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Water-Based Primers
Specialist water-based primers are advanced solutions designed for various surfaces, offering superior adhesion and compatibility with a wide range of topcoats. These primers are known for their fast drying times, low odour, and environmental benefits due to minimal VOC emissions. Used in both commercial and domestic environments, they provide excellent performance on substrates like wood, metal, and masonry. Their versatility and eco-friendly nature make them an essential component in preparation work, ensuring long-lasting finishes. For specific substrate requirements, customers should contact the technical support team to confirm compatibility.
Coo-Var Water Based All Metals Primer
In Matt Red or Grey. Water-based metal primer for anti-corrosive protection. For iron, steel, aluminium, brass, copper, and galvanised surfaces. Enhances adhesion for topcoats. Non-flammable and low VOC.
Cromadex AQ58 One Pack Waterbased Acrylic Primer
Cromadex AQ58 One Pack Waterbased Acrylic Primer is a one pack waterbased acrylic primer for use over a wide range of substrates. Cromadex AQ58 is available in grey and white as standard, it can also be tinted to ensure complete coverage even on difficult lead free colours. Life expectancy of up to 3 years in a C2 external environment when...
Hempel Hemucryl Primer Hi-Build 18032
Hemucryl Primer HI-Build 18032 is a water-borne, acrylic dispersion paint with good anticorrosive properties. Especially suited for application by airless spray. Complies with EU Directive 2004/42/EC, the Paints Directive on the limitation of volatile organic compounds: subcategory i Use as a primer in water-borne paint systems on interior...
Tikkurila Fontecryl AP
Tikkurila Fontecryl AP is a water-borne, one-component fast-drying acrylic based primer for various surfaces containing active anti-corrosive pigments. Provides excellent adhesion Used as an anti-corrosive primer on steel, aluminium and zinc surfaces Suitable for dipping Can be overcoated both with water and solvent-borne topcoats Wide...
Hempel Hemudur 18500
Hemudur 18500 is a water-borne two-component polyamine cured epoxy primer containing zinc phosphate as corrosion inhibiting pigment. Cures to a strong and rust-preventing coat, for use as a general purpose primer on steel constructions Complies with EU Directive 2004/42/EC, The Paints Directive on the limitation of volatile organic...
HMG HydroPrime 1K
HMG HydroPrime 1K is a water based 1K primer that offers excellent adhesion, build and levelling properties. Simple to use and gives fast through hardening Good protection against corrosion Good coverage, up to 15m2/litre Fast drying, in 20-30 minutes Available in 5,000+ colours from RAL, NCS, and British Standard Order a Colour...
Tikkurila Fontecryl PP
Tikkurila Fontecryl PP, a water-borne, one-component fast drying acrylic based primer containing active anticorrosive pigments. Can be used as an anticorrosive primer under powder coatings. The product is overcoatable with a wide range of products, including solvent-borne products Provides very good corrosion resistance for different kinds...
HMG HydroPrime 2K Epoxy
HMG HydroPrime 2K Epoxy is a water based 2K epoxy primer offering excellent adhesion and corrosion resistance to substrates. Two Pack Product (Base and Hardener) Multi substrate primer Can be overcoated with most HMG topcoat systems Low VOC Available in 3,500 colours from RAL, NCS, and British Standard Please note: Colours are sold...
Tikkurila Fontecryl 10
Tikkurila Fontecryl 10, a water-borne, one-component fast-drying acrylic based paint, which contains active anti-corrosive pigments. Used as a primer for interior and exterior steel surfaces Overcoatable with a wide range of products, also with solvent-borne products Not suitable for immersion or constant humidity For industrial and...
Selemix 8-450 2K WB Epoxy Primer
A tintable two component waterborne epoxy primer designed for aluminium, bare steel and galvanised steel surfaces, in 6,700+ colours. It is suitable for use in moderately aggressive environments, and it gives good resistance to water and solvents and good resistance to abrasion. For general industrial painting where a low VOC or a...
Selemix 5-8016 2K WB Epoxy Primer
A Light Grey (RAL 7032), water-based, 2-pack primer with high filling and good anticorrosive properties, with good adhesion to a variety of substrates including Steel, Galvanised steel, Aluminium and Painted Surfaces. Fast drying and easy to apply - Can be used with Selemix waterborne 2-pack topcoats Recommended for use on industrial and...
Selemix 5-8070 2K WB Polyurethane Primer
A two-component waterborne polyurethane light grey primer designed for protection of steel, aluminium and galvanised steel surfaces with full waterborne paint systems. Fast drying and easy to apply Suitable for use with Selemix waterborne or solventborne 2-pack topcoats, and can be used with the same hardeners as 8-110/8-111 Topcoat...
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The Key to Effective Surface Preparation
Water-based primers are specially formulated to create a stable and receptive surface for topcoats, ensuring they bond effectively. These primers are particularly suited to environments where odours and solvent emissions are a concern. As low VOC products, they offer an environmentally friendly solution without compromising performance, making them suitable for projects that demand both sustainability and durability.
Why Choose Water-Based Primers?
Water-based primers stand out for their fast drying times, easy clean-up, and low odour. This makes them ideal for projects where time and minimal disruption are essential. Their water-soluble nature allows for easy application and clean-up, which reduces downtime in professional environments. They are also a popular choice in residential settings where air quality concerns are a priority.
Ideal Applications Across Multiple Surfaces
These primers are suitable for a broad range of substrates, including wood, masonry, plaster, and metal. Their versatility makes them ideal for use in both new build and renovation projects. Water-based primers provide excellent adhesion, ensuring that the topcoat remains durable and performs well under varying conditions. Whether applied to interior or exterior surfaces, they offer protection and longevity to the finish.
Optimised for Commercial and Domestic Use
Used widely in industries such as construction, furniture manufacturing, and domestic DIY, water-based primers offer the ideal solution for professional and personal projects alike. Their ability to work with various topcoats, including water-based, acrylic, and alkyd finishes, ensures that they deliver long-lasting results across diverse settings. Contact the technical support team to discuss specific surface requirements and product compatibility.