Use and Care Manual
PPG Diamond Interior Flat Paint + Primer
GENERAL DESCRIPTION PRODUCT DATA
RECOMMENDED SUBSTRATES
FEATURES / BENEFITS
PPG Diamond Interior Paint and Primer delivers exceptional durability
that keeps your walls looking great. Its outstanding washability, scrub-
bability and stain resistance make it a smart solution for any high traf-
fic areas. PPG Diamond delivers advanced leveling, leading to a
smooth application process and finish. With PPG Diamond you can be
confident you'll achieve lasting results.
Concrete Gypsum Wallboard-Drywall
Concrete/Masonry Block Plaster
Ferrous Metal Wood
PRODUCT TYPE: 100% Acrylic
SHEEN: Flat, 3-6 @ 60º; 3-6.5 @ 85º
VOLUME SOLIDS*: 43% +/- 2%
WEIGHT SOLIDS*: 60% +/- 2%
WEIGHT/GALLON*: 11.0 lbs. (5.0 kg) +/- 0.2 lbs. (91 g)
VOC: 0 g/L (0.0 lbs./gal.)**
*Product data calculated on product PPG53-110
**Colorants added to this base paint may increase VOC level sig-
nificantly depending on color choices.
COVERAGE: Approximately 300-400 sq. ft. (27.9-37.2 sq. meters) per
U.S. Gallon (3.78L) on smooth, nonporous surfaces.
Wet Film Thickness: 4.0-5.3 mils
Wet Microns: 102-135
Dry Film Thickness: 1.7-2.3 mils
Dry Microns: 43-58
Coverage figures do not include loss due to surface irregularities and
porosity or material loss due to application method or mixing. Some col-
ors, drastic color changes, or porous substrates may require more than
one coat to achieve a uniform finish.
DRYING TIME: Dry time @ 77ºF (25ºC); 50% relative humidity.
To Touch: 1 hour
To Recoat: 4 hours
Drying times listed may vary depending on temperature, humidity, film
build, color, and air movement.
CLEANUP: Clean brushes and tools with warm, soapy water.
DISPOSAL: Contact your local environmental regulatory agency for
guidance on disposal of unused product. Do not pour down a drain or
storm sewer.
FLASH POINT: Over 200ºF (93ºC)
PRODUCT INFORMATION
PPG53-100 White
PPG53-110 Pure White (Base 1)
PPG53-120 Midtone Base (Base 2)*
PPG53-140 Ultra Deep Base (Base 3)*
*Must be tinted before use.
Refer to the appropriate color formula book, automatic tinting equip-
ment, and or computer color matching system for color formulas and
tinting instructions.
PPG53-110
DIAMOND™ PPG53-110 Series
Interior Paint + Primer•
Exceptional Durability & Hide•
Outstanding Washability, Scrubbability & Stain Resistance•
Advanced Leveling for a Smooth Finish•
Low Odor, Zero VOC*•
100% Acrylic•
Provides a mildew resistant coating•
*Colorants added to this base paint may increase VOC level sig-
nificantly depending on color choices.
LIMITATIONS OF USE
FOR INTERIOR USE ONLY. Apply when air, product and surface tem-
peratures are between 50ºF (10ºC) and 90ºF (32ºC). USE WITH ADE-
QUATE VENTILATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Read
all label and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information prior to use. SDS are
available through our website or by calling 1-800-441-9695.
Not recommended for use on floors or in high humidity areas.
PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
PACKAGING
1-Gallon (3.78 L)
5-Gallon (18.9 L)
Not all products are available in all sizes.
Read Label and Safety Data Sheet prior to use. See other cautions on last page.