Directions for Use
· Do not overcoat Multi Surface Primer with solvent-based coatings.
· Ensure all application instructions are followed to prevent coating failure.
Surface Preparation
Proper surface preparation is critical for optimal coating performance.
Ensure the surface is:
· Dry, Free from rust, Free from dirt, Free from chalking, Free from oil and grease, Free from any other contamination
Note: Improperly prepared surfaces may result in coating failure.
Unpainted Metal Surfaces
· Preferably sand blast substrate.
· Alternatively remove rust by:
· Sanding
· Wire brushing
· Degrease the surface.
· Rinse thoroughly with water.
· Allow the surface to dry completely.
· Do not clean the substrate with thinners or solvents.
Application Steps
· Prime with one coat of Multi Surface Primer depending on the required DFT (Dry Film Thickness).
· Overcoat with Aqua Glow Finish as specified.
Masonry Surfaces
Ensure the surface is:
· Sound, Clean, Dry, Free from defective or poorly adhering materials, Free from dirt, grease or wax
Surface preparation:
· Rub down the surface using a suitable abrasive for a better finish.
· Dust off thoroughly after sanding.
· Fill surface cracks with a suitable filler.
· If there is any undulation, apply suitable putty to level the surface.
Porous or chalky surfaces:
· Apply one coat of SB Clear prior to the Multi Surface Primer.
Previously Painted Surfaces
· Remove all loose, defective and unstable paint film or powdery residue by:
· Thorough brushing
· Scraping where necessary
For oil-based enamel painted surfaces in sound condition:
· Sand down the surface.
· Clean thoroughly.
Surface repairs:
· Repair minor defects and cracks with suitable filler.
· Fill surface cracks with suitable filler.
· If there is any undulation, apply suitable putty to level the surface.
Priming
· Apply one coat of Universal Undercoat.
Application
Step 1: Primer Application
· Apply one coat of Multi Surface Primer using:
· Brush
· Roller
· Spray
· Dilute up to 15% with water depending on the method of application.
· Allow it to dry completely.
Step 2: Topcoat Application
· Apply the recommended number of coats of Aqua Glow Topcoat as per the given application method.