Tikkurila Helmi Primer Pohjamaali

SKU
id24009
Non Hazardous
Water based primer ideal for priming previously painted and new timber surfaces.
Available in 3 Litres in a range of colours
From £74.50 £62.08
In stock
Only %1 left
Product Description

Tikkurila Helmi Primer (Pohjamaali) is a waterborne primer for interior painting of wooden, chipboard, wood fibre board and metal surfaces, prior to application of water-based topcoats. Helmi Primer is an M1 category product.

Best Uses

Helmi Primer is best used a primer for interior wood prior to the application of water-based top coats. It is also suitable for repainting surfaces previously coated with an alkyd or acid catalysed paint. 

Tikkurila Helmi Primer is suitable for use on a range of items, including:

  • Doors
  • Cabinets
  • Furniture
  • Window Frames
  • Skirting
  • Radiators
  • Sheet Metal Wood Stoves
  • Children's Furniture and Toys

Application

Helmi Primer can be applied by Airless Spray, Roller or Brush. The area to be painted should be cleaned and dried prior to application. Wash down any previously painted surfaces with Maalipesu Cleaning Agent and rinse carefully with water.

Stir Helmi Primer thoroughly before use and thin with water, if necessary.

Important Note: Tikkurila Helmi Primer is not suitable for repainting surfaces previously treated with nitrocellulose products.

Technical Details

Certificates and Approvals

  • Toy Safety
  • M1
  • Nordic Ecolabel
  • Swan Label

Technical Info

Components: Single Pack
Type: Water Based
Finish: Matt
Stock Colours: White
Tintable: Yes, to light colours. Please note, bespoke tints are non refundable / exchangeable
VOC Content: 5-49 g/l
Volume Solids: -
Suitable Substrates: Interior wooden, chipboard, wood fibre board and metal surfaces
Application Method: Brush, Roller, Airless Spray
Theoretical Coverage: 6–8 m²/l
Wet Film Thickness (WFT): -
Dry Film Thickness (DFT): -
Induction Time: -
Pot Life: -
Touch Dry: 1 hour at 23°C
Overcoatable:

With Helmi primer: 2 hours at 23°C

With Helmi Furniture Paint: 5 hours at 23°C

Fully Cured: -
Cleaner / Thinner: Thin with water. Clean tools with Tikkurila Pensselipesu (Tool Cleaner)
Shelf Life: Protect from frost. See tin for use by date and storage instructions.
Packaging: Available in 3 Litres

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