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MPI #   5      Primer, Alkyd for Exterior Wood
An alkyd based primer for exterior wood siding and trim. This product is used for new and repainting work in residential, commercial and light industrial areas. This primer is used on woods prone to extractive bleeding, such as cedar and redwood, and must have bleeding resistance when applied to dry (less than 15% moisture content) wood substrates. Finish coatings, used over this primer include latex, alkyd and alkyd/oil based paints. This product is faster drying than the oil / alkyd type primer (MPI #7). Must be mildew resistant. Application methods will include using brushes, rollers, and airless and conventional spray equipment.
[Characteristics evaluated include hiding power, sag resistance, flexibility, dry time and resistance to biological growth. See MPI 'Detailed Performance' Specs for complete details, specific requirements, and/or reference specs.]
MPI VOC Ranges (grams/L)
E3   <351 g/l
E2   351- 450 g/l
E1   451 - 500 g/l
E '0' - outside range, n/a - unavailable
meets GPS-1-08 for Standard Category: Specialty Primers
Listing Mfr
Label
Product Name
Code
E Range
GPS-1
GPS-2
Akzo Nobel Paints Devoe Paint Primz220 Ext. Alkyd Wood Primer/Sealer DR1102N
E 3
Akzo Nobel Paints Glidden Professional Stain Stomper Exterior Alkyd Primer Sealer 2110
E 3
Benjamin Moore Fresh Start All Purpose Alkyd Primer 024
E 3
Columbia Paint Professional Primecoat Plus Alkyd Wood Primer 00-015-PP
E 3
Diamond Vogel Prime-O-Seal Exterior Alkyd Primer AU-1404
E 3
Durant Performance Coatings Dur-A-Plex Exterior Alkyd Wood Primer 500
E 3
Masterchem Industries Kilz Complete Int/Ext Oil-Base Sealer-Primer-Stainblocker L101201A
E 3
Miller Paint Miller Paint Pure Paint Primer 240
E 3
Sherwin-Williams Exterior Oil-Based Wood Primer Y24W8020/Y24WQ8820
E 3