Tikkurila Helmi Primer/Undercoat - White
Hazard informationNot classifiedcontains a sensitiser (EUH208), safety data sheet available on request (EUH210)
Hazard information
Not classified as hazardous under CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. No hazard pictogram or signal word applies. The label carries the following statements:
- EUH208 — Contains 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one and reaction mass of 5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (3:1). May produce an allergic reaction.
- EUH210 — Safety data sheet available on request.
Read the label and the Safety Data Sheet before use. The SDS is in the Datasheets section on this page. Hazard information taken from the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet, revision 12.01.2024.
Hard-wearing, durable primer for interior wood and furniture. Water-based formula.
A water-based, high opacity acrylic primer, Helmi Primer is ideal for priming previously painted and new timber surfaces prior to application of water-based topcoats.
Helmi Primer is an M1 category product. It meets the requirements set for the treatment of toys, so you can safely use it to prime children’s furniture and toys.
For Interior or Exterior Use - Interior
Surface - Wood, Trim, Furniture, Doors & Windows, MDF
Product Category - Primer/Undercoat
Sheen Level - Matt (6-10%)
Product Certifications - Toy Safety
Product Ecolabels - M1, Nordic Ecolabel, Swan Label
VOC Levels - Ultra Low (5-49 g/l)
Brand - Tikkurila
Application Method - Airless, Spray, Brush, Roller
Theoretical Cover Rate - 6–8 m²/l
Touch Dry - Touch-dry after approx. 1 hour.
Waterbased or Solventbased - Water
Recoat Time - Recoat time depends on product being applied
Minimum content - Minimum contents are the can size less 10%
Single Pack or 2 pack - Single Pack
Product Segment - Decorative
Available in sample pots - Yes
Ireland & Northern Ireland — 1–3 working days. Charged by total order weight, VAT included:
- Up to 30 kg — €6.99, or free on orders over €85
- 30–60 kg — €13.99
- 60–100 kg — €27.99
- Over 100 kg — pallet delivery €49.99
Great Britain — 2–4 working days. €13.95 up to 30 kg, then €27.90, €55.90 and €99.90 by the same weight steps. There is no free delivery to Great Britain.
Rest of Europe — non-liquid items only, from €11.75, priced by destination and weight at checkout. Paint and other liquids ship to Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain only.
Dispatch and collection — order before 12pm Monday to Friday and it ships the same day. Click & collect at Ballymount, Dublin 12 is free and often ready within the hour.
Returns — 14 days to change your mind and 14 more to send it back. Tinted paint is non-returnable once mixed.
