Undercoat
A top quality, multipurpose undercoat, which provides a flexible, non-absorbent foundation for gloss finishes. Possesses excellent obliterating power and brushes deep into cracks, filling minor irregularities. Suitable for interior and exterior use on all type of surfaces i.e. wood, metal, plaster, stone, asbestos etc, over the appropriate primer.
Manufactured from finest pigments and extenders incorporated in a high quality alkyd resin medium and drying oils.
Excellent opacity and sanding properties, provides a sound key for subsequent finishing coat.
Finish: Matt.
Application: Apply by brush, roller or spray equipment.
Thinning & Mixing: Where necessary thin with Regal White Spirit to ease brushing and for spray application. Avoid over thinning. Stir well before use.
Drying Times: 12-16 hours.
Recoatable overnight under normal conditions.
Spreading Capacity: 13-17 m2/l when applied to smooth, non-porous surfaces.
Equipment Cleaner: Regal White Spirit.
Colour Range: White.
Pack Sizes: 1⁄2 litre, 1 litre, 4 litres, and 20 litres
Availability: From Regal Depots and through Regal Stockists Specifications
- New primed metal, wood, plaster etc. Prepare surface(see relevant surface preparation sheets for plaster,metal, wood). Apply 1 coat Regal Undercoat over the appropriate primer. For maximum protection and when overcoating a dark primer with a pale undercoat, a second coat of undercoat is recommended.
- Previously painted surfaces - unsound condition. Prepare surface and patch prime bare surfaces with appropriate primer. Apply 1 coat Regal Undercoat.
- Previously painted surfaces in reasonable condition - Prepare surface. Apply 1 coat Regal Undercoat.
- Previously painted surfaces in good condition - Rub down with fine sandpaper. If previous gloss or eggshell finish is in good condition the application of an undercoat can be avoided unless a colour change is required.
Regal Roof Paint
A high quality durable and flexible coating for the protection of galvanized roofs and exposed steelwork.
- Manufactured from the finest light-fast pigments ground in a flexible medium.
- Unique formulation provides a flexible coating to withstand extreme variations in weather conditions. Excellent hiding power. One finishing coat normally sufficient for redecoration work.
Finish: Semi-Gloss.
Application: By brush or spray on corrugated surfaces. Can also be applied by roller on flat surfaces.
Thinning: Supplied ready for use but where necessary and for spray application can be thinned with Regal White Spirit.
Avoid over-thinning; otherwise the opacity will be affected. Stir well before use.
Drying Times: Recoatable in 16 hours.
Spreading Capacity: 10-13 m2/l when applied to smooth, non-porous surfaces.
Equipment Cleaner: Regal White Spirit.
Colour Range: Green, Red Oxide and Cornflower. Also available on 18
selected colours on request.
Pack Sizes: 1 litre, 4 litres and 20 litres.
Availability: From Regal Depots and through Regal Stockists.
- Weathered Galvanized Surfaces/G.C.I Sheets: Prepare surface (refer surface preparation Data Sheet SP 3). Apply 2 coats Regal Roof Paint.
- New (unweathered) Galvanized Surfaces/G.C.I. Sheets: Degrease and prepare surface (refer Data Sheet SP 3). Apply 1 coat Regal Zinc Phosphate Primer or Regal Etch Primer (recommended). Apply 2 coats Regal Roof
- Previously Paint. Painted roof Sheets and Metal Work: Prepare surface. Patch Prime with appropriate primer on bare metal surfaces only. Apply 1 coat or 2 coats Regal Roof Paint.
Red Oxide Primer
A good quality general-purpose rust inhibiting metal primer suitable for use on iron and steel work and aluminium alloys.Especially suitable where light coloured finishes are required.
- Manufactured from a special medium pigmented with Zinc Chromate.
- Excellent rust inhibiting and adhesion properties.
- Hard drying.
- Lead free pigmentation.
Finish: Matt.
Application: Apply by brush, roller or spray.
Thinning: Supplied ready for use but can be thinned where necessary, and for spray application, thin with Regal White Spirit. Avoid overthinning.
Drying times: Overcoatable in 16 hours.
Spreading Capacity: 12-16 m2/l when applied by brush on a smooth, non-porous surface.
Equipment Cleaner: Regal White Spirit.
Colour Range: Red Oxide and Yellow.
Pack Sizes: 1 litre and 4 litres.
Availability: From Regal Depots and through Regal Stockists.
- New Iron and Steel and Aluminium Alloys: Prepare surface (refer SP3). Apply 1 coat Regal Zinc Chromate Primer.
- Galvanized Iron: Zinc Chromate Primer is not recommended for application to new, un-weathered galvanized iron. However, galvanized surfaces which have been allowed to weather or which have been treated with an Etch Primer can be coated with Zinc Chromate Primer. Alternatively, Regal Zinc Phosphate Primer can be applied directly to new galvanized
- surfaces after thorough preparation, degreasing etc.
- Old galvanized surfaces, after thorough preparation, can be treated as for new steelwork.
- Previously painted surfaces: Prepare surface and patch prime bare metal areas with 1 coat Regal Zinc Chromate Primer.