Ready Coat Primer

Dutch Boy Ready-Coat Primer helps ensure a quality finish and hides previous color and minor scuff marks.

  • Helps ensure a quality finish
  • Helps hide previous color and minor scuff marks
  • Creates a mold- and mildew-resistant finish
  • Easy soap-and-water cleanup
  • Ideal for interior wood, masonry, metal and drywall
Sheens
Dry Time
30 minute to touch; 1 hour to recoat
Sizes
Clean Up
Soap and Water
Recommended Applicators
Apply with a brush, roller, or airless sprayer
Uses
Use on properly prepared interior and exterior drywall, plaster, wood, masonry, and metal surfaces.
Coverage
400 ft²/gal
Actual coverage will vary due to the porosity of the surface material.

Available Exclusively at Menards
Free store pickup available.

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Sheen Guide

flat finish
Flat

Completely shine-free. Hides imperfections. Great for walls and ceilings.

Eggshell finish
Eggshell

Subtle shine. Great for walls in high-traffic areas like living and dining rooms.

Satin finish
Satin

Soft shine. Great for high-traffic and high-moisture areas.

Semi-Gloss finish
Semi-Gloss

Added durability. Ideal for doors and trim.

Data Sheets

Download the product data sheet (PDS) and safety data sheet (SDS).

Ready Coat Primer

Product Number Sheen Base/Color Container Size SDS PDS

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