Duram Adhesion Plaster Primer | Solvent-Based, 20L

Duram Adhesion Plaster Primer OverviewDuram Adhesion Plaster Primer is a solvent-based plaster primer designed to penetrate porous masonry, resist alkali, and control efflorescence for a stable, long-lasting foundation. Because it bonds strongly to cement plaster, fibre-cement, concrete, brickwork, gypsum plaster, and composite boards, it enables reliable adhesion for both oil- and water-based topcoats. With quick drying and breathable sealing, projects progress smoothly while finishes remain uniform and durable.Duram Adhesion Plaster Primer Benefits and Features Alkali resistance: Shields coatings on fresh cement and high-pH surfaces. Efflorescence control: Minimizes peeling caused by salt migration. Penetrating sealer: Stabilizes powdery, friable substrates for dependable adhesion. Multi-surface compatibility: Ideal for cement plaster, gypsum plaster, fibre-cement, concrete, brickwork, composite boards. Coverage efficiency: 6–8 m² per litre per coat; second coat for highly porous surfaces. Breathable seal: Allows moisture release while protecting the base. Surface masking: Promotes a uniform topcoat by hiding minor imperfections. Quick drying: Touch-dry ±2 hours; recoat ±8 hours for faster project turnaround. Topcoat versatility: Compatible with oil- and water-based decorative paints. Easy application: Brush or roller with smooth, even strokes.Steps to follow for applying the Duram Adhesion Plaster PrimerPreparation Clean the surface thoroughly—remove dust, dirt, grease, salts, algae, fungi, and loose or flaking paint. For powdery or flaking areas, wire-brush, sand, or high-pressure clean; rinse and allow to dry. Confirm moisture content is below 3% or ensure cement-based surfaces have cured for at least 28 days. Check batch numbers on containers to maintain consistency across the project. Mask adjacent areas and lay drop sheets to protect floors and fixtures.How to apply the Duram Adhesion Plaster Primer Stir thoroughly with a flat paddle; do not thin. Apply evenly with a brush or roller using long, smooth strokes; ensure full coverage without show-through. Allow ±8 hours between coats; extend drying time in cold or wet conditions. Overcoat within 18 hours to ensure optimal adhesion for the topcoat. Follow with a premium decorative paint system suited to the project.Cleanup When wet: Soap and water. When dry: Mineral turpentine. Dispose of contents responsibly; recycle empty containers.A few scenarios where the product can be used New plastered interior walls in residential builds. Exterior concrete facades requiring stabilization before painting. Fibre-cement boards in commercial fit-outs. Brickwork in renovations where efflorescence control is essential. Gypsum plaster surfaces needing uniform topcoat performance.Other products you might like for your painting system Plascon Duram DuluxHealth and safetyUse in a well-ventilated area and avoid application when rain is expected. Because this product is flammable, keep away from sparks, heat, and open flames. Wear protective gloves and suitable clothing; if on skin, wash with soap and water. If swallowed, contact a doctor or poison centre immediately. In case of respiratory symptoms, move to fresh air and seek medical advice. Keep cool, protect from freezing, and store in a dry area below 25°C. Always follow best practices: prepare surfaces correctly, check batch numbers, and overcoat within the recommended window to ensure performance.Want to know more about this product? Click here to view the DTS. Shipping InfoShipping & DeliveryWe deliver nationwide across South Africa for a flat rate of R150. Terms and conditions apply.Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your locationWith fast and secure checkout, order today and enjoy reliable delivery to your door.You will also be able to book your own courier at checkout.Note: 20L packs can only be personally dispatched within Klerksdorp, Orkney, Stilfontein, Carletonville, Fochville, Parys, Johannesburg, and Pretoria. Other areas—please contact the store. FAQFAQs – Duram Adhesion Plaster Primer | Solvent-Based, 20L Which surfaces are suitable? Cement plaster, gypsum plaster, fibre-cement, concrete, brickwork, and composite boards. What makes it stand out on fresh cement? Excellent alkali resistance and efflorescence control for reliable topcoat adhesion. How much coverage can I expect? Approximately 6–8 m² per litre per coat; highly porous surfaces may need a second coat. How long before I can recoat? Typically 8 hours between coats; extend in cold or wet conditions. Can I use oil- or water-based paints over it? Yes, it’s compatible with both oil- and water-based decorative topcoats. Is it breathable? Yes, it seals while allowing moisture to escape, promoting a uniform finish. How do I clean tools? Use soap and water when wet; mineral turpentine when dry. Are there delivery restrictions for 20L? Personal dispatch only within Klerksdorp, Orkney, Stilfontein, Carletonville, Fochville, Parys, Johannesburg, and Pretoria. Other areas—please contact the store. Out of Stock?Feel free to contact us via the WhatsApp widget on this page, or send us an email at [email protected] . We’ll gladly assist with availability, alternatives, or bulk orders.