TEC Multipurpose Primer - 1 Gallon TEC Multipurpose Primer is an acrylic latex-based primer for TEC brand self-leveling underlayments. It may also be used to enable the bonding of other TEC brand surface preparation products and latex-modified thin-set mortars to difficult substrates. For peel-and-stick tile installation, primer can be used on dry, porous concrete, gypsum cement underlayments, and plywood. It may also be used to promote bonds over cold-rolled steel substrates Features Enables installation of ceramic tile or natural stone directly to metal, gypsum-based underlayments, glazed tile (without scarifying), and well-bonded epoxy coatings They are easily applied with a brush or roller for non-porous surfaces or a push broom for porous surfaces. Multipurpose primer for all approved porous and non-porous substrates Typically dries in 30 minutes to 3 hours under ideal ambient conditions. Remove all surface contaminants such as oil, grease, floor finishes, wax, and dirt. Do not apply over wet areas. Solvent-free DO NOT FREEZE. TEC Multipurpose Primer must be stored in an unopened container in a cool, dry location out of direct sunlight and protected from weather. Maximum of 1 year from date of manufacture in unopened package. Read complete cautionary information printed on the product container before use. Suitable Properly Prepared Substrates Concrete Cementitious Back Units Cold rolled steel adhesive residue (except tacky or pressure-sensitive adhesive) Existing VCT, LVT, or non-cushioned sheet goods Exterior grade plywood, APA grade trademarked exterior plywood