Installation Guide

DESCRIPTION
Primer T is a low-VOC, water-based acrylic primer that enhances the performance
and adhesion of self-leveling underlayments (SLUs) on nonabsorbent surfaces
such as ceramic tile, vinyl composition tile (VCT), epoxy moisture barriers and
adhesive residue, as well as profiled, absorbent surfaces. Suitable for a wide
variety of substrates, Primer T combines excellent versatility with an easy, low-
odor application.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
One-component, versatile primer for a wide variety of substrate
conditions
Low odor and VOC compliance for safe use in interior, occupied
environments
Single-coat application for faster turnaround and lower installation costs
Easy handling and application
INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND APPROVALS
LEED Points Contribution LEED Points
MR Credit 5, Regional Materials* .................................................Up to 2 points
IEQ Credit 4.2, Low-Emitting Materials –
Paints & Coatings .....................................................................................1 point
* Using this product helps contribute to LEED certification of projects in the
categories shown above. Points are awarded based on contributions of all
project materials.
WHERE TO USE
• Use Primer T when applying a self-leveling underlayment on properly
prepared suitable substrates.
Interior residential (apartments, condominiums and homes)
Interior commercial (office buildings, hotel rooms and hallways,
restaurants and cafeterias)
Interior heavy commercial (hotel lobbies, convention centers, airports,
shopping malls, grocery stores and department stores)
Interior institutional (hospitals, schools, universities, libraries and
government buildings)
LIMITATIONS
Do not install over any substrates containing asbestos.
Substrate and ambient temperatures must be between 50°F to 90°F
(1C to 32°C).
In all cases, the surface temperature of the prepared concrete slab must
be at least 5°F (2,8°C) above the dew point to avoid condensation on the
concrete surface as Primer T dries.
Protect from freezing.
For moisture limits on this primer, refer to the moisture limits of the
product to be applied over it.
Verify that the substrate is free of bond-inhibiting or bond-breaking
materials such as curing compounds and dust.
For use only in dry, interior environments. Do not apply on wet substrates.
All-Purpose Primer
for Self-Leveling
Underlayments
Primer T
Primer T
Version: Oct 10, 2017

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