KILZ® ORIGINAL INTERIOR WATER-BASED PRIMER
KILZ® ORIGINAL INTERIOR WATER-BASED PRIMER
Our latest breakthrough in primer innovation, the kilz® original water-based primer is designed to deliver the same heavy stain blocking, smooth flow and leveling, sandability, and excellent adhesion that has made kilz original oil-based primer a household name for professional painters and contractors for over 50 years!
Trust KILZ Original Water-Based Primer to tackle water stains, tannin, smoke, nicotine, grease, marker and more but with significantly lower odor, low VOC’s and easy soap and water clean-up. Dries fast in 1 hour and sands easily in as little as 2 hours after application for a smooth finish.
INFORMATION
BRAND
Kilz
PRODUCT TYPE
Paint
COLLECTION
Original
PRODUCTION
Made in USA
COLOR
White
COVERAGE HIGH
400 sq ft/ gal
COVERAGE - LOW
300 sq ft/ gal
MILS WET
5.3
MILS DRY
2.0
MILS WET
4
MILS DRY
1.5
MIN APPLICATION TEMP
50°F (10°C)
FINISH @ 85°
< 10
VISCOSITY
94 - 102 KU
DRY TO TOUCH
30 min
ROLLER - POROUS
1/2" - 3/4" nap
MAX APPLICATION TEMP
90°F (32°C)
KEY FEATURES
Blocks tough stains such as water, tannin, smoke, nicotine, grease, marker and more. Greenguard Gold Certified
BRUSH
Nylon / Poly
ROLLER - SMOOTH
3/8" - 1/2" nap
DRY TIME
- Paint in 1 hour.
- Dry Time @ 77°F (25°C) / 50% RH: Touch in 30 minutes.
VOC
<100g/L
DRY TO RECOAT
1 hour
SPRAY PRESSURE
2.500 - 3.200
SPRAY TIP
.015" - .021"
SPRAY FILTER
60 mesh
COVERAGE
300 to 400 sq ft/gal
BEST FOR USE ON
Ideal for properly prepared coated and uncoated interior substrates such as: Wood, Drywall, MDF, Plaster, Brick, Masonry, Concrete, Metals (clean, non-rusty), Aluminum, Previously Painted Surfaces, Properly Prepared Glossy Surfaces
DETAIL
Can be used on a wide variety of interior surfaces and works well with water-based or oil-based paints. Not suitable for areas prone to mold and/or mildew or as a primer for floor coatings.
VOLUME SOLIDS
37.00%
WEIGHT SOLIDS
54.00%
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DISPOSAL
-Clean equipment and paint spatters with mineral spirits or acetone. Immediately after use, dispose of soiled rags and waste in a closed, water-filled container. -Do not dispose of this product down a drain. Please consider donating any unused product. -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 servie.
SURFACE PREPARATION
-All surfaces must be clean, free of dust, chalk, oil, grease, wax, polish, mold and mildew, loose 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. -Glossy Surfaces: For maximum adhesion, scuff sand the surface thoroughly before priming.* -Peeling or Checked Paint: Scrape off loose paint and sand to a smooth surface.*
-Comes in a flat, white finish and is not tintable. -Mold or Mildew Covered Surfaces: Wash the area with a mildew remover, rinse with water and allow to dry before priming.Note: KILZ PREMIUM and KILZ 2® Primers are recommended for mildew-prone surfaces -Masonry, Brick, Stucco and Plaster: KILZ ORIGINAL LOW ODOR Primer may be used on clean, dry, aged masonry surfaces. New masonry must be allowed to cure (dry) at least 30 days before applying KILZ ORIGINAL LOW ODOR Primer. -Does not have odor blocking capability. -Fire Restoration : It is critical to clean and repair damaged surfaces thoroughly before priming.
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. 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 – .015 - .021 tip / 60 mesh filter -Prime the entire surface to ensure a uniform appearance of the topcoat. -Stainblocking: After priming, test for stain bleed-through by applying the topcoat to a small section. Allow the primer to dry longer for heavier stain-blocking. If the stain bleeds through the topcoat, apply a second coat of primer and test again before topcoating the entire area. -Coverage: 300 - 400 sq. ft. (27.87 - 37 m2) per gallon depending on application method and surface porosity.
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Masterchem Industries LLC warrants to you, the original residential consumer purchaser, the performance of this product as described on this label for so long as you reside in your home. If this product is found to be defective upon inspection by its representative, Masterchem Industries LLC will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. This warranty is not transferable.
This warranty excludes (1) labor and costs of labor for the application or removal of any product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. To the extent permitted by applicable law, any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the duration of this express warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. Note to residents of the State of New Jersey: The provisions of this warranty, including its limitations, are intended to apply to the fullest extent permitted by the laws of the State of New Jersey. For warranty service, call: 1-866-774-6371, or email: [email protected]. Masterchem Industries LLC reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.








