to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it.He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun;You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.cebar ˈprimernoun 1.a book that gives basic information about a subject.texto elemental ...
Primer refers to the paint directly applied to the surface of the object as a solid foundation for the finish paint. It is required to attach firmly on the object surface to increase the adhesion of the upper layer of paint and improve the decorative property of the finish paint. First of ...
Binders for aqueous primers for wood paints contain (A) from 50 to 95% by weight, based on the weight of the primer, of an aqueous dispersion of a vinyl polymer having a particle size of from 0.03 to 0.5 mu m and a minimum film-forming temperature of from 0 DEG to 50 DEG C., ...
On composite wood products (e.g. particle board) sealers seal off the waxes from alkyd type paints. E.g. Resene Quick Dry and Resene Particle Board Sealer (see Data Sheet D43). Products such as Resene Qristal Poly-Flat or Resene Poly-Satin (see Data Sheet D52) are used on timber ...
In testing, it left a smooth base coat on drywall and bare wood. It did a moderate job blocking dark stains on walls, but it effectively blocked lighter stains like pencil marks, minor scuffs, and markers. We recommend using Kilz 2 for priming old walls before repainting or for any ...
Paint primers and undercoats are the first coat of paint you will need to put on metal, wood such as MDF, and walls if the surface has never been painted before. By adding a wall primer, a better bond is created for when you paint the surface with your topcoat, giving a more hard...
prime(v.) "to fill, charge, load" (a weapon, before firing), 1510s, probably fromprime(adj.). General sense of "perform the first operation on, prepare (something, especially wood, etc., for painting)" is from c. 1600. Toprimea pump (1769) meant to pour water down the tube, whi...
Choosing the right primer depends on the surface you are painting and the type of paint you plan to use. For instance, oil-based primers are excellent for wood and metal surfaces, while water-based primers are suitable for drywall and plaster. There are also specialty primers designed for ...
A primer is a preparatory coating put on materials before painting. Priming ensures better adhesion of paint to the surface, increases paint durability, and provides additional protection for the material being painted. Primer is a paint product that allows finishing paint to adhere much better than...
Sometimes referred to as thebase coat, primer is the first application of paint or a paint product to a surface. The main function of priming is to ensure that any successive layers of paint adhere to the surface properly. In addition, using a base before painting helps to provide ...