Description
THE LAB UNIVERSAL UNDERCOAT
Premium Undercoat for Smooth, Professional Decorative Finishes
At a Glance
THE LAB UNIVERSAL UNDERCOAT is a premium solvent-based alkyd undercoat designed to create a smooth, uniform foundation before applying decorative finishing coats. Its excellent filling properties, opacity and sanding characteristics help minimise minor surface imperfections while improving adhesion, finish quality and overall coating durability. Suitable for both interior and exterior applications on correctly prepared and primed surfaces.
Perfect For
- Interior timber
- Exterior timber
- Primed steel
- Primed metal surfaces
- Plaster
- Masonry
- Fibre cement
- Composition board
- Doors and window frames
- Decorative painting projects
Key Benefits
- Creates a smooth foundation for topcoats
- Excellent adhesion and hiding power
- Fills minor surface imperfections
- Sands easily to a professional finish
- Improves topcoat appearance
- Excellent flow and levelling
- Suitable for interior and exterior use
- Compatible with alkyd enamels, eggshell coatings and selected acrylic finishes
Quick Specs
| Property |
Specification |
| Finish |
Slight Sheen |
| Coverage |
± 8 m²/L |
| Recommended Coats |
1 |
| Surface Dry |
Less than 2 Hours |
| Recoat Time |
Approximately 16 Hours |
| Application |
Brush, Roller or Spray |
| Clean Up |
The Lab BioSolve |
Download
Technical Data Sheet & Material Safety Data Sheet
Download the official THE LAB Universal Undercoat Technical Data Sheet & Material Safety Data Sheet for complete application instructions, technical specifications and safety information.
Need Advice?
Not sure which primer or undercoat is best suited to your project?
Our technical team can assist with product selection, surface preparation and complete coating system recommendations.
Email: info@thelabcc.co.za
