Zinsser B-I-N Shellac-Based Primer, White, Quart
Zinsser B-I-N Shellac-Based Primer, White, Quart is intended for interior and exterior spot priming use.
Features
- Blocks stains and odors
- Seals knots and sap streaks
- Adheres to glossy surfaces
Best for
Interior ceilings; Walls; Doors; Trim; Cabinets; Furniture; Exterior knots and sap streaks for spot priming
Specs
| Color or finish | White |
|---|---|
| Selected size | Quart |
| Base | shellac-based primer |
| Use | interior and exterior spot priming |
| Coverage | Approximately 500 sq ft/gallon practical |
| Touch dry | 20 minutes |
| Recoat | 45 minutes |
| Full cure | 1-3 days |
| Application conditions | 0-90°F; relative humidity below 70% |
| Coats | 1, second coat for very porous substrate |
| Apply with | Brush; Roller; Airless spray |
| Thinning | Do not thin |
| Cleanup | Denatured alcohol or ammoniated detergent; ammonia solution for tools |
| VOC | Max 550 |
| Topcoat compatibility | Water-based or oil-based topcoat |
| Manufacturer part # | 00904 |
How to apply
Start with the manufacturer's preparation steps: Clean, dry, sound surface; Remove wax, grease, and loose paint; Spot prime exterior knots.
Good to know
Use limits: Whole-surface exterior use; Floors; Decks; Immersion or prolonged water contact.
Keep the recoat time and full cure time separate when planning the project. The recoat figure tells you when another coat can be applied; it does not replace the full cure guidance.
Questions
How much will I need?
Use these manufacturer coverage figures: Approximately 500 sq ft/gallon practical. Match the figure to the container size, and account for the stated number of coats.
When can I apply another coat?
The listed manufacturer recoat guidance is 45 minutes. Follow the application conditions and instructions for this product.