LORD P-1291
Harmonization Code : 3208.20.90 | Paints and varnishes that are dispersed or dissolved in a non aqueous medium

Main features
- RTV Silicone Adhesion Promotion
- Condensation- and Addition-Cure Compatibility
- 30 to 60-Minute Air-Dry
Product Description
LORD® P-1291 Primer is a solvent-based primer designed for electronics applications to improve the adhesion of tin-catalyzed room-temperature vulcanized (RTV) silicone rubbers to most metals and glass. It may also be used with addition-cure silicones, providing a versatile surface treatment that promotes durable silicone bonding and superior hydrolytic stability.
Key Features
- Designed to improve adhesion of RTV silicone rubbers to metals and glass.
- Compatible with tin-catalyzed condensation-cure RTV silicones and addition-cure silicones.
- Provides superior hydrolytic stability for long-term bond durability.
- Low-viscosity liquid suitable for brush or spray application.
- Forms a chalky primer film after air drying prior to silicone application.
Suitable For
- Electronics assembly applications
- Bonding RTV silicone rubbers to metals
- Bonding RTV silicone rubbers to glass
- Surface preparation prior to silicone adhesive or sealant application
- Applications using addition-cure silicones
TDS, SDS & Technical Documents
Technical Specifications
General Properties
AppearanceAppearance
Clear LiquidSpecific GravitySpecific Gravity
0.85Physical Properties
ViscosityViscosity
5 mPa.sThermal Properties
Flash PointFlash Point
-8.33 °CAdditional Information
As-Supplied / Before-Processing Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear Liquid |
| Viscosity | 5 cP @ 25°C |
| Specific Gravity | 0.85 @ 25°C |
| Flash Point | -8.33°C |
| Recommended Dry Film Thickness | 12–25 µm |
| Drying Time | Air dry 30–60 minutes before applying RTV silicone |
| Shelf Life | 1 year in original unopened container stored at 15–35°C |
After-Processing / Final-State Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Primer Film Appearance | Chalky film after drying |





















