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Tikkurila Otex Akva

High-adhesion primer for wood, MDF and tricky surfaces. Matt finish, quick drying and can be tinted to aid topcoats depth of colour.

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Tikkurila Otex Akva

Tikkurila Otex Akva is a high opacity, strong adhesion primer. Otex Akva dries to a solid base foundation for topcoats of either solvent-based or water-based products.

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Ideal for priming / undercoating both new and previously painted surfaces. 

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​Otex Akva adheres well to wood, fibreboard, chipboard, MDF, glass, PVC-Plastics, aluminium and zinc coated metal.

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Using Tikkurila Otex Akva

Tikkurila Otex Akva has strong hiding power and high adhesion. Being water-based Otex Akva washes out of brushes and rollers with warm soapy water.

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Ensure surfaces are dust free before application, for best results and depth of colour request the product to be colour tinted if required. Always store paints in a temperate environment away from extreme heat or cold.

How To Apply Otex Akva

​Brush - A brush such as a 1" or 1.5" is ideal

Roller - Use a 4" or 6" short pile roller 

Airless Paint Spraying - We recommend either a 208 or 308 spray tip.

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Pro-Tips - Lightly sand any surfaces prior to painting and remove any dust. Stir thoroughly, follow manufacturers guidelines for recoat times. 

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