{"product_id":"general-finishes-enduro-white-undercoat-5-gallons","title":"General Finishes Enduro White Undercoat - 5 Gallons","description":"\u003c!-- GF_DROPSHIP_CASE_RULE_START --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #c7b79d;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;background:#faf7f1;border-radius:6px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Finishes Drop-Ship Ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Gallon sizes may be ordered individually—there is no mixed-case minimum for this size.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- GF_DROPSHIP_CASE_RULE_END --\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium; background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003e** This item CAN be custom tinted. There is an extra $20 service charge for this which will be invoiced separately prior to shipping. In the comments of your order, please provide the Manufacturer of the original color and the color code.**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Professional Enduro White Undercoat is similar to General Finishes Sanding Sealer with the addition of white colorant to provide a primer undercoat for white\/off-white wood finishes. The high solids, heavy-bodied formula facilitates a fast film build and sands easily. Use as a basecoat for pigmented acrylic finishes. It dries tack-free in 10-20 minutes. Particularly effective on MDF.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eGeneral Finishes White Undercoat is a spray only product that can be applied over raw wood MDF, existing finishes and as an undercoat for White Poly and light-colored paints. It acts as a physical barrier rather than a chemical barrier. For woods that exhibit tannin bleed-through, we recommend \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1859\/\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Stain Blocker\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eEnduro White Undercoat Application Steps \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1Hoc3cO-grA\"\u003eWatch product overview video here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eWork in a well-ventilated area. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eStir General Finishes Enduro White Undercoat thoroughly to reincorporate solids that have settled to the bottom of the can before and throughout the application process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eTest for adhesion over existing sealed surfaces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eThin as desired with distilled water; start with 5%, adding up to 10% by volume. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eIncrease open time, if needed, with 10-15% by volume of \u003ca title=\"Extender for Water Based Finishes\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/wood-finishes-professional\/wood-finishing-additives-miscellaneous\/extender\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"ebbb3a87-a7bb-4e13-be3c-7b3213f69bea\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Extender\u003c\/a\u003e, if allowed by local regulations. GF Extender will improve flow and leveling and increase open time, which is helpful in dry climates. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eReady to spray from the container. Apply 1-2 coats, depending on the substrate, the amount applied, and the application method. If you apply 1 light coat you can sand through, add another coat. If you apply 1 solid first coat and sand lightly, then you only need one.If a faster build is desired over raw wood, use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1806\/\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Sanding Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e for the first coat.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eSpray application: Before spraying, strain through a medium-mesh filter. Spray wet films at 3-5-mil thickness. Medium air cap. Fluid tip sizes: Compressed air: .040, HVLP: .072 or Airless: .011-.013. medium air cap. Verify tip sizes with your equipment supplier. \u003ca title=\"Spray Tip Size Recommendations 2010\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/files\/2021-06\/gf-info-sheet-spray-tip-size-recommendations-v5-general-finishes-2021-06-14.pdf\" data-entity-substitution=\"media\" data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"869be810-b770-41c1-a5f5-3e1ae54c6c5e\"\u003eSee our spray tip size recommendations here.\u003c\/a\u003e Keep your gun at a 90° angle, 6-8\" from the surface. On large, flat areas, use wet, even patterns 6-8\" wide. For narrow surfaces, reduce the fan pattern to 2-3\" wide to reduce overspray. Overlap each pass 25% to conceal lines. Wear a full filter (NIOSH\/MSHA approved) respiratory \u0026amp; eye protection and work in a ventilated space. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1967\/\"\u003eRead here for more information on spraying techniques\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eFace frames on cabinets: Enduro professional products are engineered to be spray-only but can be applied successfully to cabinet face frames, edges or drawer fronts with a brush, staining pad or small cabinet specific 3\/8\" nap microfiber roller such as Whizz or AllPro brand. Larger areas may not level with hand application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eDry time based on ideal conditions: 70°F\/20°C; 50-70% humidity. Tack-free: 5-10 minutes. Ready to sand: 30-45 minutes. Re-coat: 1 hours. Inadequate dry time is one of the top reasons for product failure. You can tell if a water-based finish is dry if it forms a powder when lightly sanded with a fine-grade (220-320) foam sanding pad. If in doubt, wait longer. Increase dry time if:Finish sand between coats with a fine-grade (220-320) foam sanding pad to improve smoothness and adhesion.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHumidity is over 80%\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e3+ coats are applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThick coats are applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplying over an existing sealed finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLayering General Finishes water- and oil-based products: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater over oil: Let oil-based products dry 72+hr before applying water-based products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOil over water: Let water-based products dry 24+hr before applying oil-based products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo accelerate dry time in humid conditions, add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1814\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Finishes Accelerator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and work in a space with good ventilation and air movement. If you decide to re-coat before the recommended time, test dryness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eRemove dust with a vacuum, compressed air, an oil-free tack cloth or a water-dampened rag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eCure Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eNot applicable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;\"\u003eWarning: Do not use water-based products with Linseed Oils or Danish Oils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Finishes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40062271225938,"sku":"B245-5 Gallon Pail P","price":340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/5102\/5234\/products\/gf-product-water-based-primer-enduro-white-undercoat-gallon-transparent-1000px-general-finishes-2021__73000.png?v=1658495618","url":"https:\/\/www.carolinapine.com\/products\/general-finishes-enduro-white-undercoat-5-gallons","provider":"Carolina Pine LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}