Zinsser Cover Stain 1L

Zinsser Cover Stain® Primer-Sealer – All-Purpose Stain-Killing Primer for Interior & Exterior Use

Zinsser Cover Stain® is a high-performance, solvent-based primer-sealer, expertly designed for both interior and exterior applications. This versatile product provides outstanding stain-blocking capabilities, superior adhesion, and excellent protection against water, smoke, nicotine, and other tough stains. Whether you’re priming new wood, restoring damaged surfaces, or preparing for topcoating, Cover Stain ensures a flawless finish with minimal downtime, recoating in as little as two hours.

Ideal for use under both solvent-based and water-based topcoats, this primer is suitable for a wide range of surfaces, including wood, plaster, metal, and more. With its quick-drying formula, Cover Stain® helps speed up your project, allowing for faster turnaround times, making it the go-to choice for both professional painters and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Stain-Sealing Performance: Effectively blocks water, smoke, nicotine, and other tough stains.
• Superior Adhesion: No sanding required for most surfaces, ensuring effortless application.
• Fast-Drying: Touch dry in 30 minutes and recoatable in just 2 hours.
• Tintable: Can be tinted to pastel, mid-tone, and deep-tone shades for a custom finish.
• Excellent for Exterior Wood: Offers unbeatable protection against cracking and peeling, especially on dimensionally unstable wood like trim and paneling.
• Versatile Application: Works on a wide range of surfaces including wood, plaster, metal, and more.

Recommended Uses:

• Interior walls, ceilings, and trim.
• Exterior wood surfaces, including paneling and trim.
• Blocking stains from water, nicotine, smoke, and rust.
• Preparation for topcoating with solvent-based or water-based finishes.

Application Directions:

Ensure the surface is clean and dry before applying. Stir the primer thoroughly before use. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer. Clean tools immediately after use with mineral spirits or paint thinner.

For best results, allow Cover Stain® to dry to the touch in 30 minutes. Recoat within 2 hours, or wait until the primer is fully cured (4-7 days) for optimal performance.

Why Choose Zinsser Cover Stain?

Zinsser Cover Stain® is the ultimate all-purpose primer-sealer, delivering exceptional performance in both interior and exterior applications. Its fast-drying formula, superior adhesion, and unmatched stain-blocking capabilities make it the ideal choice for both professional painters and DIY enthusiasts. Whether you’re restoring stained surfaces or preparing for a fresh coat of paint, Cover Stain® offers a reliable foundation for a durable, long-lasting finish.

For further details, consult the Zinsser Cover Stain® Technical Data Sheet or contact Zinsser UK for additional assistance.