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Stix®

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The primer that grips where others slide off.

Stix®

Water-based acrylic-urethane primer made for slick, glossy or non-porous surfaces: vinyl, PVC, ceramic, tile, aluminum, galvanized metal, fibreglass. When a regular primer will not stick, STIX does. Soap-and-water cleanup, application down to 1.7 °C.

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Technical sheet

Benjamin Moore · SXA-110

Insl-X Stix Waterborne Bonding Primer

Insl-X Stix Waterborne Bonding Primer

Outstanding adhesion on slick and non-porous substrates. Topcoatable with nearly any finish. The right primer before painting ceramic, a melamine door or PVC trim.

An acrylic-urethane formula that combines the bite of a traditional alkyd with the easy application and cleanup of a waterborne paint. Adheres to bathroom tile, melamine cabinetry, vinyl countertops and other substrates that would have required aggressive sanding otherwise.

Key features

  • Exceptional adhesion on slick, glossy or non-porous surfaces
  • Topcoatable with nearly any finish (latex or alkyd)
  • Easy soap-and-water cleanup
  • Low VOC content
  • Application down to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
  • Fast drying: 30 minutes to touch
  • Interior and exterior use
  • Ideal for cabinets, tile, doors, trim

Technical specifications

VOC content
< 100 g/L
Resin binder
Acrylique-uréthane à base d'eau
Coverage
27,9–37,2 m² (300–400 pi²)
Recommended coats
1 ou 2 / 1 or 2
Dry to touch
30 min
Recoat time
3–4 h
Cleanup
Eau et savon / Soap & water
Solids by volume
40,0 %
Wet film thickness
4,0–5,3 mils
Dry film thickness
1,6–2,1 mils
Weight (3.79 L can)
5,1 kg (11,3 lb)
Application temperature
1,7–32,2 °C (35–90 °F)
Spray pressure
2 200–2 500 PSI
Use
Intérieur et extérieur / Interior & exterior

Application methods

  • · Brush
  • · Roller
  • · Pad
  • · Spray

Recommended surfaces

  • · Vinyl
  • · PVC
  • · Tile
  • · Ceramic
  • · Galvanized metal
  • · Aluminum
  • · Fibreglass
  • · Wood
  • · Concrete
  • · Stone
  • · Masonry
  • · Drywall
  • · Stucco
  • · Melamine

Rooms and uses

  • · Cabinets
  • · Doors
  • · Trim
  • · Tile
  • · Garage doors
  • · Ceilings
  • · Bathrooms
  • · Garages
  • · Kitchens

Available sizes

3.78 L946 mL

For colour changes or before a dark topcoat, plan for two coats. See the SXA-110 technical data sheet for complete application instructions.

Why choose it
01

Optimal adhesion

02

Fast preparation

03

Advice on the right primer

In store

Available with us, in Sherbrooke.

This product is in stock or available to order. Our advisors guide you from picking the shade to the final coat.

2343 King Ouest, Promenade King · Sherbrooke

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