Premium All-Purpose Primer

HGTV Home® by Sherwin-Williams Premium All-Purpose Primer delivers powerful performance for demanding projects. Engineered for excellent stainblocking and adhesion, it seals tough, heavy stains on a wide range of surfaces. This versatile primer also provides a mold- and mildew-resistant finish, making it a dependable choice for both interior and exterior applications.

  • Excellent stainblocking and adhesion
  • Seals tough, heavy stains on multiple surfaces
  • Provides a mold- and mildew-resistant finish
  • Comparable to KILZ® 3 Premium Primer

Sizes

1 Quart, 1 Gallon, 5 Gallon


Coverage

400 ft²/gal



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How to Use

  • Usage
    Properly prepared interior and exterior drywall, plaster, wood, masonry and metal surfaces
  • Prep
    Surfaces must be clean, dry and dull prior to application. Thoroughly clean the surface and allow to dry. Remove wallpaper and loose, peeling paint. Scrape and sand peeled or damaged paint. Sand glossy surfaces dull. All dust should be removed.
  • Application
    Apply a liberal coat of primer uniformly, working well into the surface. Apply at temperatures above 35°F. Prior to painting, check to be sure the air, surface and material temperatures are above 35°F and at least 5°F above the dew point. Avoid using if rain or snow is expected within 2-3 hours. Air and surface temperatures must not drop below 35°F for 48 hours after application
  • Dry Time
    Dry Time @ 77 °F and 50 % Relative Humidity
    To The Touch: 30 minute
    Recoat: 1 hour
  • Clean-up & Disposal
    Clean up with warm, soapy water.
Recommended Coats
1, 2 coats
Dry To the Touch*
30 minute
Recoat*
1 hour
*Dry Time @ 77 °F and 50 % Relative Humidity

Data Sheets

Download the product data sheet (PDS) and safety data sheet (SDS) for
Premium All-Purpose Primer
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Product Number Sheen Base Container Size SDS PDS
790417042211 - White 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417042228 - White 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417042235 - White 5 Gallon SDS PDS

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