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1-Gallon Drywall Primer
- Mfg.#
- 1501
- Sku#
- 8716847
- Fast drying - seals surfaces for painting in one hour
- Ideal for sealing new drywall
- Superior holdout (vs PVAs) provides a uniform base for any topcoat finish
- Water-based formula - easy water clean-up
- Sands easily - creates a smooth surface for painting
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Description
Zinsser® Drywall Primer is designed to seal new drywall and tape joints. It dries quickly and has low odor. Drywall Primer will not raise the nap on new drywall and seals the surface for painting in just 1 hour. Sands easily for a smooth surface to apply finish paints. Use a high build, high resin content Zinsser Primer Sealer such as Bulls-Eye® 1-2-3 under low sheen wall paints for maximum holdout
Specifications
General
| Application Method | Brush, Brush, Paint Sprayer, Paint Sprayer, Roller, Roller |
|---|---|
| Base Type | Water, Ethylene Glycol |
| Boiling point | 100 - 537 -degree C |
| Color | White |
| Color Family | White / Off-White |
| Container Type | Can |
| Coverage Area | 400 sq. ft. |
| Curing time | 1 hour |
| Dry to Touch | 30 minutes |
| Drying time | 1 hour |
| Finish | Matte |
| Flammability Rating | 1 |
| Flash Point | >200-degree F (93-degree C) |
| Form | Liquid |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Odor/Scent | Mild |
| Pigment Type | Titanium Dioxide, Calcium Carbonate, Talc |
| Resin Type | Styrene Acrylic Polymer |
| Sheen | Flat |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |
| Specific Gravity | 1.310 |
| Suitable for | Drywall |
| Type | Drywall Primer |
| VOC Content | 89 g/L |
Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice
| Country of Origin | USA |
|---|---|
| Prop 65 Warning |
Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
|
| Shop USA | Yes |
Dimensions
| Weight | 10.9 lbs |
|---|
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