Description
Coo-Var Aluminium Wood Primer is a type of primer that contains aluminium flakes, which help block tannin and resin bleed-through from wood. It is typically used on bare or previously painted wood surfaces.
What are the benefits of using Aluminium wood primer?
Blocks tannin and resin bleed-through Enhances adhesion of the topcoat Provides a durable, protective base Seals porous wood surfaces Improves the longevity of the finish
What types of wood surfaces are suitable for Aluminium wood primer?
Bare wood, Previously painted wood, Hardwood and softwood, Interior and exterior wood surfaces
How do you prepare a wood surface before applying aluminium wood primer?
Clean the surface to remove dirt, grease, and dust. Sand the surface to smooth any rough areas and improve adhesion. Repair any cracks or holes with wood filler. Ensure the surface is dry and free of contaminants.
How should aluminium wood primer be applied?
Stir the primer thoroughly before use. Apply with a brush. Apply in thin, even coats.
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application conditions and drying times.
How long does aluminium wood primer take to dry?
Touch Dry 2 Hours, Hard Dry 8 Hours.
Can aluminium wood primer be used outdoors?
Yes, aluminium wood primer is suitable for both interior and exterior use. It provides a durable base that protects against the elements.
Is aluminium wood primer compatible with all types of topcoats?
It is generally compatible with most types of topcoats, including water-based and oil-based paints.