Water-based primer
A solvent-free bitumen emulsion primer with low odour and low VOC, for indoor and confined spaces.

Where Water-based primer is used
Bitumen-based coatings, waterproofing and road materials, supplied alongside binders so a project can source everything in one order.
- 01Priming in basements, tanks and enclosed areas
- 02Low-VOC waterproofing systems
- 03Damp-proofing of foundations
Conforms to ASTM D1227 type
Supplied to ASTM D1227 type or equivalent; the exact specification and product data sheet are confirmed per order.
Typical specifications — Water-based primer
| Property | Unit | Min | Max | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids content | % wt | 45 | – | ASTM D2939 |
| Drying time (touch) | h | – | 6 | ASTM D1640 |
Typical values based on ASTM D1227 type. The binding specification for each cargo is the certificate of analysis issued at loading. Custom specifications are available on request.
Storing Water-based primer

Storage: Keep in original sealed packaging in a cool, dry, shaded place.

Containers: Reseal opened pails and drums immediately. Store membrane rolls upright.

Fire safety: Solvent-based products are flammable. Keep them away from ignition sources and in a ventilated area.

Shelf life: Use within the shelf life shown on the product data sheet, typically 12 months unopened.
How we ship Water-based primer


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Water-based primer: common questions
What is Water-based primer?+
A solvent-free bitumen emulsion primer with low odour and low VOC, for indoor and confined spaces.
What is Water-based primer used for?+
Water-based primer is mainly used for: priming in basements, tanks and enclosed areas; low-VOC waterproofing systems; damp-proofing of foundations.
Which standard does WGV's Water-based primer meet?+
Supplied to ASTM D1227 type or equivalent; the exact specification and product data sheet are confirmed per order.
How is Water-based primer shipped?+
WGV Oil Trading ships Water-based primer by pails or steel drums, on FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP terms. Every cargo is inspected at the load port by SGS, Intertek or an equivalent independent inspector.
How do I get a price for Water-based primer?+
Send the quantity, destination port, preferred Incoterms and timing through the quote form on this page, by WhatsApp on +34 663 192 105, or by email to sales@wgvoiltrading.com. WGV Oil Trading replies with a written offer the same day. Payment is by documentary LC, SBLC or TT against documents.

