Nippon Paint Roof Primer is a high-performance, water-based acrylic primer specifically formulated for various types of roofing substrates. It serves as a superior bonding agent that ensures excellent adhesion between the roof surface and the subsequent topcoat. This primer is designed to penetrate porous surfaces, providing a stable foundation that resists alkalinity and efflorescence, which are common issues in cementitious roof tiles. Its fast-drying formula and excellent water resistance make it an ideal choice for both new and old roofs, including clay tiles, cement tiles, and even old unglazed roof surfaces. By sealing the substrate effectively, it enhances the durability and color vibrancy of the final roof coating.
Paint Type: Water-based (Exterior)
Finishing: Low Sheen
Binder: Acrylic Emulsion
Thinning: Ready for use. If necessary, dilute with maximum 5% clean water.
Touch Dry: 30 minutes (depending on temperature and humidity)
Hard Dry: 1 hour
Recoating Interval: Minimum 2 hours
Theoretical Coverage: 10 – 12 m² per litre per coat
No. of Coats: 1 coat
Shelf Life: Up to 36 months in a tightly sealed container
Application Method: Apply using a high-quality Brush, Roller, or Conventional Air Spray.
Dilution: Stir thoroughly before use. The product is ready to use, but a maximum of 5% water can be added for better workability on extremely porous tiles.
Cleaning: Clean all painting equipment with clean water immediately after use.
Note: Do not apply during wet weather or if rain is expected within 2 hours of application.
Primer (1 Coat): Roof Primer.
Topcoat (2 Coats): Nippon Paint Roof Coating (e.g., RoofCoating / Solareflect Roof).
General Cleaning: Ensure the roof surface is clean, dry, and free from dirt, grease, oil, and loose matter.
Debris Removal: Remove all loose or defective paint, powdery residues, dust, fungus, and algae by scraping or using high-pressure water jetting (highly recommended for roofs).
Biological Treatment: Treat areas affected by heavy fungus or algae growth with a suitable fungicidal wash solution and rinse thoroughly.
Repair: Replace any cracked or damaged roof tiles. Ensure all ridge capping and mortar joints are intact and repaired before priming.
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