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HP | High Performance Primers

Our High Performance Primers are specially formulated to provide excellent adhesion and protection for metal and concrete surfaces.

Acrylic Metal Primer

Acrylic Metal Primer


(HP1100)

Acrylic Metal Primer is a water reducible, rust inhibitive primer formulated for use on steel, iron, and non-ferrous metals.

  • Rust inhibitive
  • Recoat in 2 hours
  • Excellent for ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Available Colours: White (01), Red (20)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Soap and Water
  • Resin Type: Acrylic
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 250 g/L
Universal Metal Primer

Universal Metal Primer


(HP1320)

Universal Metal Primer is a high-performance, one-component, quick-dry, rust-inhibitive metal primer, formulated for use on ferrous metal substrates. The phenolic alkyd resin formulation allows for a wide variety of intermediate and finish coats.

  • Fast 30-minute dry
  • Use over many existing coatings
  • Corrosion protection on all ferrous metals
  • Accepts most topcoats
  • Available Colours: White (01), Red (20), Gray (70)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Solvent
  • Resin Type: Phenolic-Alkyd
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 400 g/L
Shop Primer

Shop Primer


(HP1420)

Shop Primer is formulated for use on interior or exterior ferrous metals in mild to moderate exposures that will be blasted at the job site and recoated. Topcoats containing strong solvents may cause lifting or wrinkling.

  • Economical protective coat for bare ferrous metal
  • Accepts most topcoats
  • Dry to the touch in 30 minutes
  • Available Colours: Red (20), Gray (70)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Solvent
  • Resin Type: Alkyd
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: > 250 g/L
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Concrete and Metal Epoxy Primer

Concrete and Metal Epoxy Primer


(HP1550)

Concrete and Metal Epoxy Primer is a two component penetrating epoxy sealer. This product is formulated for use on clean, rusted steel where extensive surface preparation is needed, but not possible. The penetrating properties and extended dry time of HP1550 provides a method of reinforcing rusty steel surfaces, ensuring adhesion of subsequent coatings. This product also exhibits excellent penetration and sealing of masonry substrates and can also be used as a barrier coat when applying high performance coating systems over existing alkyd coatings.
  • Low viscosity, penetrating formula
  • Bonds to tightly adhered rust
  • Seals bare and previously coated surfaces
  • 100% solids formula
  • Available Colours: Clear (00)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Solvent
  • Resin Type: 2-Component Epoxy
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 50 g/L
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Waterborne Bonding Primer

Waterborne Bonding Primer


(HP1750)

Waterborne Bonding Primer is a one-component bonding primer that may also be used as a rust-inhibitive universal primer for use on both interior and exterior substrates

  • Bonds to metal surfaces
  • Accepts a wide range of top coats
  • Rust inhibitive
  • Adheres to glossy surfaces
  • Available Colours: Translucent Green (00)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Soap and Water
  • Resin Type: Waterborne Acrylic
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 100 g/L
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Quick Set Epoxy Floor Sealer

Quick Set Epoxy Floor Sealer


(HP1560)

Quick Set Epoxy Floor Sealer is a fast-dry, waterborne polyamide sealer for masonry floors. This product can be used as a stand-alone clear finish, by applying two coats, or as a basecoat for high performance floor systems. The waterborne formulation may be applied to most generic coating types without the fear of lifting or wrinkling.

  • Fast-dry recoat in 5 hours
  • Moisture Tolerant
  • For bare or previously coated concrete floors
  • Available Colours: Clear (00)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Soap and Water
  • Resin Type: Waterborne Epoxy
  • Recommended Use: Interior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 100 g/L
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Acrylic Sealer/Finish

Acrylic Sealer/Finish


(HP1270)

Acrylic Sealer/Finish is an interior/exterior fast drying water-based low-sheen clear coating formulated as a seal coat and/or finish for bare concrete floors and other masonry surfaces. This product is designed for easy application, to reduce water penetration or erosion, efflorescence, spalling, and chalking without changing the natural appearance of the substrate.

  • Rapid dry-Recoat in 2 hours
  • For use on horizontal and vertical surfaces
  • Can be used over a variety of substrates
  • Ideal for floors
  • Available Colours: Clear (00)
  • Sheen (or Gloss): N/A
  • Cleanup: Soap and Water
  • Resin Type: Acrylic
  • Recommended Use: Interior, Exterior
  • MPI Rating:
  • VOC Range: < 200 g/L
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