First Choice Universal Undercoat
First Choice Universal Undercoat
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First Choice Universal Undercoat is an economical general purpose alkyd based white undercoat with excellent flow, levelling and brushing properties.
USES :
First Choice Universal Undercoat provides a sound key between the primer coat and subsequent finishing with decorative enamels and acrylics. It can also be used for interior and exterior purposes on a wide range of primed substrates.
SPECIFICATION OR RECOMMENDED PAINT SYSTEM :
1. When used as an undercoat: Ensure that the surface is clean, dry and free from dust and all foreign matter. Apply one coat of First Choice Universal Undercoat. Allow to dry for 12-16 hours.
2. When used as an intermediate coat: The surface to be coated must be lightly sanded to form a key. Apply one coat of First Choice Universal Undercoat. Allow to dry for 12-16 hours.
PROPERTIES :
APPLICATION: Brush, Roller and Spray*
CLEANING SOLVENT: Mineral Turpentine
THINNING SOLVENT: Mineral Turpentine
SPREADING RATE: 6-7 m² per litre
DRYING TIMES:
- SURFACE DRY 3-4 hours
- HARD DRY : 12-16 hours
- OVERCOATING : overnight
PACK SIZE: 1L, 5L, 20L (200L on request)
COLOUR RANGE: White only
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: +1,2 kg per litre
VISCOSITY: 75-80 KU
FLASH POINT: >35°C
FINISH: Matt
GENERAL INFORMATION :
*For spray application, contact our Technical Department.
- This product may only be over coated with conventional single pack decorative enamels and acrylics.
- It is important that this product be thoroughly mixed with a flat paddle before use. It is important that this product be thoroughly mixed with a flat paddle before use
Contact us for the First Choice Universal Undercoat.