Valspar Primer & Undercoat
Valspar Primer & Undercoat prepares your surface for your new colour, whilst ensuring optimal performance of your top coat.

This high-quality, low-VOC emulsion is suitable for both interior and exterior use. For dramatic colour changes or for use under vivid colour top coats, Valspar Primer & Undercoat can be tinted to aid with hiding and optimal colour appearance.
Available in 1l & 2.5L White & tintable to 4 shades of grey
Interior/Exterior | Interior & Exterior |
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Room | Living room, Hallways, Bedrooms, Dining room, Office |
Surface | Bare wood, MDF, Plasterboard, Painted wood, Walls, Ceilings, Wood cladding/siding, Trim, Exterior brick, Stucco concrete, Cement, Interior brick, Cinder block, Non-rusted, Galvanised metal surfaces, Gutters and Drain pipes |
Touch dry | 1 hour |
Recoat time | 2-4 hours |
Coverage | 10m² per litre |
VOC level (g/l) | < 3.0 g/L |
Viscosity | 100 - 110 Kerbs Units |
Storage instructions | Keep out of reach of children. Store paint between 5°C and 35°C in a dry area. Protect from frost. |
Water or Solvent based | Water based |
Use quality paint on the primer for a flawless finish.
Calculate how much primer you need using our coverage calculator.
Valspar Primer & Undercoat

How much do I need?
Paint Coverage Calculator
Simply enter the size of the area you'll be painting and our calculator will tell you how much product you need.
Calculations are based on one coat of paint.
You will need 30L to cover this area