Dulux Trade Stain Block Primer - White

Dulux Trade Stain Block Primer is a water-based primer suitable for use on interior walls and ceil...

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This guide is for anyone looking to effectively treat and seal interior walls and ceilings with Dulux Trade Stain Block Primer. This water-based primer is designed to prevent stains from bleeding through your topcoat, offering a reliable solution for various issues like water damage, nicotine, and crayon marks. Keep in mind that for particularly stubborn stains, multiple coats may be necessary for optimal results.

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ColourWhite
Model Part Number5183284
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

How long does it take for the primer to dry?

The primer typically dries within 6-12 hours, depending on temperature and humidity. Recoat after 6-8 hours.

Can I use this primer on exterior surfaces?

No, this primer is designed for interior use only.

How much surface area does one liter of primer cover?

One liter typically covers approximately 14 m².

Do I need to sand the surface before applying the primer?

Light sanding is recommended on glossy surfaces to improve adhesion. For other surfaces, ensure they are clean and dry.

What kind of topcoat paint can I use after priming?

You can use most Dulux Trade paint systems.

What should I do if the primer gets on my skin?

Wash the affected area with soap and water.

How should I store leftover primer?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Is the primer water-based?

Yes, it is a water-based primer.

Troubleshooting

Stains are still visible after priming.

Apply a second coat of primer, especially for stubborn stains. Ensure adequate drying time between coats.

Primer is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces for better adhesion.

Primer appears too thick.

Ensure you have stirred the primer thoroughly. Do not thin the product; it is ready to use.

Bubbles appear after applying.

Avoid over-brushing or rolling. Apply an even coat and allow to dry properly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent stain-blocking capabilities for common household stains.
  • Suitable for a wide range of interior surfaces.
  • Easy water-based cleanup.
  • Provides a good base for topcoats.
  • Quick drying time allows for efficient project completion.

Cons

  • May require multiple coats for severe stains.
  • Not suitable for exterior use.
  • Drying time can be longer on very porous surfaces.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are sound, clean, and dry. Remove any loose paint or debris.
  2. Mixing: Stir the primer thoroughly before use.
  3. Application: Apply one coat of Dulux Trade Stain Block Primer to all bare or stained surfaces using a brush or short pile roller.

Compatibility

  • Suitable Surfaces: Plaster, brick, distemper, drywall, walls and ceilings.
  • Topcoats: Compatible with most Dulux Trade paint systems.

Care

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place and protect from frost and extreme temperatures.
  • Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.
  • Disposal: Dispose of any leftover paint responsibly. Empty containers can often be recycled.

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