Dulux Trade Weathershield Exterior Undercoat Brilliant White 5L is a high-performance solvent-based undercoat formulated to prepare exterior wood and metal surfaces for topcoating. Designed for use as part of the Weathershield exterior system, it provides excellent adhesion, opacity and build, ensuring a smooth, uniform base for finishing coats.
The 5 litre pack size is ideal for larger exterior projects requiring a durable foundation prior to gloss or satin topcoat application.
Key Features
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Size: 5 Litres
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Colour: Brilliant White
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Finish: Undercoat (Mid/Low Sheen Base)
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Base Type: Solvent-Based
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System: Part of the Weathershield Exterior System
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Adhesion: Promotes strong topcoat bonding
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Opacity: Excellent coverage and surface build
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Durability: Enhances overall exterior paint performance
Recommended Applications
Suitable for exterior use on:
Performance & Benefits
Dulux Trade Weathershield Exterior Undercoat provides a solid, even base that improves the flow and final finish of exterior gloss or satin topcoats. Its high-opacity formulation helps to conceal surface imperfections while promoting uniform colour development.
When used within the full Weathershield system, it contributes to long-lasting weather protection, helping reduce the risk of premature coating failure.
Surface Preparation & Application
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Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry and free from dirt, grease and loose material.
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Remove flaking or defective paint and sand to a sound edge.
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Treat any fungal growth with a suitable fungicidal wash.
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Apply an appropriate exterior primer to bare timber or metal before undercoating.
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Stir thoroughly prior to use.
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Apply evenly using a quality brush or roller suitable for solvent-based coatings.
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Allow recommended drying time before applying the finishing coat.
Technical Specification
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Product Name: Dulux Trade Weathershield Exterior Undercoat
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Colour: Brilliant White
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Finish: Undercoat Base
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Volume: 5L
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Base Type: Solvent-Based
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Application Method: Brush or Roller
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Suitable Surfaces: Exterior Wood & Primed Metal
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System Compatibility: Weathershield Exterior Gloss & Satin
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Use Classification: Exterior Preparatory Coating
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Pack Size: 1 × 5L
Why Choose Dulux Trade Weathershield Exterior Undercoat Brilliant White 5L?
For exterior decorating projects requiring long-term performance, Dulux Trade Weathershield Exterior Undercoat 5L provides the ideal foundation for a professional finish. Delivering strong adhesion, high opacity and reliable durability, it supports a longer-lasting exterior paint system with consistent colour and protection.