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Leyland Wood & Metal Undercoat 750ml

Leyland Wood & Metal Undercoat 750ml

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Prepare surfaces the right way with Leyland Wood & Metal Undercoat in Brilliant White. Specially formulated to enhance the performance of your top coat, this undercoat provides a tough, durable base layer that ensures excellent adhesion and a longer-lasting finish when used beneath gloss or satin paints.

Designed for both interior and exterior use, it’s the ideal foundation for wood and metal surfaces. Whether you're working on doors, frames, skirting boards, or railings, this undercoat offers a smooth, even base that maximizes coverage and improves the final appearance of your top coat.


Key Features

  • Superior Base for Top Coats: Optimized for use under Leyland Non Drip Gloss or Quick Dry Satin to enhance durability and finish quality.
  • Tough & Durable: Helps resist peeling and flaking, even in high-traffic areas or exposed exterior surfaces.
  • For Wood & Metal Surfaces: Versatile formulation suitable for both interior and exterior use.
  • Brilliant White Colour: A clean, neutral base that works well under a variety of top coat colours.
  • High Coverage: Covers up to 12m² per litre, providing excellent surface area coverage.
  • Drying Time: Touch dry in 16–24 hours, allowing for a smooth transition to final coating.

Product Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name Leyland Wood & Metal Undercoat
Colour Brilliant White
Volume 750ml
Finish Undercoat (Base Layer)
Coverage Up to 12m² per litre
Drying Time 16–24 hours
Suitable Surfaces Interior & exterior wood and metal
Boxed Weight 1.0kg
Commodity Code 3209100000
Country of Origin Great Britain

Application Advice

  • Stir thoroughly before use.
  • Apply using a quality brush or roller for even coverage.
  • Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust or grease.
  • Lightly sand glossy surfaces for improved adhesion.
  • Avoid painting in cold, damp, or humid conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Do I need this undercoat if I’m using Leyland Non Drip Gloss?
A: Yes, it is recommended to use this undercoat before applying Leyland Non Drip Gloss for optimal adhesion and durability.

Q: Is it suitable for exterior metal gates?
A: Yes, this undercoat is formulated for both wood and metal, indoors and outdoors. Be sure to clean and prepare the surface properly before application.

Q: Can I use this under water-based paints?
A: This undercoat is best used with oil-based top coats such as Leyland Non Drip Gloss. For water-based finishes, a compatible primer or undercoat is advised.

Q: How many coats should I apply?
A: One coat is typically sufficient, but a second coat may be applied for heavily stained or uneven surfaces.

Q: Is sanding required before applying top coat?
A: Once dry, a light sanding may help create an ultra-smooth finish before applying your top coat.


Warranty Information

Leyland Wood & Metal Undercoat is manufactured in accordance with the highest quality standards. While this product does not carry a standard warranty, it is backed by Leyland's quality assurance. If a manufacturing fault is suspected, retain proof of purchase and contact the manufacturer or retailer for further assistance.