Is Zinsser primer good?
Zinsser is the right choice if you plan to apply primer on a metal surface before painting it. Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 contains a rust-inhibitor for metal surfaces, making it a great bonder for both clean and heavily rusted metal surfaces.
Is Zinsser Smart Prime Sandable?
It is brushable, rollable and sprayable, as well as sandable. Low odor and price too.
What paint can go over Zinsser primer?
Any oil or latex paint can be applied over it. Professionals love B-I-N because it dries faster than any other primer. It cures as fast as it dries, making it ideal for kitchen cabinet repainting, doors, and trim work.
Which is the best brand of paint primer?
Get your primer right, and you’ll have a great looking and long lasting paint job for years to come. Zinsser Smart Prime is one of the newest primers on the market from one of the best known brands for paint primer, Zinsser. Primers are extremely important in painting.
What kind of paint does Zinsser smart prime use?
Zinsser Smart Prime Zinsser Smart Prime is a water based modified acrylic. This follows the trend that we have been seeing in the painting industry to capture the benefits of oil based finishes in a water based product. These types of products are often called hybrids or water based alkyds.
What kind of sprayer do you use for smart Prime?
Airless sprayers can easily handle Smart Prime straight from the can unthinned. I’ve sprayed many ceilings with smart prime using my Graco Magnum Pro X17 and Graco Magnum X5. You can also easily use an HVLP sprayer to apply Smart Prime. This is actually my preferred method when spraying kitchen cabinets.
What’s the best way to apply smart Prime?
I’ve only used it for spot priming and typically go with Peel Bond when priming exterior surface as it is the best primer around for preventing exterior peeling. The easiest way to apply Smart Prime is with a bush and roller. Apply it as you would any other paint. Airless sprayers can easily handle Smart Prime straight from the can unthinned.