Altex Multipurpose Primer 4L

Versatile and high performing

Altex Multipurpose Primer is a versatile single-component primer, designed for use on many different substrates, both above and below the waterline. It boasts a rapid dry time. The unique resin and pigment blend provides unparalleled protection to suitably prepared steel, wood, GRP and sanded aged coatings. This primer can also be applied using brushes, rollers or spray, suitable for all areas of the hull on the trailer and moored vessels. The Altex Multipurpose Primer is a top choice for your priming needs.

Altex Multipurpose Primer Features:

• Suitable for most substrates above and below the waterline
• Rapid dry time
• Unique resin and pigment blend
• Unparalleled protection for suitably prepared steel, wood, GRP and sanded aged coatings
• Provides a “stand alone”, multi-coat underwater protective system
• Suitable for all areas of hull on trailer and moored vessels
• Can be applied using brushes, rollers or spray

Altex Multipurpose Primer Specifications:

• Generic type: Proprietary Blend of Synthetic Water-Resistant Resins
• Colour: Light Grey
• Gloss: Flat
• Flash point: 36°C
• Thinner: Altex Thinning Solvent #53 (spray) | Altex Thinning Solvent #45 (brush/roller)
• Storage: Store under cool, dry conditions
• Shelf life: 48 months at 24°C
• Density: 1.52 kg per litre
• Volume solids: 48.5%
• Theoretical coverage rate: 9.7 sq metres per litre at 50 microns dry
• Recommended film thickness per coat: 103 microns wet to obtain 50 microns dry
• Application: Spray, brush or roller
• Dry times (50 μm DFT / 25°C / 50% RH): 1½ hours (touch dry) | Overnight (hard dry)
• Recoat Times (50 μm DFT / 25°C / 50% RH):
  
  • 6-8 hours minimum with self or AY&B Surfacer Undercoat
  • 12 hours minimum with AY&B Antifoulings & Pettit Vivid
  • Up to 30 days lightly sanded with non-lubricated sandpaper for most alkyd products
  • When exposed for more than 30 days, thoroughly sanded with non-lubricated sandpaper

Altex Multipurpose Primer Product Data Sheet

Altex Multipurpose Primer Safety Data Sheet