
Zinsser Bullseye 1-2-3 Water Based Primer Stain Killer 5L
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About this product
Zinsser Bullseye 1-2-3 Water Based Primer Stain Killer 5L
Zinsser Bullseye 1-2-3 is a water based primer and stain killer in a 5L tin for larger interior and exterior jobs. This Zinsser Bullseye primer seals stains, graffiti and tannin bleed, adheres to all surfaces without sanding and is rust inhibitive, so it suits new metal too. A biocide protects the dried coating from fungal degradation.
Key features
- Seals stains, graffiti and tannin bleed
- Interior and exterior use
- Adheres to all surfaces without sanding
- Rust inhibitive, suited to new metal
- Biocide protects the dried coating from fungal degradation
- Dries in 30 minutes, recoatable in 1 hour
Specifications
| Brand | Zinsser |
| Product | Bullseye 1-2-3 |
| Size | 5L |
| Base | Water based |
| Touch dry | 30 minutes |
| Recoat | 1 hour |
What can a water based primer like this go on?
It adheres to all surfaces without sanding and is suited to new metal, so it works as one primer for mixed jobs such as walls, timber and metal trims.
How to use
- Clean the surface of dirt and grease.
- Stir the primer thoroughly.
- Apply by brush, roller or pad.
- Recoat or topcoat after 1 hour.
FAQs
Do I need to sand first?
It adheres to all surfaces without sanding.
How soon can I recoat?
It is recoatable in 1 hour.
Can it be used on metal?
Yes, it is rust inhibitive and suited to new metal.
Specifications
- Seals stains, graffiti and tannin bleed
- Interior and exterior use
- Adheres to all surfaces without sanding
- Rust inhibitive, suited to new metal
- Contains a biocide protecting the dried coating from fungal degradation
- Dries in 30 minutes, recoatable in 1 hour
| Brand | Zinsser |
|---|---|
| Product | Bullseye 1-2-3 |
| Size | 5L |
| Base | Water based |
| Touch dry | 30 minutes |
| Recoat | 1 hour |
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to sand first?
The product states it adheres to all surfaces without sanding.
How soon can I recoat?
It is recoatable in 1 hour.
Delivery & returns
Delivery (UK only)
- Standard delivery £4.99, or free on orders of £50 or more. Arrives 2 to 3 working days after dispatch.
- Express delivery £6.99. Arrives the next working day after dispatch.
- Order before 1pm Monday to Friday and it is dispatched the same working day. Later orders, and orders placed at the weekend, are dispatched the next working day.
- We do not dispatch at weekends or on UK bank holidays.
- Remote postcodes can take longer. Heavy items may come on a pallet.
Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of delivery, then send it back within a further 14 days.
- Faulty items can be returned within 30 days.
- Tinted or mixed paint, opened sealants and chemicals, and cut-to-size goods cannot be returned.























