A highopacity, professionalgrade undercoat designed as the perfect base for contractgrade gloss finishes. Leyland Trade Contract Undercoat in Brilliant White offers excellent coverage, rapid drying, and superb adhesionideal for newwork and refurbishment projects in residential and commercial settings.

Key Features

• Brilliant White Tint: Neutral white base that enhances the colour vibrancy of subsequent gloss coats.
• Perfect Gloss Base: Formulated to seal substrates and provide optimal adhesion and build for Leyland Trade Contract Liquid Gloss and other topcoats.
• Excellent Coverage: Highopacity formula covers up to 14m per litre, reducing the number of coats required.
• WaterBorne & Low Odour: Easy water cleanup and suitable for use in occupied spaces.
• Rapid Drying: Touchdry in 24hours; recoat after 16hours for efficient project turnover.

Specifications

Benefits & Applications

• NewWork & Refurbishment: Ideal for sealing bare timber, plaster, and suitably prepared previously painted surfaces.
• Enhanced Topcoat Performance: Creates a consistent, sealed surface that improves the flow, adhesion, and durability of gloss finishes.
• Interior Use: Lowodour and waterclean up make it suitable for living areas, offices, and public buildings.
• TimeEfficient Projects: Fast drying and high coverage accelerate workflow on largescale contract jobs.

Usage Instructions

• Surface Preparation:
• Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose paint.
• Sand glossy surfaces to key; fill and sand any cracks or imperfections.
• Stirring: Mix thoroughly before and during application to maintain uniform consistency.
• Application:
• Brush or Roller: Apply an even, generous coat using a quality synthetic brush or mediumpile roller.
• Spray: Suitable for airless or conventional spray; thin sparingly with up to 5% clean water if necessary.
• Drying & Recoating: Allow touchdry in 24hours; apply topcoat after at least 16hours.
• Cleanup: Clean tools immediately with water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How many coats of undercoat are needed?
A: One generous coat is usually sufficient on most substrates; apply a second coat on highly absorbent surfaces if required.

Q2. Can I apply gloss over this undercoat the next day?
A: Yesensure at least 16hours drying time before applying your chosen gloss finish.

Q3. Is this undercoat suitable for exterior use?
A: It is formulated for interior applications. For exterior metal or wood, use a specialist primer undercoat designed for outdoor exposure.

Q4. Will it stain through topcoats?
A: The highopacity white tint effectively seals tanninrich woods and minor stains; wood knots should still be treated with knotting solution before undercoating.

Q5. How should I store unused product?
A: Reseal the container tightly and store upright in a cool, frostfree environment. Use within 12 months of opening.

Warranty Information

Leyland Trade Contract Undercoat is backed by our professional guarantee:

• Manufacturing Warranty: Report any defects in materials or workmanship within 30 days of purchase for a free replacement.

• Performance Assurance: If the undercoat fails to deliver coverage or adhesion under correct use, our technical team will advise on remediation and supply additional product if necessary.

Ensure flawless, durable gloss results with Leyland Trade Contract Undercoat in Brilliant White. Order now for the ideal foundation to your contractgrade finishes.