£42.16 (incl VAT)
Tikkurila Optiva Primer
Tikkurila Optiva Primer is a waterborne acrylic primer for use on new and previously painted interior walls and ceilings.
It reduces absorption and provides a key for subsequent finishing coats.
It can be tinted to any Pastel Colour
£42.16 (incl VAT)
About Tikkurila Optiva Primer
A high quality waterborne acrylic primer paint for use on interior walls and ceilings.
Ideal for new plaster, dry lining and previously painted surfaces in new construction, office, retail, leisure, and home projects.
- Creates a uniform surface for painting by reducing the absorption of the substrate
- Easy to use with a very low odour
- Increases the flow and coverage rate of Tikkurila wall paints
- Holds the Eco label for very low VOC
- Available in white and any pastel colour
Application Method
Brush, roller, spray
Thinner
If necessary thin up to 5% with water.
Application Conditions
All surfaces must be dry, air temperature not less than 5°C and not higher than 25°C.
Relative air humidity should be below 80%.
Coverage Rate
6–8 m² per litre per coat.
The coverage rate will vary dependent upon such factors as surface absorption and texture, application method and colour.
Drying Time at 23°C, RH 50%
Touch dry, 1 hour
Recoat, 4 hours
At lower temperatures and higher humidity drying and recoat times may be extended.
Cleaning Tools
Clean tools with water immediately after completion.
Neil | Question: Can you paint this over vinyl silk? |
Answer: As long as the wall is clean, sound and dry, then you can apply Optiva Primer over a vinyl silk paint. Below is an extract from the data sheet: Description Tikkurila Optiva Primer is a waterborne acrylic primer for use on new and previously painted interior walls and ceilings. It reduces absorption and provides a key for subsequent finishing coats. | |