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    8 Products

    Sealant Primers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Sealant Primers. Sealant Primers.
    Prepare joints and surfaces to ensure proper sealant adhesion.
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    3M
    P5918.5Bottle15Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel, Cast Iron, Galvanized Steel, ABS, Acrylic Plastic, Polycarbonate, Polystyrene, Polyurethane Rubber, PVC, Concrete, Glass, CPVC, PETG, PVDF, Polyimide, Fiberglass, Wood, Iron, Galvanized IronBlack0000000000000
     
    Sika
    2073.4Bottle10Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel, Galvanized Steel, Acrylic Plastic, PVC, Glass, Fiberglass, CeramicBlack000000000000
    2078.5Bottle10Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel, Galvanized Steel, Acrylic Plastic, PVC, Glass, Fiberglass, CeramicBlack0000000000000
     

    Rust Converting Paint Primers for Metal

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Rust Converting Paint Primers for Metal, Aerosol Can—Vinyl Plastic.

    Aerosol

    Can—Vinyl

    Plastic

    These paint primers convert rust into a layer of protection that prevents new rust from forming. Use them to prepare your surface to extend the life of paint and coatings.
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    Aerosol Can—Vinyl Plastic
    10 1/4Solvent Based202412 ft² @ 3 mil200Solvent BasedSteel, Iron, FiberglassBlack0000000000000
     

    Weld Through Paint Primers for Metal

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Weld Through Paint Primers for Metal, Can—Alkyd.

    Can—Alkyd

    Protect steel and iron parts from corrosion without having to remove the primer before welding them together. Often used on structural steel in demanding environments, these paint primers can be welded through without affecting the weld’s integrity.
    Can—Apply paint primers in a can with a brush or sprayer.
    Cannot Be Sold To—Product labeling requirements restrict sales to the listed areas.
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    Can—Alkyd
    1Solvent Based454455 ft² @ 2 mil120Solvent Based, Water BasedSteel, IronBlackLos Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA0000000000000
     

    Filling Paint Primers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Filling Paint Primers.
    These paint primers fill surface cracks and are sandable for a smooth basecoat. Use them to prepare your surface to extend the life of paint and coatings. Choose gray for light-color topcoats; red for medium-color topcoats; and black for dark topcoats.
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    Aerosol Can—Acrylic Plastic
    12Solvent Based306014 ft² @ 1 mil250Solvent BasedSteel, Iron, Composite, Fiberglass, WoodBlack0000000000000600000000000000
     

    Protective Coating Primers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coating Primers.
    Prepare metal surfaces for powder coating. These primers create a base layer that bonds with your top coat to extend the life of your powder coating. Use a powder coating sprayer to apply these primers directly to unpainted metal and cure in an oven.
    Zinc-Rich Epoxy—Zinc-rich epoxy primers have excellent corrosion resistance, so they’re often used to protect metal that rusts easily, such as steel and cast iron.
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    Zinc-Rich Epoxy
    16BagSolvent Based202043 ft² @ 2 mil40040 to 75Solvent BasedBrass, Bronze, Copper, Steel, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Wood, Iron, NickelBlack00000000000000
     
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