Shellac Prime-All stain primer is a highly durable product based on shellac resin. Shellac Prime-All has been specially designed to effectively remove/mask difficult stains and unpleasant odors. Ideal for covering tar, bitumen, and creosote surfaces. It masks water, grease, and cigarette stains very well.
It prevents efflorescence on solvent-based and water-based paint coatings. It has a fast drying time (10 minutes to touch | 30 minutes to recoat), excellent adhesion to many substrates, and high coverage.
Shellac Prime-All stain primer - key properties:
Coverage: 10 m²/l
More information about Shellac Prime-All stain primer.
Shellac Prime-All stain primer is suitable for indoor and outdoor use on substrates such as tiles, wood, metal (including galvanized), plaster, existing paint, walls, and most plastics.
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Shellac Prime-All shellac primer for stains and water stains
1. What is Shellac Prime-All primer?
Shellac Prime-All is a primer made from natural shellac resin. It is known for its excellent adhesion, effective blocking of stains and odors, and very fast drying time.
2. What are the advantages of using Shellac Prime-All?
3. Where can Shellac Prime-All be used?
Suitable for wood, metal, plaster, drywall, and previously painted surfaces. Particularly effective on:
4. How to apply Shellac Prime-All?
Apply with a brush or roller to a clean, dry, and degreased surface. Mix well before use. Use in a well-ventilated area – the product has a strong odor.
5. How long does it take to dry?
Dry to the touch after approx. 10 minutes. Another coat can be applied after 30 minutes.
6. Can it be used under water-based and oil-based paints?
Yes – shellac primer is compatible with both water-based and oil-based paints.
7. Is sanding necessary before painting?
Not always – shellac primer leaves a smooth surface. However, light sanding can improve adhesion, especially with glossy topcoats.
8. Is it suitable for outdoor use?
No. Shellac Prime-All is primarily intended for indoor use – it is sensitive to UV radiation and moisture.
9. How should tools be cleaned after use?
Methanol or ethanol can be used for cleaning, as the product is not soluble in water. Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use. It is recommended to use a methanol-based solvent (rectified spirit, technical denatured alcohol, or isopropyl alcohol as a substitute) due to the potential toxicity of methanol.
10. Does Shellac Prime-All block odors?
Yes – it very effectively neutralizes odors from smoke, animals, or flooding.
11. How should Shellac Prime-All primer be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from sources of heat and fire. Always close the container tightly to prevent solvents from evaporating.
