How To Use Zinsser Latex Extender
Use paint extender for cutting in walls.
How to use zinsser latex extender. Latex paints do not contain the natural rubber latex that triggers latex allergies but rather synthetic polymers such as vinyl acetate and acrylates. Please note due to stock issues with this product we are limiting the amount each customer can purchase with there order. It can be used for latex paints and primers water reducible oil alkyds water based stains waterborne dtm finishes water based varnishes and waterborne epoxies. This gives your paint a little more time to level before it sets up. Latex x tender is designed to thin the viscosity of thick latex paints primers and solid latex stains.
Add a few drops to drying or thickened paint pots and shake it up to help restore them. Add between 2 5 to a maximum of 8 fluid oz per 5 litre of latex paint or primer approx 15 ml to 45 ml per litre of material and stir well. Use a quality read expensive brush like a purdy or wooster. Flow extenders can also be used to add to the shelf life of your paints. Flow and leveling additive open time extender.
Water based formula improves paint flow and working time of water based coatings including latex paints primers or waterborne varnishes and epoxies one quart treats up to 15 gallons of paint use to eliminate brush marks roller marks and improve paint application with airless sprayers in hot dry climates. Zinsser s latex extender is a safe biodegradable additive designed for latex paints and primers. A few drops occassionally to those rarely used colours help keep the paints ready to use. While our zinsser paintbooster flow control paint additive for water based paint may be used to extend latex paints it does not contain natural latex. Clean your brush every hour or so to get the old paint out.
Turn the heat down in winter and turn the air conditioning up in the summer to slow the drying time.