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How To Apply MasterSeal® P 173 Primer

MasterSeal P 173 Quick Drying, Solvent-Based Primer packaged in a one pint can
MasterSeal P 173 Quick Drying, Solvent-Based Primer packaged in a one pint can

Watch how to apply MasterSeal P 173 quick drying solvent-based primer for Master Builders Solutions sealants (Video Transcript). Then learn more about the materials, tools and accessories required to do the job safely and efficiently.

MasterSeal P 173 Primer Application Video Transcript

  • Ensure substrate is structurally sound, fully cured, dry and clean
  • Prime joint before installing backer rod (protect adjacent surfaces from primer)
  • Open MasterSeal P 173
  • Using a brush apply a thin, uniform coat to the joint surface
  • Allow primer to dry tack-free before applying sealant
  • Sealant must be applied the same day as the primer
  • Refer to the MasterSeal P 173 technical data guide for more information.

Primer Application Materials, Tools and Accessories

Materials, Tools and Accessories – Shown

  • Protective Gloves – 4-mil nitrile, disposable glove
  • Protective Clothing – Long-sleeve sweatshirt
  • MasterSeal P 173 Primer – Quick drying, solvent-based primer for priming joints and substrates
  • Steel Can Opener
  • Brush.

Precautionary Accessories – Not Shown

Refer to the MasterSeal P 173 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more information.

  • Eye Protection
  • Face Protection
  • Respiratory Protection – In case of inadequate ventilation.

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