primers & undercoats
primers
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undercoats
CORROGUARD
ANTI-CORROSIVE PRIMER
CG00
New generation water-based, non-toxic, an anti-corrosive metal primer for use on degreased galvanized steel and rust free, clean and dry mild steel. Suitable as a primer for a range of NEO Paints’ water and solvent based decorative products.
Very effective heavy-duty anti-corrosive metal primer.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior use.
• Degreased and/or weathered
• Rust free, clean, dry mild steel.
• Sandblasted steel degreased
• Highly recommended for high-corrosive areas such as coastal regions as well as in industrial environments and mines.
• Can be used as an adhesion promoter on
• Highly suitable as
Product Features
• An anti-corrosive primer suitable for use in the Namibian environment.
• Suitable for use on degreased galvanised steel and rust free mild steel.
• Excellent adhesion.
• Can be over-coated with a range of NEO Paints’ decorative water and solvent based products.
• Low odour.
• Based on a
• NEO Corroguard contains no lead or lead derivates, which makes this product environment friendly.
• Developed after extensive t
• NEO Corroguard dries to a completely
• Can be over-coated with enamel paints and
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. Due to extended storage NEO Corroguard may have a slightly jelly-type consistency. Thorough stirring will lower the viscosity of the primer considerably and result in a ready to use paint. |
• Application Method | Air or airless spray and brush. Roller application is not recommended. |
• Thinning | NEO Corroguard is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with water will reduce its hiding power and impair anti-corrosion protection. |
• Cleaning | Water. |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • With a brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO Corroguard. • For very severe cases e.g. in very harsh marine environments, two coats of NEO Corroguard are required. • Allow to dry 2-4 hours before recoating with NEO Paints’ water or solvent based products. • NEO Corroguard is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with water will reduce its hiding power and impair anti-corrosion protection. • Clean up application equipment with clean tap water. • NEO Corroguard should never be mixed with other products. • NEO Corroguard should never be used under two pack • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces, work on 5-7 square metres per litre for the first coat and 7-9 square metres per litre for subsequent coats and when applied to sealed, previously painted substrates. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Mild Steel |
• Affected areas need to b • Apply one or two coats of NEO Corroguard by means of brush or spray application, but not by means of a paint roller. |
• Mild Steel (New) | • Degrease surfaces with NEO Metal Conditioner (mc00) to remove the manufacturer’s grease protective layer. This process is repeated until the surface is water break free. • After drying, the whole substrate is coated with one or two coats of NEO Corroguard. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Corroguard is available in Red oxide only.
• Available in 1
Precautions
• NEO Corroguard is not flammable.
• Contains no toxic ingredients and very low VOC levels (EU regulations).
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
CORROTECÂ
ANTI-CORROSIVE SELF ETCH PRIMER
CT00
A classic, phenolic acid based, acid etch anti-corrosive metal primer for use on degreased galvanized steel and rust free, clean dry mild steel, under a range of NEO Paints’ water and solvent based products.
A fast drying acid curing metal primer with excellent corrosion resistance.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior use.
• Degreased and/or weathered galvanised steel.
• Rust free, clean, dry, mild steel.
• Clean, degreased aluminium, copper and brass.
• Ideal fast drying shop primer for sandblasted steel and degreased galvanised metal.
• NEO Corrotec is essential for fresh sandblasted steel. It should be applied within minutes after blasting to protect the highly corrosive blasted surface of steel.
Product Features
• An anti-corrosive primer suitable for use in the Namibian environment.
• Excellent adhesion.
• Can be over-coated with a range of NEO Paints’ water and
• A single pack type etch primer based on phenolic-PVB resin. The primer contains acid, which enhances the adhesion and brings about an exceptional hardness for this coating.
• It is the ideal pre-treatment primer for subsequent recoating with conventional anticorrosive primers, enamel paints, epoxy and polyurethane coatings or chlorinated rubber based topcoats.
• NEO Corrotec is not resistant to prolonged exposure to the environment. Within a reasonable period of time this primer must be protected by additional coating systems.
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. |
• Application Method | Brush, air or airless spray. Roller application is not recommended. |
• Thinning | NEO Corrotec is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO M-Thinners (mt01) will reduce its hiding power and impair |
• Cleaning | NEO M-Thinners (mt01). |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • With brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO Corrotec. • For very severe cases e.g. in very harsh marine environments, two coats of NEO Corrotec are required. • Allow to dry 2-4 hours before recoating with NEO Paints’ water or solvent based products. • NEO Corrotec is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO M-Thinners (mt01) will reduce its hiding power and impair anti-corrosion protection. • Clean up application equipment with NEO M-Thinners (mt01). • NEO Corrotec should never be mixed with other products. • Do not eat, drink or smoke during application. • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces work on 5-7 square metres per litre for the first coat and 7-9 square metres per litre for subsequent coats and when applied to sealed, previously painted substrates. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Mild Steel (Renovation) | • Affected areas need to be cleaned back to bright metal by hand mechanical or blast cleaning. • Apply one or two coats of NEO Corrotec by means of brush or spray application, but not by means of a paint roller. |
• Mild Steel (New) | • Abrasively degrease surfaces with NEO Metal Conditioner (mc00) to remove the manufacturer’s grease protective layer. This process is repeated until the surface is water break free. • Clean or sandblast steel to specification. • For the application on clean mild steel, sandblasted steel, degreased galvanised metal, aluminium, copper and brass, only one application is recommended. • After drying, the whole substrate is coated with one or two coats of NEO Corrotec. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Corrotec is available in Red oxide only.
• Available in 1
Precautions
• NEO Corrotec is flammable and therefore should only be used in well ventilated areas.
• Do not eat, drink or smoke during application.
• NEO Corrotec contains no toxic ingredients or toxic corrosion inhibitors.
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
PINK PRIMER
PI00
A classic, alkyd/oil based primer for interior and especially exterior wood. Specially formulated with oil to feed and nourish the wood so to give the best long term performance for the total system: Provides a very strong and stable base for over-coating with a wide range of NEO Paints’ decorative solvent-based products.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior us
• Fibre board.
Product Features
• The considerable difference in temperature between day and night in our climate and the resulting expansion of wood makes the use of NEO Pink Primer, a flexible primer with good adhesion, indispensable.
• Excellent adhesion and hiding power.
• Can be top coated with a wide range of NEO Paints’ decorative
• Contains alkyd resin as well as a certain amount of linseed oil. Linseed oil migrates into the wooden substrate and penetrates deeply. Due to this penetration there is an exceptional good bond between the wood and the paint coating.
• This primer is essential for wood that is exposed to the exterior environment.
• One coat of NEO Pink Primer is applied.
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. |
• Application Method | Brush or roller application. Spray application is not recommended. |
• Thinning | NEO Pink Primer is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00) will reduce its hiding power. |
• Cleaning | NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • With a brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Pink Primer. • Allow to dry at least overnight before applying topcoat (possibly longer in winter, when the oil can take longer to dry). • NEO Pink Primer is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00) will reduce its hiding power. • Clean up application equipment with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). • Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product. • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces work on 5-7 square metres per litre. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Wood or Fibre Board | • The wood must be dry, seasoned and all knots and cracks sealed. • Prime wood with one coat of NEO Pink Primer. • Allow to dry for at least 24 hours. • Apply one coat of NEO Universal Undercoat (wu00). • Apply two final coats of any NEO Paints’ enamel paint. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Pink Primer is available in light Pink only.
• Available in 1
Precautions
• NEO Pink Primer contains no toxic substances.
• The products are flammable and have a flash point of 37 degrees Celsius.
• Only use in well-ventilated areas and do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product.
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
NEO INDUSTRIAL PRIMER
WP10
A classic, alkyd based, corrosion resistant primer for use on mild steel. Specially formulated to give good long term performance for the total system when used to provide a very strong and stable base for over-coating with a range of NEO Paints’ solvent-based products.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior us
• Fibre board.
Product Features
• The considerable difference in temperature between day and night in our climate and the resulting expansion of wood makes the use of NEO Pink Primer, a flexible primer with good adhesion, indispensable.
• Excellent adhesion and hiding power.
• Can be top coated with a wide range of NEO Paints’ decorative
• Contains alkyd resin as well as a certain amount of linseed oil. Linseed oil migrates into the wooden substrate and penetrates deeply. Due to this penetration there is an exceptional good bond between the wood and the paint coating.
• This primer is essential for wood that is exposed to the exterior environment.
• One coat of NEO Pink Primer is applied.
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. |
• Application Method | Brush or roller application. Spray application is not recommended. |
• Thinning | NEO Pink Primer is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00) will reduce its hiding power. |
• Cleaning | NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • With a brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Pink Primer. • Allow to dry at least overnight before applying topcoat (possibly longer in winter, when the oil can take longer to dry). • NEO Pink Primer is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00) will reduce its hiding power. • Clean up application equipment with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). • Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product. • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces work on 5-7 square metres per litre. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Wood or Fibre Board | • The wood must be dry, seasoned and all knots and cracks sealed. • Prime wood with one coat of NEO Pink Primer. • Allow to dry for at least 24 hours. • Apply one coat of NEO Universal Undercoat (wu00). • Apply two final coats of any NEO Paints’ enamel paint. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Pink Primer is available in light Pink only.
• Available in 1
Precautions
• NEO Pink Primer contains no toxic substances.
• The products are flammable and have a flash point of 37 degrees Celsius.
• Only use in well-ventilated areas and do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product.
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
UNIVERSAL UNDERCOAT
MULTI-PURPOSE UNDERCOAT
WU00
A classic, alkyd based, general purpose undercoat, which has been specially formulated to give the best long term performance for the total system. Provides a very strong and stable base for over-coating with a wide range of NEO Paints’ water and solvent based products.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior use.
• As an undercoat for plaster, hardboard and fibre cement walls.
• As an undercoat for primed metal and wooden substrates, fibre boards and hard boards.
• Can also be used as an intermediate coat on walls to be finished with enamel paint.
• Wooden products that are exposed to the environment should firstly be primed with NEO Pink Primer (pi00).
Product Features
•
• Excellent adhesion and hiding power.
• Can be top coated with a wide range of NEO Paints’ water and solvent based products.
• Fast drying and quick hardening product. Once hard and firm it can be sanded to a smooth surface before the application of the final
• For interior use on wood and
• NEO Universal Undercoat should never be applied directly on fresh, new plaster. Since this product is not alkaline resistant it will blister and flake off. For such a purpose use NEO Acrylic Wall Primer (ap00).
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. |
• Application Method | Brush, roller or spray application. |
• Thinning | NEO Universal Undercoat is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00)or NEO Enamel Thinner (et01) or NEO Quick Enamel Thinner (qe00) will reduce its hiding power. Only for spray application dilute with NEO Enamel Thinner (et01) or NEO Quick Enamel Thinner (qe00) to approximately 25 sec. No.4 Ford cup. |
• Cleaning | NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • NEO Universal Undercoat is ready for use un-thinned; thinning will reduce its hiding power. Only for spray application dilute with NEO Enamel Thinner (et01) or NEO Quick Enamel Thinner (qe00) to approximately 25 sec. No.4 Ford cup. • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. • Clean up application equipment with NEO Mineral Turpentine (mt00). • Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product. • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces work on 7-9 square metres per litre for the first coat and 9-11 square metres per litre for subsequent coats and when applied to sealed, previously painted substrates. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Mild Steel (Renovation) | • Affected areas need to be cleaned back to bright metal and spot primed with NEO Corroguard (cg00). • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. |
• Mild Steel (New) | • Degrease surfaces with NEO Metal Conditioner (mc00) to remove the manufacturer’s grease protective layer. This process is repeated until the surface is water break free. • After drying, the whole substrate is coated with NEO Corroguard (cg00). • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. |
• Uncoated concrete surfaces • Raw / New Plaster • Precast |
• Make sure surface is dry and firm. • Remove all dust, foreign material, fungal and algae growth. • Fill and seal all visible cracks with NEO Aurora Filler (ef00) or NEO Repair Paste (nrp07). • Apply one coat of NEO Bonding Liquid (ig00) to cover NEO Aurora Filler (ef00) or NEO Repair Paste (nrp07). • Sand well and remove dust. • Apply one coat of NEO Acrylic Wall Primer (ap00). • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow |
• Uncoated, Weathered or New Fibre Cement Surfaces | • Remove dust, foreign material, fungal and algae growth. • If friable or powdery, seal with NEO Bonding Liquid (ig00). • Apply one coat of NEO Acrylic Wall Primer (ap00). • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. |
• Previously Painted Surfaces • Precast |
• Surface must be in a sound condition. • Existing gloss finishes should be well sanded. • Remove all loose, flaking and bubbling paint. • Remove all dust, foreign material, fungal and algae growth. • Allow to dry. • Fill and seal all visible cracks with NEO Aurora Filler (ef00) or NEO Repair Paste (nrp07). • Apply one coat of NEO Bonding Liquid (ig00) to cover NEO Aurora Filler (ef00) or NEO Repair Paste (nrp07). • With brush or roller, apply a generous coat of NEO Universal Undercoat. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Universal Undercoat is available in White only but other
• Available in 1
Precautions
• NEO Universal Undercoat contains no toxic substances.
• The products is flammable and has a flash point of 37 degrees Celsius.
• Only use in well ventilated areas and do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product.
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
ZINC CHROMATE
UNIVERSAL PRIMER
 ZC00
A universal, solvent-based, anti-corrosive metal primer. The product contains the proven anti-corrosive agent zinc chromate. A classic alkyd and zinc chromate based corrosion resistant primer for use on mild steel. Specially formulated to give good long term performance for the total system when used to provide a very strong and stable base for over-coating with a range of NEO Paints’ solvent-based products.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior use.
• Mild steel substrates.
• This primer is not suitable to prime galvanized metal.
Product Features
• Excellent corrosion protection.
• Excellent adhesion and hiding power.
• Can be top-coated with a wide range of NEO Paints’ decorative solvent-based products.
• NEO Zinc Chromate should not be used as a base for two-component or highly chemical resistant coatings. In such cases, NEO Corroguard (cg00) or NEO Corrotec (ct00) is recommended.
• A simple to use very effective metal primer, which prevents corrosion on steel through its anti-corrosive abilities and through protection.Â
• The coating dries to a hard, resistant coating which can be over-coated with undercoat and all types of enamel paints.
• NEO Zinc Chromate contains a certain amount of zinc chromates. Although it poses no danger for the applicator, it can be harmful when removing the old paint coating by sandblasting or grinding. An alternative product based on non-toxic zinc
Application Details
• Mixing | Always stir well before use with a flat paddle. |
• Application Method | Brush, air or airless spray. Roller application is not recommended. |
• Thinning | NEO Zinc Chromate is ready for use un-thinned; thinning with NEO Enamel Thinner (et01) or NEO Quick Enamel Thinner (qe00) will reduce its hiding power. Only for air spray application dilute to 20-25 |
• Cleaning | NEO Enamel Thinner (et01). |
• Application | • Stir well before use. • NEO Zinc Chromate is ready for use un-thinned; thinning will reduce its hiding power. Only for air spray application dilute to 20-25 • With brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO Zinc Chromate. • For very severe cases e.g. in very harsh marine environments, two coats of NEO Zinc Chromate are required. • Allow to dry overnight before applying topcoat. • Clean up application equipment with NEO Enamel Thinner (et01). • Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using this product. • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces work on 5-7 square metres per litre. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
• Mild Steel (Renovation) | • Affected areas need to be cleaned back to bright metal and spot primed with NEO Zinc Chromate. • With brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO Zinc Chromate. • For very severe cases e.g. in very harsh marine environments, two coats of NEO Zinc Chromate are required. • Thereafter apply one coat of NEO Universal Undercoat (wu00) and two final enamel based coats. |
• Mild Steel (New) | • Surfaces need to be abrasively degreased to remove the manufacturer’s grease protective layer. This process is repeated until the surface is water break free. • Remove any rust or mill scale from steel surface either by grinding, sanding or with use of a chemical de- • For best results use sandblasting. • With brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO Zinc Chromate. • For very severe cases e.g. in very harsh marine environments, two coats of NEO Zinc Chromate are required. • Thereafter apply one coat of NEO Universal Undercoat (wu00) and two final enamel based coats. |
Colour Range and Quantities
• NEO Zinc Chromate is available in Tile Red, Green and Grey.
• Available in 500ml, 1
Precautions
• NEO Zinc Chromate contains zinc chromate.
• The product
• Use only in
• Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using this product.
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.
MULTI PURPOSE PRIMER
PRIMER
 ZC00
New generation water-based, non-toxic, a multi-purpose primer for use on wood, hardboard, PVC Pipes, Ceramic Tiles and Melamine. Suitable as a primer for a range of NEO Paintsâ„¢ water and solvent based decorative products. Very effective adhesion promoting primer.
Application Areas
• Interior and exterior use.
• Interior wood, Hardboard
• White PVC pipes.
• Ceramic Tiles.
• Melamine.
• Fiber Glass.
Product Features
• An adhesion promoting primer suitable for use in the Namibian environment.
• Suitable for use on various sanded surfaces.
• Excellent adhesion.
• Can be over-coated with a range of NEO Paints’ decorative water and solvent based products.
• Low odor.
• Based on a water-based resin and can be diluted with water. No thinner is required which makes the primer highly cost-efficient.
• NEO Multi-Purpose Primer contains no lead or lead derivates, which makes this product environmentally friendly.
• NEO Multi-Purpose Primer dries to a completely water-insoluble, tough and a topcoat adhesion promoting coating. The dry film thickness should not be less than 30 microns per coat.
Application Details
 Application | • Stir well before use. • With a brush or spray, apply a generous coat of NEO • Allow to dry 2-4 hours before recoating with NEO Paints’ water or solvent based products. • NEO • Clean up application equipment with clean tap water. • NEO • NEO • Do not apply before 09:00 and after 16:00 in the winter. • Although the spreading rate will vary with porosity and type of substrate, for uncoated new surfaces, work on 5-9 square metres per litre. • Do not apply exterior if it looks like rain will occur within 4-6 hours of application. |
Surface Preparation
 Wood, PVC Pipes, Ceramic Tiles, Melamine (Renovation) |
Affected areas need to be sanded by hand or mechanical. Apply one coat of NEO |
 Wood, PVC Pipes, Ceramic Tiles, Melamine (New) |
 Sand surface to be painted well. Apply one or two coats of NEO |
Colour Range and Quantities
NEO Multi-Purpose Primer is available in white only.
Available in 1 liter and 5litres (20 liters can be supplied on special order).
Precautions
NEO Multi Purpose Primer is not flammable.
Contains no toxic ingredients and very low VOC levels (EU regulations).
Disclaimer
NEO Paints can not be held liable if the product fails due to improper surface preparation or application.