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Use these primers on metal surfaces in enclosed occupied areas, such as hospitals, schools, and offices. They have excellent resistance to moisture and corrosion and bond well to metal to extend the life of paint and coatings. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
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Size | Type | Composition | Touch, min. | Overall, hrs. | Approx. Coverage @ Thick. | Max. Temp., °F | For Topcoat Composition | For Use On | Color | Each | |
1 qt. | Can | Water Based | 30 | 2 | 65 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 350° | Water Based | Aluminum, Steel, Iron, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Plastic, Masonry, Concrete | Gray | 0000000 | 000000 |
1 gal. | Can | Water Based | 30 | 2 | 255 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 350° | Water Based | Aluminum, Steel, Iron, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Plastic, Masonry, Concrete | Gray | 0000000 | 000000 |
5 gal. | Pail | Water Based | 30 | 2 | 1,290 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 350° | Water Based | Aluminum, Steel, Iron, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Plastic, Masonry, Concrete | Gray | 0000000 | 000000 |
Prepare metal, wood, and concrete for paint. Primers adhere to underlying surfaces to create a base layer that bonds well with paint for a long-lasting finish.
Use primer in an aerosol can for quick jobs and touch-ups.
Apply primer in a one-gallon can with a brush, roller, or sprayer. Use red primer on rusty and abrasive-blasted steel. Follow with a coat of gray primer. Use gray primer on galvanized steel and on all other surfaces.
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12 oz. | Solvent Based | Alkyd | 12 min. | 24 hrs. | 15 sq. ft. @ 1 mil | 200° | Solvent Based | Steel, Iron, Masonry, Concrete, Wood | Gray | 0000000 | 00000 |
12 oz. | Solvent Based | Alkyd | 15 min. | 60 min. | 20 sq. ft. @ 1 mil | 150° | Solvent Based | Steel, Iron, Masonry, Concrete, Wood | Gray | 000000 | 0000 |
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1 gal. | Water Based | Acrylic | 2 hrs. | 4 hrs. | 300 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 200° | Water Based | Steel, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Masonry, Concrete, Wood | Red | 0000000 | 00000 |
1 gal. | Water Based | Acrylic | 2 hrs. | 4 hrs. | 300 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 200° | Water Based | Steel, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Masonry, Concrete, Wood | Gray | 0000000 | 00000 |
Cover stains from smoke, water, and ink to prevent them from bleeding through your topcoat, extending the life of paint and coatings.
Shellac primer seals in odors and has the best stain-blocking ability of any of the primers we offer. It also seals knots and sap in wood. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
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1 | Solvent Based | 20 | 45 min. | 250 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 200° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Aluminum, Plastic, Fiberglass, Masonry, Concrete, Drywall, Wood | White | 000000 | 000000 |
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12 | Solvent Based | 10 | 2 | 10 sq. ft. @ 1 mil | 250° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Concrete, Drywall, Wood | White | 0000000 | 00000 |
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12 | Solvent Based | 10 | 2 | 10 sq. ft. @ 1 mil | 250° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Concrete, Drywall, Wood | White | 12 | 00000000 | 000000 |
Use these primers in enclosed occupied areas, such as hospitals, schools, and offices. They cover stains and prepare your surface, extending the life of paint and coatings. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
Epoxy primer prepares surfaces for epoxy coatings. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.
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1 | Water Based | Epoxy | 30 | 2 hrs. | 345 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 2 | 250° | Water Based | Aluminum, Steel, Iron, Masonry, Concrete | White | 000000 | 000000 |
For use in damp areas, these primers dry to a finish that prevents future stains caused by mold and mildew. Use them to cover existing stains and to extend the life of paint and coatings. Apply with a brush or roller.
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Container Size, gal. | Composition | Touch, min. | Overall, days | Approx. Coverage @ Thick. | Max. Temp., °F | For Topcoat Composition | For Use On | Color | Each | |
1 | Water Based | 30 | 7 | 300 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 90° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Aluminum, Plastic, Fiberglass, Ceramic, Masonry, Concrete, Drywall, Wood | White | 000000 | 000000 |
Increase paint’s ability to bond to hard, smooth surfaces, such as tile and metal.
Epoxy primer is designed for use on floors to improve the longevity of paint and coatings. This low-odor primer can be used in enclosed occupied areas. For indoor use only. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts. Apply with a brush or roller.
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1 | Water Based | Epoxy | 3 hrs. | 7 | 425 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 90 | 85° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Aluminum, Ceramic, Concrete | Gray | 000000 | 000000 |
Also known as block filler, these primers fill cracks and smooth surface irregularities. Use them to prepare concrete floors to extend the life of paint and coatings. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
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Container Size, gal. | Composition | Touch, min. | Overall, hrs. | Approx. Coverage @ Thick. | Max. Temp., °F | Application Temp. Range, °F | For Topcoat Composition | For Use On | Color | Each | |
1 | Water Based | 60 | 4 | 80 sq. ft. @ 8 mil | 150° | 50° to 90° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Masonry, Concrete | White | 0000000 | 000000 |
These thin primers penetrate deeply into concrete floors to create a hard surface that can then be coated with any urethane or epoxy coating. Primers resist abrasion and chemicals, such as mild acids, alkalies, salt, and fuel. Apply with a roller. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.
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Fixmaster Epoxy | PC 7641 | 1 | Water Based | 2 | 6 | 250 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 180° | 50° to 120° | Solvent Based, Water Based | Ceramic, Concrete, Stone, Wood, Plaster | Clear | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Use this zero-VOC primer on drywall in enclosed occupied areas, such as hospitals, schools, and offices, to extend the life of paint. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
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Container Size, gal. | Composition | Touch, min. | Overall, hrs. | Approx. Coverage @ Thick. | Max. Temp., °F | For Topcoat Composition | For Use On | Color | Each | |
1 | Water Based | 30 | 2 | 640 sq. ft. @ 2 mil | 200° | Water Based | Masonry, Concrete, Drywall, Wood | Gray | 0000000 | 000000 |
Prepare joints and surfaces to ensure proper sealant adhesion.
Primer for use on PVC plastic and TPO plastic is often used on roof joints.
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P591 | 8.5 oz. | Bottle | 15 min. | Black | Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel, Cast Iron, Galvanized Steel, ABS Plastic, Acrylic Plastic, Polycarbonate Plastic, Polystyrene Plastic, Polyurethane Rubber, PVC Plastic, Concrete, Glass, CPVC Plastic, PETG Plastic, PVDF Plastic, Polyimide Plastic, Fiberglass, Wood, Iron, Galvanized Iron | 0000000 | 000000 |