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Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

KILZ 1® STANDARD INTERIOR PRIMER

Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

KILZ 1® STANDARD INTERIOR PRIMER 

KILZ® 1 STANDARD Water-Based Primer is designed for use on multiple interior surfaces helping save cost by reducing the number of coats of paint needed to achieve optimal results.

It seals porous surfaces, hides minor scuffs and marks and promotes a more uniform appearance of the topcoat.

It’s ready to brush, roll or spray and can be topcoated after one hour with latex or oil-based paint.

Use KILZ STANDARD Primer on almost all interior surfaces including wood, drywall, plaster, brick, masonry and more.

Not recommended for flooring, glossy surfaces, mold and mildew prone surfaces or for stainblocking.

INFORMATION

BEST FOR USE ON 

nterior use. Use on drywall, plywood, brick, concrete, masonry and paneling.

BRAND 

Kilz

PRODUCT TYPE 

Primer

Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

VISCOSITY 

90 - 100 KU

DRY TO TOUCH 

30 min

Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

APPLICATION

- Min Application Temp : 50°F (10°C)
- Max Application Temp : 90°F (32°C)

Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

MILS

- Mils Wet : 6.0 & 4.0
- Mils Dry : 1.2 & 0.8

BASE 

Water

INT/EXT 

Interior

DRY TO RECOAT 

1 hour

MAX TINT 

2 oz

ROLLER

- Roller-Smooth : 3/8" - 1/2" nap
- Roller-Porous : 1/2" - 3/4" nap

Kilz 1® Standard Interior Primer

SPRAY

- Spray Tip : .017" - .021"
- Spray Filter : 60 mesh
- Spray Pressure : 1,800 - 3,000

COLOR 

White

COVERAGE - LOW 

250 sq ft/ gal

COVERAGE HIGH 

400 sq ft/ gal

SHEEN 

<10.0 @ 85°

KEY FEATURES 

Low cost primer for interior multi-surface use. Seals porous surfaces, hides light scuffs, marks and blemishes, prevents joint/seal flashing, low odor, fast drying and easy soap and water clean-up. Helps improve topcoat uniformity and appearance. Greenguard Gold Certified.

VOLUME SOLIDS 

20% (+/-) 2%

WEIGHT SOLIDS 

35% (+/-) 2%

VOC 

<100 g/L

BRUSH 

Nylon / Poly

USAGE

DRY TIME AT 77°F (25°C), 50% RH

- Paint in 1 hour.
- Touch in 30 minutes.
- Low temperatures, high humidity or poor ventilation can significantly increase dry and paint application times.

CLEAN UP & DISPOSAL

- For recycling or disposal information contact your local household refuse collection service.
- Do not dispose of this product down a drain. Please consider donating any unused product.
- Clean equipment and paint spatters with warm, soapy water. 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.

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.
- Mold or Mildew Covered Surfaces: Wash the area with a mildew remover, rinse with water and allow to dry before priming.

- Peeling or Checked Paint: Scrape off loose paint and sand to a smooth surface. Sanding or removal of paint containing lead is hazardous.*

- Glossy Surfaces : KILZ 3® PREMIUM and KILZ 2® Primers are recommended for use over properly prepared glossy surfaces.
- Masonry, Brick, Stucco and Plaster: KILZ 1 STANDARD 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 1 STANDARD Primer.
- Note: KILZ 3® PREMIUM, KILZ 2® and KILZ Kitchen & Bath Primers are recommended for mildew-prone surfaces.

APPLICATION

- Apply using a brush, roller or sprayer.
- Airless spray – .017 - .021 tip / 60 mesh filter
- Prime the entire surface to ensure a uniform appearance of the topcoat.
- Roller – High quality 3/8-1/2" nap on smooth surfaces or 1/2-3/4" nap on semi-rough or porous surfaces.
- Coverage : 300 - 400 sq. ft.(28 - 37 m2) per gallon depending on application method and surface porosity.

- Brush – High quality Nylon/Polyester
- Only apply if surface, air and product temperatures are between 50°-90°F (10°-32°C). Stir thoroughly before and occasionally during use.

- Eye protection is recommended. For spray applications, a small amount of water (no more than ½ pint per gallon) may be added.
- Stainblocking : Important - For stainblocking, use oil based primers such as KILZ ORIGINAL or water based primers such as KILZ PREMIUM.
- Tinting : KILZ STANDARD Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat is recommended.
- Coverage : 300 - 400 sq. ft.(28 - 37 m2) per gallon depending on application method and surface porosity.

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