KILZ® PVA DRYWALL PRIMER
Professional Interior Primer
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New Look, Same Hardworking Formula! KILZ® PVA DRYWALL PRIMER is designed for use on new drywall. It is a fast drying, interior water-based primer formulated to prime and seal new, uncoated drywall and reduce the number of topcoats required to achieve a uniform, professional quality finish. Designed for use under flat and low sheen paints only. Do not topcoat with glossy paint finishes.
Available in 3.79 L and 18.93 L sizes
Please check availability before visiting your local retailer
- Ratings & Reviews
- Preparation, Application & Clean-Up
- Warranty / Warnings
- Product Specifications
Surface Preparation
The following steps are recommended for product performance.
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Cover all nail and screw heads with joint compound according to directions and sand to smooth surface.*
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Tape drywall and apply joint compound. Allow to fully cure according to directions prior to priming.
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Sand to smooth surface before priming.* Wipe off dust with a damp cloth. Allow to dry thoroughly.
*WARNING! If you scrape, sand, or remove old paint, you may release lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. Contact the National Lead Information Centre
at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead.
Application
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Eye protection is recommended.
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Use only when temperatures are between 10° C and 32° C.
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Coverage is approximately 28 – 37 m2 (300-400 sq. ft.) per 3.79 L depending on surface porosity.
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For airless spray applications, tip size should be .017" - .021". 60 mesh filter.
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May be tinted with up to 60 ml of universal colourant per 3.79 L container.
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Glossy Surfaces: Not recommended. Please use KILZ® 3 PREMIUM, KILZ® RESTORATION™, KILZ® ADHESION or KILZ oil-based primers.
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Masonry, Brick, Stucco and Plaster: Not recommended. Please use KILZ 3 PREMIUM or KILZ 2® ALL-PURPOSE Primers.
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Stainblocking: Not formulated to block stains - For stainblocking, use oil-based primers like KILZ ORIGINAL and water-based primers like KILZ 2 ALL-PURPOSE or KILZ 3 PREMIUM.
Dry Time
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Dries to touch in 30 minutes at 25°C and 50% humidity. Application at lower temperatures, high humidity or poor ventilation will affect dry time. Paint or topcoat after 2 hours.
Clean-Up
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Use soap and water to clean hands, tools, and spills.
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For recycling or disposal of empty containers and unused product, contact your household refuse collection service.
WARNING!
MAY IRRITATE EYES AND SKIN. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not breathe fumes. Keep out of reach of children. Wear eye protection and protective clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation.
FIRST AID TREATMENT
Contains: KAOLIN CALCINED, STYRENE/ACRYLIC COPOLYMER and TITANIUM DIOXIDE. If swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting. If in eyes, rinse with water for 20 minutes. If on skin, rinse well with water. If inhaled, move person to fresh air.
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Masterchem Industries LLC warrants to you, the original residential consumer purchaser, the performance of this product as described on this label for so long as you reside in your home. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS NOT PROPERLY APPLIED TO A PROPERLY PREPARED SURFACE OR CARED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABEL DIRECTIONS. This warranty is not transferable. If this product is found not to perform as specified on the label during the warranty period, Masterchem Industries LLC will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. The clause of limitation of liability which follows is inapplicable in Québec. This warranty excludes (1) labour and costs of labour for the application or removal of any product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory. The above provisions are not intended to operate where prohibited by law. This limited warranty is the only warranty provided by Masterchem Industries LLC unless extended by a provincial consumer statute. To obtain warranty service, write to: Technical Services, Masterchem Industries LLC, 2750 Centre Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T2A2L3, or email: techserve@masterchem.com. Masterchem Industries LLC reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
For warranty service, call: 1-866-977-3711,or email: techservice@masterchem.com. Masterchem Industries LLC reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
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Base
Water
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Int/Ext
Interior
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Colour
White
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Coverage - Low
28 m2 (250 sq. ft.)
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Mils Wet
6.4
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Mils Dry
1.7
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Coverage High
37 m2 (400 sq. ft.)
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Mils Wet
4.0
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Mils Dry
1.0
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Finish @ 85°
< 10
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Min Application Temp
10°C
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Max Application Temp
32°C
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Viscosity
105 - 115 KU
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Dry To Touch
30 min
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Dry To Recoat
2 hour
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Max Tint
59 ml
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VOC
<100 g/L
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Brush
Nylon / Polyester Blend
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Roller - Smooth
3/8" - 1/2" nap
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Roller - Porous
1/2" - 3/4" nap
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Spray Tip
.015" - .021" tip
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Spray Filter
60 mesh
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Spray Pressure
2,500 - 3,000
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Volume Solids
27%
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Weight Solids
42% (+/-) 2%
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Flashpoint
N/A