Hycote Plastic Primer is a high-performance acrylic primer designed to improve adhesion on rigid, non-porous plastics and provide a professional, even surface for paint topcoats.
Suitable for use on bumpers, trims, boat fittings, and other plastic components, this primer removes the need for complex surface treatments and ensures a long-lasting, flawless finish.
Features & Benefits
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Excellent adhesion to rigid plastics including GRP, PU, and unplasticised PVC
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Reduces the risk of peeling or flaking topcoats
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Creates a smooth, even grey base for consistent topcoat coverage
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Compatible with most standard automotive and decorative paint systems
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Convenient 400ml aerosol – perfect for spot repairs and small parts
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Can also be used on ferrous metals when required
Ideal For
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Automotive bumpers and trims
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Boat and barge fittings
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Plastic panels and mouldings
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Decorative plastic components
Surface Preparation
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Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from grease or wax.
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Lightly sand with P400–P600 grit to provide a mechanical key.
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Wipe with a suitable panel wipe or degreaser before application.
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Mask off surrounding areas to protect from overspray.
Application Guide
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Shake the aerosol well before use.
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Apply in 2–3 light, even coats, allowing suitable flash-off between coats.
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Allow the primer to dry fully before applying your chosen topcoat.
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Compatible with most 1K and 2K paint systems.