Custom Shop Gray Epoxy Primer/Sealer 2.1 VOC - 1 Quart Kit
High-performance 1:1 epoxy primer/sealer for direct-to-metal use, formulated for corrosion resistance on steel, aluminum, fiberglass and gelcoat. Fast-dry, lead- and chromate-free formula with strong adhesion; user reports on mixability, drying time and sprayability are mixed. Best used as a sealer and anti-corrosive base in automotive and industrial refinishing
Highlights
- 1:1 mix ratio
- anti-corrosive, lead- and chromate-free
Pros
- direct-to-metal (DTM) application
- 1:1 mix ratio for simple mixing
- lead- and chromate-free formulation
- good adhesion to metal, aluminum, fiberglass and gelcoat
- anti-corrosive additives and salt spray resistance
Cons
- mixed reports on mixability
- variable drying time and sprayability
- some users report thick consistency and durability issues
Best For
Features
- Custom Shop KEP Series Anti-Corrosive Epoxy Primer / Sealer is a 1 to 1 Mix Ratio high performance primer specifically designed to be used DTM (Direct to Metal). KEP Series Primer contains an advanced resin technology system that offers superior adhesion to Bare Metal
- Steel
- Bare Aluminum
- Fiberglass
- Gelcoat. Body Fillers and most properly prepared Rigid Plastics and sanded OEM Finishes.
- KEP Epoxy Primer is Lead and Chromate Free and its formulation contains a rich blend of Anti-Corrosive additives to achieve maximum defense against rust and corrosion. It also offers excellent salt spray resistance and is a fast dry product.
- Custom Shop KEP Series Epoxy Primer is great as a DTM primer but also can be used as an excellent sealer for all single stage Urethane and Basecoat Clearcoat. If used as a sealer add 1/2 part of XR70 or UR70 reducer
- topcoat or basecoat can be applied in 30 minutes. Using KEP allows for excellent topcoat gloss holdout.