BEHR® Drywall Plus Primer & Sealer No. 73

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BEHR Drywall Plus Interior Primer & Sealer is fast-drying and seals uncoated and previously painted interior drywall, wallboard, wood and brick to promote a uniform finish for topcoats. This 100% Acrylic formula provides outstanding adhesion and hiding properties for topcoat products.

Finish
A non-reflective finish that has excellent performance under a flat or eggshell paints.
Best for use in
Interior
Coverage
23-37 m2 per 3.79 L

Read important application instructions to ensure optimum paint performance.

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Product Usage

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30 Min Dries to Touch
1 HR Ready to Topcoat

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23-37 m2
Coverage

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Over properly prepared uncoated and previously painted Interior surfaces in low-moisture areas. Ideal for Drywall, Plasterboard, Wallboard and Wood. Not recommended under SATIN, SEMI-GLOSS and HI-GLOSS paint. Bright or deep colours require a tinted primer. Use tint formulas as required by topcoat. Colourants should not exceed 118 mL of colourant per 3.79 L.

Usage SummaryBlank space if empty.
PreparationBlank space if empty.
  • All surfaces should be properly prepared and cleaned.
  • Remove loose paint, wash off dirt and grease with detergent, rinse and allow to dry.
  • Remove mildew stains with a mildew stain removing product.
  • Scuff sand glossy surfaces and repair imperfections.
  • Remove all dust with a damp cloth, allow to dry.
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  • Apply when air and surface temperatures are between 10-32°C.
  • Use a high quality 10-13 mm nap roller cover, nylon/polyester brush or an airless sprayer (.015-.019" spray tip, 60 mesh filter).
  • Stir primer occasionally. Do not thin if using a roller or brush; however, if using a sprayer and thinning is required, thin with water at a rate of no more than 250 mL per 3.79 L. Bright or deep colours require a tinted primer.
  • Have this product tinted close to topcoat colour with no more than 118 mL of colourant per 3.79 L.
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  • For disposal of empty containers, unused paint and soiled rags, contact your household refuse collection service.
To consult with a Behr Certified Coatings Professional, call 1-800-661-1591.

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LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTYBlank space if empty.

Behr Process Corporation warrants to you, the original residential consumer purchaser, the performance of this product as described on this label for so long as you reside in your home. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS NOT PROPERLY APPLIED TO A PROPERLY PREPARED SURFACE OR CARED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABEL DIRECTIONS. This warranty is not transferable. If this product is found not to perform as specified on the label during the warranty period, Behr Process Corporation will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. The clause of limitation of liability which follows is inapplicable in Québec. This warranty excludes (1) labour and costs of labour for the application or removal of any product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory. The above provisions are not intended to operate where prohibited by law. This limited warranty is the only warranty provided by Behr Process Corporation unless extended by a provincial consumer statute. To obtain warranty service, call 1-800-854-0133 ext. 2, or contact Behr Process Corporation at 2750 Centre Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T2A2L3. Behr Process Corporation reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.​

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