Primers

Paladin Industrial Coatings features a range of proven primers that are both durable and easy to work with to prepare any surface for topcoating. 

110 Metal Etch Gray 

Metal Etch Gray is a 1K epoxy modified PVB primer that provides excellent adhesion to all common metal substrates and protects against corrosion in the harshest conditions. 

Properties 

  • 2-in-1 performance, etch and primer 
  • Wet-on-wet application 
  • Anti-corrosion 
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant 

111 Universal Primer HB Gray 

Universal Primer HB Gray is a 1K high build PVB primer that builds quickly and is easy to sand. It adheres to bare metal and previously painted surfaces in good condition.

Properties 

  • Rapid build
  • Easy to sand 
  • Cost effective 
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant 

113 ZP Primer Gray 

ZP Primer Gray is a 1K zinc phosphate enamel primer designed to prime rough metal for heavy industrial and commercial applications.

Properties 

  • Builds fast
  • Quick drying 
  • Anti-corrosion
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant 

141 Epoxy Primer Gray

Epoxy Primer Gray is a 2K chromate free epoxy-polyamide primer surfacer characterized by excellent adhesion to metal. It’s easy to sand and is suitable for use under any topcoat.

Properties 

  • Outstanding flexibility 
  • Sands easy 
  • Chromate free 
  • Anti-corrosion 
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant 

330 1K Etch Primer Base

1K Etch Primer Base is similar technologically to 110 Metal Etch Grey, but is a primer base that can be tinted using any of the more than 15,000 color formulas in the Paladin range to match the primer color to the topcoat color. Use 330 to save cost and time – and extend the life cycle of your project. 

Properties 

  • Tintable 
  • Fast drying 
  • Chromate free 
  • Excellent adhesion – metals and painted surfaces 
  • 2-in-1 performance, etch and primer 
  • Wet-on-wet application 
  • Anti-corrosion 
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant 


339 Epoxy Primer Base 

Epoxy Primer Base has similar chemical properties to 141 Epoxy Primer, but is a base that can be tinted using any of the more than 15,000 color formulas in the Paladin range. This means the primer color can be matched to the topcoat color to save cost and extend the appearance life cycle of the project. Suitable for any metal substrate. 

Properties 

  • Tintable
  • Outstanding flexibility 
  • Easy to sand 
  • Excellent chemical and water resistance 
  • Chromate free 
  • Anti-corrosion 
  • 3.5 VOC – National Rule compliant