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Macpherson Undercoat White 5L – Solvent-Based Wood & Metal Primer for a Flawless Gloss Finish

The Macpherson Undercoat White 5L is a professional-grade, solvent-based undercoat paint formulated to deliver outstanding adhesion and coverage on wood and metal surfaces. Designed as the ideal base for high-sheen topcoats, especially gloss finishes, this undercoat provides a smooth, even surface that enhances the durability and appearance of subsequent layers.

Key Features:

Excellent Opacity & Coverage:
Macpherson Undercoat offers high-opacity coverage that conceals imperfections and creates a uniform surface, helping topcoats adhere better and last longer. A single coat is often enough to achieve a strong, consistent base.

Optimised for Gloss Finishes:
Specially formulated to work with gloss paints such as Macpherson Gloss, this undercoat enhances the final finish by reducing patchiness and boosting sheen. It’s the perfect primer for achieving a sleek, professional result.

Durable, Solvent-Based Formula:
With a robust alkyd (oil-based) formulation, this undercoat is built to withstand wear and tear. It resists flaking and peeling, making it suitable for both interior and exterior applications where longevity matters.

Versatile Surface Application:
Suitable for use on all types of wood and metal surfaces, Macpherson Undercoat White is ideal for doors, skirting boards, window frames, furniture, radiators, and even metalwork. It prepares surfaces for a lasting finish in both residential and commercial projects.

Easy to Apply & Sand:
This undercoat levels well during application, providing a smooth base that is easy to sand down to a flawless finish. Its consistency allows for both brush and roller use, making it ideal for professionals and DIY users alike.

Why Choose Macpherson Undercoat White 5L?

• Trusted by decorators for decades
• Enhances gloss paint performance
• Strong adhesion for extended durability
• Excellent surface preparation for wood & metal
• Manufactured under the Crown Paints brand

Whether you’re painting trim, preparing metal railings, or refreshing woodwork, Macpherson Undercoat White 5L delivers professional-quality results and long-term performance. Ideal for both domestic and trade users seeking a reliable, high-opacity base coat that guarantees a standout finish.