BEHR® Kitchen, Bath & Trim Primer
Features you'll love
- Blocks medium to heavy stains, and it's tintable to allow for dramatic color changes.
- Low odor formula.
Product Specs
30 Min Dry Time
1 Hour Ready to Topcoat
Up to 400 Sq. Ft. Coverage per Gallon
Soap & Water Clean-Up
Protect From Freezing
Where to Use
- Over properly prepared uncoated and previously painted Interior/Exterior surfaces.
- Ideal for Drywall, Galvanized Metal, Vinyl, Aluminum, Wood, Concrete, and on glossy surfaces or oil-based paint.
- Works under all sheens; recommended under SATIN, SEMI-GLOSS and HI-GLOSS paint.
- Bright or deep colors require a tinted primer.
- Have primer tinted close to topcoat color with no more than 4 ounces of colorant per gallon.
How to Use
Preparation
- All surfaces should be properly prepared and cleaned.
- Remove loose paint, wash off chalk, dirt, and grease with detergent, rinse and allow to dry.
- Remove mildew stains with a mildew stain removing product.
- Scuff sand glossy and metal surfaces and repair imperfections.
- Remove all dust with a damp cloth, allow to dry.
- Allow new masonry stucco, concrete, concrete masonry units (CMUs), and split-faced block to cure for 7 days and test pH prior to applying primer.
Application
- Apply when air and surface temperatures are between 35-90°F (2-32°C).
- Use a high quality 3/8-1/2" nap roller cover, nylon/polyester brush or an airless sprayer (.015-.021" spray tip, 60 mesh filter).
- Stir primer occasionally.
- Do not thin if using a roller or brush; however, if using a sprayer and thinning is required, thin with water at a rate of no more than 1/2 pint per gallon.
- Spot prime patched areas first, then follow with a complete primer coat.
- Two coats may be needed over heavy stains and tannin-rich wood.
- On stained surfaces, topcoat in 4 hours; for heavy stains, topcoat in 16 hours.
Disposal
- For disposal of empty containers, unused paint and soiled rags, contact your household refuse collection service.
Safety and Data Sheets
Warranty
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY: Behr Process LLC warrants to you, the original residential consumer purchaser, the performance of this product as described on this label for so long as you reside in your home. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS NOT PROPERLY APPLIED TO A PROPERLY PREPARED SURFACE OR CARED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABEL DIRECTIONS. This warranty is not transferable. If this product is found not to perform as specified on the label during the warranty period, Behr Paint Company will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. This warranty excludes (1) labor and costs of labor for the application or removal of any product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. To obtain warranty service, call 1-800-854-0133. Behr Paint Company reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
Finish & Color
The self-leveling acrylic blend helps create a uniform topcoat sheen.
Best For Use In
Ideal for Drywall, Galvanized Metal, Vinyl, Aluminum, Wood, Concrete, and on glossy surfaces or oil-based paint.
Coverage
250-400 Sq. Ft. per Gallon