Dulux Trade Undercoat - Dark Grey - 1L

Name: Dulux Trade Undercoat - Dark Grey - 1L
Brand: Dulux Trade
SKU: kodrht4g5d
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A high-opacity, economical undercoat from Dulux Trade. This undercoat offers excellent gloss reten...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone looking to achieve a professional finish on their wood and metal surfaces using Dulux Trade Undercoat Dark Grey. The undercoat provides excellent opacity and gloss retention, ensuring a smooth base for your topcoat. Keep in mind that this is a solvent-based product and requires proper ventilation during application.

All features

Colour	Grey
Model Part Number	5183261
Brand	Dulux Trade

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What surfaces can I use this undercoat on?

This undercoat is suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces.

How much coverage can I expect?

You can expect approximately 17 m²/L.

How should I apply the undercoat?

Apply using a brush or roller. Stir thoroughly before use.

What is the drying time?

The minimum drying time is 2 hours, with a maximum of 6 hours.

Can I use this product with any topcoat?

It is recommended to use with Dulux Trade High Gloss.

How do I clean my tools after use?

Clean tools with brush cleaner immediately after use.

Is this product suitable for spray application?

No, spray application is not recommended for this product.

How should I store leftover paint?

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from frost and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Undercoat not covering the surface evenly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared and apply a second coat if necessary. Stir the paint thoroughly before use.

Paint is not drying properly.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the temperature and humidity levels; avoid extremes.

Brush strokes are visible after application.

Use a high-quality brush or roller and apply the paint evenly. Avoid over-brushing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent opacity for consistent colour.
Enhances the gloss retention of topcoats.
Suitable for both interior and exterior use.
Easy application with brush or roller.
High coverage rate, saving time and product.
Durable, solvent-based formula

Cons

Requires proper ventilation due to solvent-based composition.
Drying time is between 2-6 hours, depending on conditions.
Requires the use of white spirit for thinning and cleaning.
Not recommended for spray application.
May require multiple coats for heavily stained or previously unpainted surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint or rust.
Stir the undercoat thoroughly before use.
Apply with a brush or roller.

Compatibility:

Compatible with interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces.
Best used with Dulux Trade High Gloss.
Thin with white spirit if required (up to 10%).

Care:

Clean tools with brush cleaner after use.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost.
Dispose of leftover paint responsibly. Consult your stockist for recycling options.