WOCA Exterior Wood Primer

Sale Price: $99.00 Original Price: $120.00

A penetrating base coat for untreated softwoods and previously unimpregnated exterior timber. Improves WOCA Exterior Wood Oil performance and extends recoat intervals.

A penetrating base coat for untreated softwoods and previously unimpregnated exterior timber. Improves WOCA Exterior Wood Oil performance and extends recoat intervals.

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What it is

What it is

WOCA Exterior Wood Primer is a water-based, penetrating primer developed as a base coat for untreated softwoods. It improves the performance of the subsequent oil finish, extends recoat intervals, and offers added biological protection against fungal growth on exposed timber.

Used in combination with WOCA Exterior Wood Oil, it provides a complete coating system for softwood cladding, decking and exterior detail on species that benefit from priming.

WOCA Exterior Wood Primer applied to timber
Applications

Where it's used

Untreated pine cladding Untreated softwood decking Previously unimpregnated timber requiring a full coating system
Specification

Technical performance

BaseWater-based
Coverage[PLACEHOLDER — coverage rate per litre per coat]
Drying time[PLACEHOLDER]
ApplicationBrush, roller, or spray
Suitable timbersUntreated softwoods, previously unimpregnated timber
Sizes[PLACEHOLDER — sizes available]
WOCA New Zealand — NorthTreat Riverhead
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

When do I need to use WOCA Exterior Wood Primer? +

Use it on untreated softwoods — particularly pine — and on previously unimpregnated timber. It is not required on treated, impregnated or naturally durable species like cedar, larch or Accoya.

Do I always apply oil over the primer? +

Yes. The primer is a base coat designed to be finished with WOCA Exterior Wood Oil.

Does the primer affect the final colour? +

No. The primer is designed to be neutral and does not influence the final colour of the topcoat oil.