
DuraCoat / Basco · Kenya
Duracoat Universal Undercoat is listed by DuraCoat / Basco (Kenya). Use: both.
What it is for
Cement plaster, Wood, Metal
Features listed by the manufacturer
- Outstanding Durability
- Excellent Opacity
- Excellent Adhesion
- Easy smooth application
Surfaces (as published)
- Cement plaster
- Wood
- Metal
Specifications
| Finish | Not published |
|---|---|
| Basis | Not published |
| Coverage | 13 - 15 Sq. Mt/Ltr As published, including its basis (per coat or for a system) |
| Coats | 1 Coat |
| Touch dry | 2 Hours |
| Hard dry | Not published |
| Recoat | 4 - 6 Hours |
| Cure | Not published |
| Application | Brush, Roller or Spray |
| Thinning | Dilute 1L Duracoat White Spirit with 4L Duracoat Universal Undercoat |
| Colours | White & Pastel Shades |
| Tintable | Not published |
Values are the manufacturer’s wording, with their units and conditions (temperature, number of coats). Touch dry, hard dry, recoat and cure are different stages. Check the current product data sheet before painting.
Pack sizes
- 1L
- 4L
- 20L
As listed on the product page. Not every pack is available in every colour or market.
Surface preparation (as published)
Surface should be free from any loose paint, dust and grease. Wood Surfaces: Prepare surface by sanding to smooth, then apply one coat of Duracoat Wood Primer or Duracoat Aluminium Wood Primer as may be required before applying one coat of Duracoat Universal Undercoat. For Metal Surfaces: prepare surface by degreasing, sanding with abrasive cloth and brush off the dust,then apply one coat of Duracoat Red Oxide, Duracoat Zinc Chromate or Duracoat Red Oxide Zinc Chromate primer before applying Duracoat Universal Undercoat Previously Painted Surfaces: Surfaces must be clean, dry and free from loose, flaking material. Surface must be cleaned and rubbed down with sand paper to a smooth surface.
Source
Official product page · checked October 25, 2026
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