A solvent-based bitumen primer designed for preparing porous, rough, dusty, or damp surfaces to im...A solvent-based bitumen primer designed for preparing porous, rough, dusty, or damp surfaces to improve adhesion. It is ideal for use in cold, damp conditions and features a fast-drying, easy-to-apply, one-coat formula. This primer is essential for use before applying Bostik Flashband products.
This guide is for users of Bostik Flashband Primer - Black, a solvent-based bitumen primer. It helps prepare surfaces for optimal adhesion, especially in challenging conditions. The primer is fast-drying and easy to apply, providing a reliable base before using Bostik Flashband products. Note that this primer is specifically designed for use with Bostik Flashband products.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
EVOFBP1L
Brand
Bostik
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use this primer on?
Bostik Flashband Primer is designed for porous, rough, dusty, or damp surfaces.
How do I apply the primer?
Apply a single, even coat using a brush or roller.
How long does the primer take to dry?
Drying times vary; refer to the product label for specific details. Ensure the primer is completely dry before applying the Flashband product.
Can I use this primer with other products?
This primer is specifically designed for use with Bostik Flashband products. Using it with other products may compromise adhesion.
How should I store the primer?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
What should I do if the Flashband isn't sticking?
Make sure the surface was primed correctly, that the primer was fully dried, and that the surface was clean before applying the Flashband.
Troubleshooting
Flashband not adhering properly
Ensure the primer was applied correctly and allowed to dry completely. Check that the surface was properly prepared and free from contaminants.
Primer drying too slowly
Ensure adequate ventilation. Low temperatures and high humidity can extend drying times; allow for extra drying time in such conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improves adhesion of Bostik Flashband products.
Effective on various surfaces, including porous, rough, and dusty ones.
Works well in cold and damp conditions.
Easy to apply with a fast-drying, one-coat formula.
Cons
Only compatible with Bostik Flashband products.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Being solvent-based, it requires adequate ventilation during application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of loose debris. Remove any existing coatings or loose materials.
Application: Apply a single, even coat of Bostik Flashband Primer using a brush or roller.
Drying Time: Allow the primer to dry completely before applying the Bostik Flashband product. Drying times may vary based on environmental conditions; always refer to the product label for specific instructions.
Compatibility: This primer is specifically designed for use with Bostik Flashband products. Do not use it with incompatible products, as this may compromise adhesion.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.