About PRECISION® High Opacity Stain Blocker
Dulux PRECISION® High Opacity Stain Blocker is an oil-based, fast drying, superior stain blocker for a wide range of water and oil-based stains. It is ideal for blocking grease, smoke, tannin, graffiti and water stains.
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Application
At a glance
- Ideal for stains caused by fire, rust, lipstick, markers, tannin bleed, sap and knots
- Touch dry 45min, Re-coat 1.5hrs
- Suitable for use under Dulux topcoats
- Interior and exterior use
- Blocks water and oil-based stains such as food, drinks, grease, smoke, nicotine, water, mould, graffiti and crayon
Areas to use
Performance guide
Blocks water & oil based stains such as:
• Food & beverage
• Grease
• Smoke
• Nicotine
• Water stains
• Mould stains
• Graffiti
• Crayon
• Stains caused by fire damage
• Rust
• Lipstick
• Markers
• Tannin bleed
• Sap streaks and knots.
Surfaces
Use on interior & spot exterior surfaces including:
• Paper-faced plasterboard
• Timber
• MDF
• Chipboard
• Plywood
• Aged enamel
• Brick
• Render
• Masonry
• Concrete
• Cement sheet
• Previously painted surfaces and suitably primed steel
Previously Painted Surfaces
Remove as much of the stain as possible by cleaning with Selleys® Sugar Soap, sanding, scraping, etc.
Previously painted surfaces:
Scrape off loose and flaking paint. Wash with Selleys® Sugar Soap to remove grease and grime.
Fill nail holes and cracks with a suitable filler, then sand smooth.
Brush, roller
Bare timber including weatherboards and hardboards:
Sand bare timber to a clean surface and dust down.
Fill nail holes and cracks with suitable filler, then sand smooth and dust off.
Chalky surfaces:
Sand back to a strongly bound surface and dust off.
High gloss or hard, aged enamel surfaces: Sand to a dull finish.
Plasterboard, masonry, MDF, render, concrete, cement sheet, suitably primed steel, galvanised iron and ZINCALUME®:
Fill holes and other imperfections with a suitable filler, sand and dust off.
Allow cement render and concrete to cure for a minimum of 28 days before applying Dulux PRECISION® High Opacity Stain Blocker.
Tinting: For stain blocking applications DO NOT TINT. For use as a primer Dulux PRECISION® High Opacity Stain
Unused paint
Do not pour leftover paint down the drain.
Unwanted paint should be brushed out on newspaper and allowed to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit painttakeback.co.nz or paintback.com.au.
Empty paint containers
Leave empty paint containers open in a well-ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle the container via steel can recycling programs.
Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.
Do not reuse container unless thoroughly decontaminated.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
PRECISION® High Opacity Stain Blocker
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