# Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer

Primer, undercoat and sealer · Leyland Trade

Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer covers about 12 m² a litre and takes 1 coat, by Leyland Trade's own figures.
Source: Leyland Trade, Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer data sheet, read 12 October 2026.

What it is for, in the maker's words: “All Purpose Primer is ideal when priming is required on a number of different surfaces” (Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer data sheet, read 12 October 2026).

## Coverage

Leyland Trade states about 12 m² a litre. The maker's words: “1 litre will cover approximately 12 square metres, depending on the nature and porosity of the surface”.
- Bare, rough or absorbent surfaces: A maker's coverage is their best case, on a smooth sealed surface: bare, rough or absorbent surfaces take more. Leyland Trade's own words: “1 litre will cover approximately 12 square metres, depending on the nature and porosity of the surface”.
- Waste and touch-ups: The tin-by-tin figures add nothing for what stays in the tray and on the brush, or for touching up.

## Coats

Leyland Trade gives 1 coat for Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer, in these words: “One coat is normally sufficient on most surfaces”.

## Tin sizes

| Tin | One coat |
|---|---|
| 750 ml | about 9 m² |
| 2.5 L | about 30 m² |

Arithmetic on the maker's figure: the litres in the tin times the coverage per litre, with nothing added for waste.

## Where to buy it

The page has the shops' own searches for it, and any link there that is paid for is marked Ad: https://buildbatch.co.uk/products/leyland-trade-all-purpose-primer/#where-to-buy. BuildBatch sells nothing and compares no prices.

## Questions

**How much does a litre of Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer cover?** Leyland Trade states about 12 m² a litre for Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer (Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer data sheet, read 12 October 2026). A maker's coverage is their best case, on a smooth sealed surface.

**How much does a 2.5 litre tin of Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer cover?** At the maker's figure a 2.5 L tin covers about 30 m² in one coat. That is the litres times the coverage per litre, with nothing added for waste.

**How many coats does Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer need?** Leyland Trade gives 1 coat for Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer, in these words: “One coat is normally sufficient on most surfaces”.

**What is Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer for?** Leyland Trade says: “All Purpose Primer is ideal when priming is required on a number of different surfaces” (Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer data sheet, read 12 October 2026).

**What tin sizes does Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer come in?** The catalogue lists 750 ml and 2.5 L. A shop may not stock every size.

## Where the figures come from

- Leyland Trade, Leyland Trade All Purpose Primer data sheet (https://dam-cdn.ppg.com/adaptivemedia/rendition?id=38e075f59886122977cf09dd4906471dddf39ec4): coverage, coats and what it is for, read 12 October 2026.

Written with AI tools; not yet checked by a tradesperson. Follow the tin's own instructions.

The page: https://buildbatch.co.uk/products/leyland-trade-all-purpose-primer/
