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Dulux Trade Aluminium Wood Primer - Silver

Dulux Trade Aluminium Wood Primer - Silver

A solvent-based primer containing aluminium pigment suitable for use on all types of softwoods and...

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This guide is for anyone using Dulux Trade Aluminium Wood Primer, a solvent-based primer designed to seal and protect wood, especially resinous types, both indoors and outdoors. The primary benefit is its outstanding sealing properties, preventing issues like resin bleed-through. However, remember this primer is brush application only and requires proper surface preparation for optimal results. It is ideal for use on softwood, hardwood, aged creosoted, or bitumen-coated surfaces.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number5183273
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

What is Dulux Trade Aluminium Wood Primer?

It is a solvent-based primer with aluminium pigment, designed for sealing and protecting wood, especially resinous types.

Where can I use this primer?

It can be used both indoors and outdoors on various types of wood and aged surfaces.

How do I apply the primer?

Use a brush for application. Stir the primer well before use.

How many coats do I need?

Apply one or two coats. Two coats are recommended for highly resinous wood or aged creosote surfaces.

How long should I wait between coats?

Allow a minimum of 3 hours and a maximum of 4 hours between coats.

What surfaces is this primer suitable for?

It is suitable for softwoods, hardwoods, aged creosoted, and bitumen-coated surfaces.

How do I clean my tools after use?

Clean brushes with brush cleaner after use.

Can I spray this primer?

No, this primer is for brush application only.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and dry before application. Consider sanding the surface lightly.

Primer is not drying properly.

Check the temperature and ventilation. Ensure adequate ventilation and allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Resin is bleeding through the primer.

Apply a second coat of the primer. Ensure the surface is thoroughly sealed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides excellent sealing, preventing resin bleed and other issues.
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
  • Ideal for use on resinous and aged wood surfaces.
  • Offers a high level of protection.
  • Easy to apply using a brush.

Cons

  • Brush application only; not suitable for spray application.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
  • Solvent-based, which may require adequate ventilation during application.
  • Drying time of up to 4 hours is required.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the wood is sound, clean, and dry. Remove any loose particles, old paint, or debris. For aged surfaces, clean thoroughly.
  2. Stir Thoroughly: Before use, stir the primer well to ensure the aluminium pigment is evenly distributed.
  3. Application: Apply using a brush. Do not spray.
  4. Coats: Apply one or two coats as needed. Two coats are recommended for highly resinous wood or aged creosote surfaces.
  5. Drying Time: Allow a minimum of 3 hours and a maximum of 4 hours between coats.

Compatibility

  • Suitable for: Softwood, hardwood, aged creosoted, and bitumen-coated surfaces.
  • Finish with: An appropriate Dulux Trade paint system.

Care

  • Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes with brush cleaner after use.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from frost and extreme temperatures.
  • Disposal: Dispose of any leftover paint responsibly. Ask your stockist about recycling options.

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