Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry and free from dirt, grease and other contaminants.
Bare wood: Sand the surface. If necessary, seal knots with International Knotting Solution.
Bare metal: Ensure any loose or flaking rust is removed by wire brushing. Sand down and wipe clean.
Previously painted surfaces: Remove any flaking or blistered paint/rust. Sand down and wipe clean.
How to use
Stir well with a broad stirring stick to the bottom of the can.
Apply 2 coats using a brush suitable for solvent-based paints. Sand down lightly and wipe clean between coats.
Cleaning
Remove as much paint as possible from brushes before cleaning. for best results use Polycall Brush Cleaner.
Health and safety
Safety, Health and Environment
International is a brand of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited trading as ICI Paints AkzoNobel. It is the policy of AkzoNobel to provide the highest standard of safety, health and environmental advice and information. Safety data sheets are freely available on the website or to users on request.
Ensure good ventilation during application and drying.
Avoid the inhalation of dust. Wear a suitable face mask if dry sanding.
Special precautions should be taken during surface preparation of pre-1960s paint surfaces over wood and metal as they may contain harmful lead.
Trade tip
Not suitable for non-ferrous metals. Use International Special Metals Primer instead.
