Overview
Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 is a water-based primer and sealer formulated for use on interior and exterior surfaces. It can be used in multiple applications, firstly it fully blocks stains including graffiti, grease, spots, tar and asphalt. It primes surfaces and creates a bond coat for surfaces that are usually hard to stick to. It will also prevent rust formation when applied over clean ferrous metal such as iron and steel. Along with a multitude of applications Bulls Eye 123 offers low odour application, excellent adhesion and is quick drying. It's highly recommended for areas of high humidity such as bathrooms and laundry rooms.
- Adheres without sanding
- Low odour
- Quick Drying
- Mould and Mildew Resistant
Note: For oil and water stains, fire and smoke damage we recommend
Area | Interior & Exterior |
Recommended Use | Walls, ceilings, doors, trim, fascia, soffits, foundations, railings, and related paintable surfaces |
Base | Water-Based |
Coverage | Up to 10m² per litre |
Drying Time | 30 Minutes |
Re-Coat Time | 1 Hour |
Recommended Coats | 1-2 Coats |
Application Method | Brush, Roller or Sprayer |
Preparation
Always ensure the surface to be treated is clean, dry and free from any dust, algae, fungi or moss. Also ensure the product is free from excessive chalky material, grime, grease, oil, wax, mould or any contamination that may interfere with adhesion.
- Always wash the surface with a household cleaner, appropriate cleaning solution, or solvent. Clean new galvanised metal with methylated spirit
- Always ensure to remove loose or flaking material
- Sand any remaining paint to a smooth surface
- Sand exterior wood with a 80-100 grit sandpaper
- When sealing a stain always attempt to remove as much of the stain as possible prior to application
- New plaster should be sealed with
- To remove mould, treat area with
- Treat knots and sap streaks with
Application
Before applying stir the product thoroughly and test a small area to ensure colour and adhesion.
- Zinsser Bulls Eye 123 is ready to use and does not require thinning
- Only apply when temperature range is between 10°– 32°C
- Apply one coat with a brush, roller or sprayer
- For best results prime the entire surface
- Allow to dry for a minimum of 1 hour
- Most surface will only require 1 coat however porous surfaces may require two coats to properly seal
- Surface will be fully cured in 7 days
Note: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the tin.