Use and Care Manual

*LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
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. This warranty excludes (1) labor and costs
of labor 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. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. Note
to residents of the State of New Jersey: The provisions of this warranty, including its limitations,
are intended to apply to the fullest extent permitted by the laws of the State of New Jersey. To obtain
warranty service, call 1-800-854-0133. Behr Process Corporation reserves the right to inspect any
and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
BEHR
®
Interior
Drywall Plus Primer & Sealer
Seals Coated and Uncoated Porous
Surfaces Such as Bare Wood
Recommended for Use Under
Lower Sheen Paints
High-Hide White
Quick Recoat Time
100% Acrylic
Tintable up to 2 oz.
of Colorant per Gallon
WHERE TO USE
Over properly prepared uncoated and previously painted Interior
surfaces in low-moisture areas. Ideal for Drywall, Plasterboard,
Wallboard, Wood and Brick. Not recommended under SATIN, SEMI-
GLOSS and HI-GLOSS paint.
PREPARATION
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. New brick should be thoroughly dried out; test
pH prior to applying primer. The pH must be under 9.0 before coating.
Existing brick should be free of any soot, ash, creosote, grease or other
stains which could affect adhesion of the primer. Remove effloresence
with a mixed solution of one part vinegar and one part water, rinse
thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry.
APPLICATION
Apply when air and surface temperatures are between 50-90° F
(10-32° C). Use a high quality 3/8-1/2" 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 1/2 pint per gallon. Bright or deep colors require a tinted
primer. Have this product tinted close to topcoat color with no more
than 2 ounces of colorant per gallon.
DISPOSAL
For disposal of empty containers, unused paint and soiled rags, contact
your household refuse collection service.
Visit behr.com for painting tips, project advice and color coordination
with the ColorSmart by BEHR
®
Tool, or download the ColorSmart by
BEHR App on your mobile device.
WARNING! If you scrape, sand or remove old paint, you may release lead
dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. Contact the National Lead Information Center at
1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead.
To consult with a Behr Certified Coatings Professional, call 1-800-854-0133 Ext. 2 (U.S.A. only).
30 Min Dries to Touch
1 Hr Ready to Topcoat
250-400 Sq. Ft.
Coverage per Gallon
No. 73 White
Protect
from Freezing
Soap & Water
Clean-Up
©2019 Behr Process Corporation
Santa Ana, CA 92705 U.S.A. • behr.com
V.O.C. < 50 g/L • REV. 05/19
CAUTION IRRITANT MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION.
AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES AND AVOID BREATHING OF
VAPORS AND SPRAY MIST. WEAR EYE PROTECTION AND PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.To avoid breathing
vapors and spray mist, open windows and doors or use other means to ensure fresh air
entry during application and drying. If you experience eye watering, headaches or dizziness,
increase fresh air. If properly used, a respirator (NIOSH approved for organic vapor with P
series particulate pre-filter) may offer additional protection; obtain professional advice
before using. A dust mask does not provide protection against vapors. Avoid contact
with eyes and skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Close container after each use.
FIRST AID: If you experience difficulty in breathing, leave the area to obtain fresh air. If
continued difficulty is experienced, get medical assistance immediately. In case of eye contact,
flush immediately with plenty of water for at least 20 minutes and get medical attention; for
skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, get medical attention immediately.
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN – DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
WARNING
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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