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Enamel Undercoat

Product Description

Resene Enamel Undercoat is a blend of special alkyd resins balanced with unique pigments. An easy brushing, quick, hard drying undercoat with exceptional flow and sanding properties.

Typical uses:
- All exterior and interior prepared surfaces
- Architraves
- Bathrooms
- Fibre and particle board
- Furniture
- Kitchens
- Laundries
- Paperfaced plasterboard
- Skirtings
- Suitably primed metals
- Timber doors
- Wallboards
- Weatherboards.

Colour: White and colours off-white. Performance:

1. Extremely good flow and sanding properties.
2. Excellent adhesion to timber substrates and old painted surfaces.
3. Available in colours suitable for use under all Resene Total Colour System colours to facilitate perfect hiding and finish.
4. Designed with a low sheen to give exceptional enamel hold-out.
5. Suitable for overcoating with most finishing systems, such as Resene Super Gloss (see Data Sheet D32) and Resene Lusta-Glo (see Data Sheet D33).

Limitations:
1. Not suitable for new or damp cementitious surfaces.
2. Not alkali resistant.
3. Not suitable as the first coat on fibre or particle board. Use Resene Quick Dry (see Data Sheet D45).
4. Not suitable as the first coat on hardboard. Use Resene Sureseal (see Data Sheet D42).
5. Not suitable for prolonged exterior exposure without topcoating.

Please ensure the current Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet are consulted prior to specification or application of product. If in doubt contact Resene. Enjoy the Resene Promise of Quality Guarantee on Resene decorative coatings - see Resene for more information.

Resene decorative coatings are tinted using unique Resene non VOC tinters enabling you to achieve the desired colour without added VOCs.

Engineered Systems Coatings products are tinted using special Resene industrial tinters. Remember Resene can create a customised specification free for your project - contact us for more information. Order colour charts and drawdowns of Resene colours from the Resene website.