Valspar Prep-Step Multi-Purpose Latex Primer – Tintable White, 1 Gallon

The Valspar Prep-Step Multi-Purpose Latex Primer is a professional-grade, water-based primer designed for both interior and exterior use. Its versatile formula provides excellent adhesion and stain-blocking performance across a wide range of surfaces, including drywall, wood, plaster, masonry, and even glossy finishes. Whether you're prepping a surface for a dramatic color change or sealing porous materials, this primer ensures a smooth, uniform base that enhances the final appearance of your topcoat.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Stain Blocker: Effectively seals out difficult, oily stains.
• Superior Adhesion: Sticks to glossy surfaces and hard-to-coat materials.
• Interior & Exterior Use: Ideal for residential and commercial applications.
• Tintable White Base: Can be customized to match a wide range of colors.
• Fast Drying: Touch dry in 30 minutes; ready to recoat in 2 hours.
• Water-Based Formula: Easy cleanup with soap and water.
• Low VOC: Environmentally friendly with less than 50 g/L VOC content.

Specifications

• Model Number: 044.0000986.007
• Size: 1 Gallon
• Color: Tintable White
• Base Type: Latex
• Finish: Flat
• Coverage: Up to 400 sq. ft. per gallon
• Dry Time to Touch: 30 minutes
• Dry Time to Recoat: 2 hours
• Full Cure Time: 7 days
• Application Temperature: 50°F to 90°F
• Application Methods: Brush, Roller, Spray
• Compatible Surfaces: Drywall, Wood, Masonry, Plaster, Brick
• Resin Type: Vinyl Acetate Ethylene Copolymer
• Pigment Type: Titanium Dioxide
• Weight: Approx. 11.6 lbs
• Container Type: Metal Can
• Country of Origin: USA.

Applications

Recommended for:

• Drywall
• Plaster
• Wood
• Masonry
• Brick
• Glossy Surfaces
• Interior Walls and Ceilings
• Exterior Siding and Trim

This primer is ideal for sealing porous surfaces and preparing them for topcoat application. It helps reduce sheen differences between porous and non-porous areas, ensuring color uniformity and a professional finish.