High-Performance Solvent-Based Primer for Interior and Exterior Timber Biokil Crown Aluminium Wood Primer is a premium solvent-borne primer formulated for both interior and exterior use on new or bare timber. Its blend of fine-grade aluminium and high-quality resin provides a robust barrier against the oily exudations of naturally resinous woods, ensuring optimal adhesion and longevity of subsequent coatings. This primer also serves effectively as a sealer on weathered creosote or smoke-damaged surfaces and possesses self-knotting properties, eliminating the need for separate knotting solutions. Key Features & Benefits Versatile Application: Suitable for both interior and exterior timber surfaces. Enhanced Adhesion: Provides a strong base for topcoats, ensuring durability. Self-Knotting: Seals knots in timber, preventing resin bleed-through. Seals Stains: Effective on weathered creosote and smoke-damaged surfaces. High-Quality Composition: Blended with fine-grade aluminium and premium resin for superior performance. Product Details Packaging: 5 Litre container. Appearance: Metallic grey finish. Coverage: Approximately 12–15 m² per litre, depending on surface porosity. Drying Time: Touch dry in 2–4 hours; recoatable after 16–24 hours. Application Methods: Brush, roller, or spray. Thinning: Supplied ready for use; may be thinned with white spirit if necessary. Cleaning: Clean tools with white spirit immediately after use. Application Instructions Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from contaminants. Sand down to a smooth finish and remove all dust. Priming: Stir the primer thoroughly before use. Apply evenly using a brush, roller, or spray. Drying: Allow to dry for 2–4 hours before handling; wait 16–24 hours before applying topcoats. Health & Safety Flammable: Keep away from sources of ignition. Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying. Avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear appropriate protective equipment. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Keep out of reach of children.
