Overview
Prime and undercoat almost any exterior bare or painted surfaces including wood, stone, metal, terracotta and brick. Ronseal Exterior All Surface Primer & Undercoat helps to improve adhesion, cover bold colours and hide dark marks. Touch dry in 2 hours and ready to paint over in only 4 hours.
- Helps paint stick & last longer
- Covers bold colours & dark marks
- Paintable in 4 hours
Do not use on decking, stainless steel, cast iron or areas you walk on.
Area | Exterior |
Recommended Use | Wood, metal, stone, terracotta & brick. Do not use on decking, stainless steel, cast iron, or areas you walk on. |
Drying Time | 2 hours touch dry |
Re-Coat Time | 4 hours |
Recommended Coats | 2 coats |
Application Method | Brush |
VOC Levels | Low |
Preparation
Always ensure the surface to be filled is free from dirt, dust, grease, and any loose or flaking paint.
Barewood
- Lightly sand the wood with a 120 grit sandpaper, working in the direction of the wood grain.
- Fill any holes or cracks with a suitable wood filler.
Metal
- Remove any rust with a wire brush and wipe down with a damp cloth.
Stone, Terracotta and Brick
- Get rid of any loose bits, use a stiff brush and water, and allow to dry.
Painted Surfaces
- Ensure to leave a smooth surface by sanding with a 240 grit sandpaper, a lower grit may be required on surfaces with flaking and peeling paint.
Application
We recommend performing a test to ensure compatibility, always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the tin.
- Ensure to stir well before use.
- Apply using a good quality synthetic brush and apply two coats, leaving 4 hours between coats.
- Allow to dry for 4 hours after the final coat before painting with your chosen top coat.