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Zinsser Cover Stain Primer 500 ml – Shellac-Based

An excellent choice for tough stain-sealing and priming tasks.

Frowse Rating9.0/10

Available in a range of sizes.

This shellac-based primer offers unmatched adhesion to glossy surfaces, making it ideal for both interior and exterior applications. Cover Stain dries quickly and provides strong stain sealing, ensuring topcoats are blemish-free and long-lasting. Perfect for new wood trim, it facilitates fast priming, sanding, and top coating within the same day.

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Frowse Rating 9.0/10

Best for: DIY enthusiasts and professionals tackling tough stains

Our Review

The Zinsser Cover Stain 500ml is an exceptional primer that demonstrates unparalleled adhesion, particularly on glossy surfaces. It provides remarkable stain-killing performance, effectively sealing various types of stains, including persistent nicotine and water stains. The excellent hiding power, combined with the ability to tint and its compatibility with a wide range of topcoats, makes it an ideal choice for a variety of projects. Its performance and ease of use make it an excellent addition to your DIY toolkit.

What we like

  • Exceptional adhesion on glossy surfaces
  • Fast drying time allows for quick re-coating
  • Effective at sealing various types of stains
  • Compatible with a wide range of topcoats
  • Customer-friendly application methods available

Our verdict

An excellent choice for tough stain-sealing and priming tasks.

Product Details

Zinsser Cover Stain is a versatile shellac-based primer, sealer, and bond coat, effective for both interior and exterior surfaces. This primer dries in only two hours, allowing for quick recoating and achieving excellent stain-killing results. It is particularly effective against nicotine and water stains, ensuring that all types of blemishes are permanently sealed beneath the topcoat.

**Features:**
  • Coverage: 9.8m² per litre
  • Touch dry in approximately 35 minutes and hard dry in 4 to 7 days
  • Can be applied with an airless sprayer, brush, pad, or roller
White in colour, Cover Stain can also be tinted to mid-tone shades. It excels on dimensionally unstable wood, providing full penetration and flexibility. Compatible with all decorative topcoats, this primer resists cracking and peeling, making it a reliable choice for a variety of projects.
ASIN:
B00534A20Q
Brand:
Zinsser
MPN:
ZINCSP500

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