |
750ml |
2.5L (White) |
5L (White) |
Volume |
0.75L |
2.5L |
5L |
Boxed Dimensions (WHD) |
10cm 12cm 10cm |
N/A |
N/A |
Boxed Weight |
1.1kg |
3.0kg |
6.0kg |
Coverage |
13m/L |
13m/L |
13m/L |
Drying Time |
Touchdry 12hours |
Touchdry 12hours |
Touchdry 12hours |
Commodity Code |
3209100000 |
3209100000 |
3209100000 |
Country of Origin |
Great Britain |
Great Britain |
Great Britain |
Benefits & Applications
- New Timber & Joinery: Seals and primes raw wood for smooth, even topcoat adhesion.
- Masonry & Plaster: Prepares brick, blockwork, and screed for decorative paints.
- Renovation Projects: Key undercoat for rubbing down and recoating existing gloss or satin finishes.
- Rapid Turnaround: Fast drying reduces downtime between primer and finish coats.
- LowOdour Workspaces: Suitable for living spaces, offices, schools, and healthcare environments.
Usage Instructions
- Surface Preparation:
- Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and loose paint.
- Rub down glossy finishes to a matt profile. Repair cracks or holes with appropriate fillers and sand smooth.
- Stirring: Stir thoroughly before and occasionally during use to maintain pigment suspension.
- Application:
- Brush or Roller: Apply a generous, even coat.
- Spray: Suitable for airless spray; thin sparingly if required (max 5% water).
- Drying: Allow touchdry in 12hours; recoat with compatible finish paint after 4hours.
- Cleanup: Wash tools and equipment with water immediately after use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can I use this primer under any topcoat?
A: Yessuitable under most emulsion, acrylic, and alkyd-based decorative finishes. Always check the topcoat manufacturers recommendations.
Q2. Is it safe to use in poorly ventilated areas?
A: The lowodour, waterborne formulation is more user-friendly than solventborne primers but ensure basic ventilation during application.
Q3. Do I need to dilute before spraying?
A: It is readytouse for brushing and rolling. For airless spray, thin with up to 5% clean water if necessary to achieve desired atomization.
Q4. Will it yellow over time?
A: The acrylic base resists yellowing compared to oilbased primers, maintaining a neutral undercoat for lightcoloured topcoats.
Q5. How long should I wait before topcoating?
A: You can apply the finish coat after a minimum of 4hours, depending on ambient temperature and humidity.
Warranty Information
Leyland Trade Acrylic Primer Undercoat is backed by our professional guarantee:
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Manufacturing Warranty: Report any defect in materials or workmanship within 30 days of purchase for a replacement.
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Performance Assurance: If adhesion or coverage is unsatisfactory under correct use, our technical team will provide advice and additional product if required.
Ensure flawless finishes on timber, masonry, and renovated surfaces with Leyland Trade Acrylic Primer Undercoat. Order now for reliable adhesion and rapid drying performance.
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