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BaseCoat

Polycell BaseCoat provides a sound foundation for walls prior to painting. The advanced formulation is easily applied and covers hairline cracks, filled areas and strong colours. Its built-in flexibility not only covers cracks and other wall imperfections but also helps prevent them from reappearing to ensure long lasting paintwork.

Available in the following sizes:
2.5L and 5L

Provides A Sound Foundation For Long Lasting Paintwork

HOW TO USE


Ensure that surface is clean, dry, sound and free from loose particles and mould. Rub down to remove any sheen. Seal new, bare and porous surfaces with a suitable plaster sealer. If stains are present seal with Polycell Stain Stop and allow to dry.


Fill any holes, and cracks larger than hairline, with an appropriate Polycell Polyfilla and sand down well before applying.


Stir before use and transfer to a roller. (up to 5mm, 3/16")


Apply evenly and avoid overspreading.


Polycell BaseCoat can also be applied by brush - load generously and avoid overspreading.


Remove any splashes immediately before they dry.


Apply emulsion paint top coat when fully dry - at least 4-6 hours.


Wash tools in warm soapy water immediately after use.

Coverage

2.5 litres will cover 12.5 - 20sq.m

Tools required

For best results use a short-pile roller, a brush may also be used, tray.

Storage

Do not use or store in extremes of temperature and protect from frost.

Cautions

Please read instructions.

NEED SOME HELP?
Call us on the Polycell advice
line. Our trained advisors
will be pleased to answer
your questions.
Tel: 0870 444 11 11
Ensure that holes and larger cracks are filled with an appropriate Polycell Polyfilla product prior to using BaseCoat.
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