Can I paint over Zinsser 123?

Can I paint over Zinsser 123?

Yes you can paint over that – just make sure it is properly dry. Also if you are doing two coats over it make sure you also leave a good amount of drying time between. BE123 seems to slow the drying process a little and you will find the paint dragging if you try and second coat to soon.

Is Zinsser 123 primer oil or water based?

Bulls Eye® 1-2-3 is our classic universal interior and exterior, water-based, primer-sealer. It offers low odour application, quick drying convenience and excellent adhesion to glossy surfaces. Bulls Eye® 1-2-3 effectively primes and seals a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces.

Do you need to sand between coats of Zinsser primer?

Bin’s is very sandable and should be sanded between coats. When you apply it, work fast, get it on as even as you can, but do not try to over work it. It flashes fast and trying to overbrush partially dried bin’s will cause it to curl and drag. Shellac sands very easily and boo boos can be fixed, no problem.

When can I paint Bullseye 123 primer?

Dries to touch in 5 minutes and can be topcoated in 30 minutes with latex or oil-based paints. For best results, allow primer to cure overnight before applying strong solvent- based topcoats.

Can I add water to Bullseye 123?

Wear NIOSH approved respirator and provide adequate ventilation. If thinning is necessary, add no more than 10 fluid ounces of clean water per gallon and mix thoroughly. Note that thinning the primer may affect its stain-blocking properties. .

How many coats of Zinsser primer do I need?

In most cases only one coat is necessary to prime most surfaces. If excessive absorption occurs over very porous substrates a second coat may be necessary. Spot priming is recommended only under high-hiding topcoat finishes. For best results, prime entire surface before painting.

Can I gloss over Zinsser 123?

Any oil or latex finish paint can be applied over Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3. Adheres to slick materials – gloss paint, tiles, metal, hardboard, melamine, plastic, GRP, uPVC.

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