Caparol Capacryl Haftprimer High Opacity Adhesion Primer Reviews

Overview Caparol Capacryl Haftprimer High Opacity Adhesion Primer is a high-quality acrylic primer designed for both interior and exterior use, delivering exceptional grip and coverage on hard-to-paint surfaces. Highly opaque, easy to sand and fast-drying, this trade’s favourite provides a strong foundation for a smooth and uniform application of your top coat, ensuring long-lasting durability. Haftprimer ensures outstanding adhesion on a wide variety of surfaces, including existing paint, enamel coatings, wood, zinc and galvanised metal, rigid PVC, aluminium and copper. The water-based and eco-friendly formula also makes it suitable for use on children’s toys. Strong adhesion on difficult substrates Fast-drying Easy to sand for a smooth finish Can be used as a base before applying acrylic or alkyd resin enamels Water-dilutable Certified safe for children’s toys (DIN EN 71-3) Area Interior & Exterior Recommended Use Promoting adhesion on various surfaces. Suitable for: Wood, derived timber products, zinc/galvanised substrates, aluminium, copper, unplasticized (rigid)PVC, stable existing coatings. Do not apply on anodised aluminium. Base Water-Based Coverage Up to 8m2 per litre Drying Time Dust dry: 1-2 Hours Touch dry: 10-12 Hours Re-Coat Time Recoatable with acrylic enamels: 12-16 Hours Recoatable with alkyd resin enamels: 48 Hours Recommended Coats 1 Coat Application Method Brush, Roller or Sprayer Clean Up Remove as much product as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water Preparation Always ensure the substrate is clean, sound, and appropriately prepared before painting. Wooden Parts Sand following the grain direction and clean the surface. Remove all seeping wood contents, such as wood resin/rosin and resin galls. Cut sharp edges Zinc, Unplasticized (Rigid) PVC Wash with light ammonia solution using a sanding pad. Aluminium, Copper Clean with destined detergents, e.g. Gescha Multi-Star, then sand with a plastic abrasive fleece. Existing Paint Coatings Sand the surface of existing coats of paint and/or treat slightly with alkali. Remove unstable existing coatings. Application Always test a small area of the surface to be painted to ensure compatibility Stir well before use. If needed, dilute with up to 5% clean tap water. Suitable for brush, roller or spray equipment. See datasheet for more details. Note: Apply in +8 °C temperatures and a maximum relative humidity of 70 % Always follow manufacturer's instructions found on the packaging Aftercare & Storage Keep in a cool, but frost-free place. Shelf life: 24 months in the original, tightly closed container.