Sandtex Trade Exterior Flexible Primer Undercoat - White - 1L
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Key Features:
Adhesion Promoting Formulation: Ensures strong adhesion for topcoat finishes, enhancing durability.
Combined Primer and Undercoat: Simplifies preparation by providing both primer and undercoat in one product.
Ideal for Exterior Wood and Metal: Versatile formulation suitable for a variety of exterior surfaces.
Coverage & Application:
Number of Coats: Apply 1 coat for effective priming and undercoating.
Drying Time: Touch dry in 4-6 hours; ready for recoat in 16-24 hours.
Application Methods: Suitable for application by brush or roller.
This high performance flexible primer undercoat providing the ideal base for long lasting eggshell and gloss finishes on exterior wood. Specially formulated for use with the Sandtex Trade Flexigloss and Eggshell X-tra finishing systems on exterior joinery, this solvent borne, high performance flexible Primer Undercoat provides superior resistance to cracking and flaking than traditional individual primer and undercoat systems. The Flexi X-tra systems can also be used on suitably primed PVC-u.
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Full details
This guide is for anyone looking to use Sandtex Trade Exterior Flexible Primer Undercoat. It offers superior protection for exterior wood and metal surfaces, ensuring enhanced adhesion and durability for your topcoat finishes. Note that proper surface preparation is key for optimal results.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
5010131476815
Brand
Sandtex
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this primer on?
Sandtex Trade Primer Undercoat is suitable for exterior wood and metal surfaces.
How many coats should I apply?
Apply one coat of primer undercoat.
How long does it take to dry?
It is touch dry in 4 to 6 hours and ready for recoat in 16 to 24 hours.
Can I apply this with a brush?
Yes, you can apply it with a brush or roller.
What should I do if the primer gets on my skin?
Wash the affected area with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical advice.
Where should I store the primer?
Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Paint not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface was properly prepared (cleaned and sanded) before applying the primer. Allow the primer to dry completely before applying the topcoat.
Primer is not drying.
Ensure adequate ventilation and that the application temperature is within the recommended range.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Promotes excellent adhesion, leading to longer-lasting paint jobs.
Combines primer and undercoat in one, saving time and effort.
Suitable for a wide range of exterior surfaces.
Offers rust inhibiting properties, protecting metal from corrosion.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Drying time of 4-6 hours may require planning.
Solvent-based, which may require adequate ventilation during application.
Limited information provided about specific surface types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose particles, rust, and old paint.
Application: Apply one coat of Sandtex Trade Primer Undercoat by brush or roller.
Drying Time: Allow to touch dry in 4 to 6 hours and ready for recoat in 16 to 24 hours.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on exterior wood and metal surfaces. Compatible with most topcoat finishes.
Care: Clean tools with the appropriate solvent immediately after use. Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of direct sunlight.