Putty can be applied to make the substrate smoother; however it has to be sandwiched between 2 coats of primer.
Here's the recommended dilution and application procedure for interior walls:
Sr. No. |
Name of Paint |
Thinner for 1 ltr/kg of paint in mls |
Thinner |
No. of coats recommended and application |
Undercoat applied |
Recoating Time (hrs) |
1 |
Apcolite Premium Gloss Enamel |
80 - 100 |
T - 101 or Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) |
2 - Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer(ST) or AP Metal primer (for metal surface) or AP Wood Primer (for wooden surface) |
8 - 10 |
2 |
Apcolite Premium Satin Enamel |
150 - 200 |
T - 101 or MTO |
2 - Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer(ST) or AP Metal primer (for metal surface) or AP Wood Primer (for wooden surface) |
6 - 8 |
3 |
AP Interior Wall Finish - Matt |
70 - 90 |
T - 101 or MTO |
2 - Brushing top coat rolling |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) |
8 - 10 |
4 |
Interior Wall Finish - Lustre |
70 - 90 |
T - 101 or MTO |
2 - Brushing followed by rolling on every coat |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) |
8 - 10 |
5 |
Gattu Enamel |
80 - 100 |
MTO |
2 - Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Metal primer(for metal surface)or AP Wood Primer (forwoodensurface) |
6 - 8 |
6 |
Luxury Ultra Gloss Enamel |
60 - 100 |
MTO Or T - 101 |
2 - Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Metal primer (for metal surface) or AP Wood Primer (for wooden surface) |
8 |
7 |
Premium Semi - Gloss Enamel Water Based |
150 - 250 |
Water |
2 - Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Metal primer (for metal surface) or AP Wood Primer (for wooden surface) |
4 - 6 |
8 |
AP Royale Luxury Emulsion |
400 - 450 |
Water |
3 - for light shades and 4 - for dark shades. Brushing followed by rolling on every coat for scrap down / new job. Refinish jobs will have 1 coat lesser. |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) |
4 |
9 |
Premium Emulsion White Shades |
600 - 700 |
Water |
2 - for light shades. 3 – for dark shades Brushing followed by rolling of top coat. |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Decoprime. Wall Primer (WT) |
3 - 4 |
10 |
Tractor Emulsion |
500 - 750 |
Water |
2 - for light shades. 3 - for dark shades Brushing followed by rolling of top coat. |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Decoprime Wall Primer (WT) |
4 |
11 |
Tractor Acrylic Distemper |
550 - 600 wt. |
Water |
2 - for light shades. 3 - for dark shades. Brushing followed by rolling of top coat. |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Decoprime. Wall Primer (WT) |
3 - 4 |
12 |
Tractor Synthetic Distemper |
500 - 600 by wt. |
Water |
2 - for light shades. 3 - for dark shades. Brushing |
AP Decoprime Wall Primer (ST) or AP Decoprime. Wall Primer (WT) |
6 |