Kilz KILZ 3® PREMIUM Interior | Exterior Primer

It has excellent adhesion and provides a mildew resistant coating making it ideal for use in moisture-prone areas. KILZ PREMIUM primer blocks most medium to heavy stains caused by water, tannin, ink, pencil, felt marker and grease.

APPLICATION TEMPERATURE

- Minimum : 50°F (10°C)
- Maximum : 90°F (32°C)

DRY TO RECOAT 

1 hour

DRY TIME @ 77°F (25°C), 50% RH 

- Dries to the touch in 30 minutes.
- Can be recoated or topcoated in one hour with latex or oil-based paint.
- Application at lower temperatures, in high humidity or in poorly ventilated areas will affect dry time.

STAINBLOCKING 

After priming, test for stain bleed-through by applying the topcoat to a small section. If the stain bleeds through the topcoat, apply a second coat of primer and test again before topcoating the entire area. If bleeding continues, a longer dry time is needed before topcoating. Tinting: KILZ 3® PREMIUM Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat

CLEAN-UP & DISPOSAL 

-Clean equipment and paint spatters with warm, soapy water. -Do not dispose of this product down a drain. Please consider donating any unused product. For recycling or disposal information contact your local household refuse collection service. -If spilled, contain material and remove with an inert absorbent. Dispose of contaminated absorbent, container and unused product in accordance with all current federal, state and local regulations. For recycling or disposal information contact your local household refuse collection service.

APPLICATIONS 

-Eye protection is recommended. For spray applications, a small amount of water (no more than 1/2 pint per gallon) may be added. Do not thin for stainblocking applications. -Only apply if surface, air and product temperatures are between 50°-90°F (10°-32°C). Stir thoroughly before and occasionally during use. Apply using a brush, roller or sprayer. -Brush – High quality Nylon/Polyester. -Roller – High quality 3/8-1/2" nap on smooth surfaces or 1/2-3/4" nap on semi-rough or porous surfaces. -Airless spray – .017-.021" tip / 60 mesh filter. -Prime the entire surface to ensure a uniform appearance of the topcoat. -Tinting: KILZ 3® PREMIUM Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat is recommended.

SURFACE PREPARATION

The following steps are recommended for product performance.

-All surfaces must be clean, dry, free of dust, chalk, oil, grease, wax, polish, loose or peeling paint, rust and all other foreign substances. -If washing is necessary, use a non-soapy detergent or a TSP substitute, rinse well and allow to dry. -Peeling or Checked Paint: Scrape off loose paint and sand to a smooth surface. -Glossy Surfaces: For maximum adhesion, scuff sand the surface thoroughly before priming.