{"product_id":"armstead-trade-undercoat-5-litre-white-5218666","title":"Armstead Trade Undercoat 5 Litre - White | 5218666","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolvent-based undercoat paint for professional results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers up to 15m² per litre on smooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch dry in 2-6 hours, recoatable in 6-16 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for interior and exterior use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use on wood, metal, and suitably primed masonry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow sheen finish gives an even base for topcoats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for use under Armstead Trade High Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply by brush or roller - do not thin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eArmstead Trade Undercoat Paint in White - Solvent-Based, 5 Litre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA reliable base for wood, metal, and masonry:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmstead Trade Undercoat White is a solvent-based undercoat paint formulated for use on all types of interior and exterior wood, metal, and suitably primed masonry surfaces. It provides good opacity and a low sheen finish, giving your topcoat a consistent, even base. One 5-litre tin covers up to 15 square metres per litre on smooth surfaces of average porosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for professional and domestic projects:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis undercoat paint is suited to both domestic jobs and large-scale applications in commercial, institutional, and industrial settings. It is recommended for use as part of a two-stage system with Armstead Trade High Gloss, where a durable, high-gloss finish is required. Apply by brush or roller only - spray application is not recommended for health and safety reasons associated with solvent-based paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrying times and application guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouch dry in 2-6 hours depending on temperature and humidity, and recoatable after 6-16 hours. Drying times will be longer in cold or damp conditions. Do not thin this product. Clean brushes and rollers with brush cleaner or white spirit immediately after use. Refer to Armstead Trade Datasheet AM206 for full technical guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/painting-decorating\" style=\"color: #2B00FF;\"\u003ePainting \u0026amp; Decorating range\u003c\/a\u003e from Heavins.ie, serving customers across Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolvent-based formula\u003c\/strong\u003e - promotes strong adhesion between surfaces and the topcoat.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood opacity\u003c\/strong\u003e - helps mask colour variation and minor surface imperfections.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow sheen finish\u003c\/strong\u003e - provides an even base for follow-on gloss or topcoats.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior and exterior use\u003c\/strong\u003e - suitable for both interior and exterior projects.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e - wood, metal, and suitably primed masonry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e - up to 15m² per litre on smooth surfaces of average porosity.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouch dry in 2-6 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e - allows straightforward scheduling of follow-on coats.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended system\u003c\/strong\u003e - apply one coat of undercoat, then one or two coats of Armstead Trade High Gloss.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrush or roller application\u003c\/strong\u003e - do not apply by spray for health and safety reasons.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo thinning required\u003c\/strong\u003e - use straight from the tin; thinning is not recommended.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Armstead Trade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Name: Armstead Trade Undercoat White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Code: 5218666\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEAN: 5010212592984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 5 Litres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Low Sheen \/ Matt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulation: Solvent-based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage: Up to 15m² per litre (smooth surfaces, average porosity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch Dry: 2-6 hours (dependent on temperature and humidity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecoatable: 6-16 hours (dependent on temperature and humidity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoats Required: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication Method: Brush or roller only (spray not recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable Surfaces: Wood, metal, and suitably primed masonry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior \/ Exterior: Both\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThinning: Not recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanup: Brush cleaner or white spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVOC Content: High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnical Datasheet: Armstead Trade Datasheet AM206\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack Quantity: 1 × 5-litre tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 1 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 5-litre tin of Armstead Trade Undercoat White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Armstead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57561149604213,"sku":"5010212592984","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/5261\/5816\/files\/download-2026-05-26T103629.083.jpg?v=1789377629","url":"https:\/\/www.heavins.ie\/products\/armstead-trade-undercoat-5-litre-white-5218666","provider":"Heavins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}