TCG Dipping System #1 Primer 15ml – Nail Dip Powder Prep & Bonding Primer NZ
TCG Dipping System #1 Primer is a professional nail prep primer designed to improve adhesion and reduce lifting when using the TCG Dip Powder System. This fast-drying primer works by preparing the natural nail surface, removing excess moisture, and creating the ideal base for your TCG Dipping System #2 Base Coat.
This primer is an essential step for long-lasting dip nails with strong wear and a clean finish.
Used correctly, TCG Dip Primer helps reduce premature lifting, improves product bonding, and supports strong, durable dip powder enhancements. How to Use – TCG Dipping System #1 Primer Step-by-Step Instructions
You will need: Nail file/buffer, TCG #1 Primer, TCG #2 Base Coat, dip powder, activator and top coat. 1. Nail Preparation
Sanitise hands and nails.
Push back cuticles and remove any non-living tissue.
Lightly buff the nail surface using a 180 grit file or buffer.
Remove all dust thoroughly. 2. Apply Primer
Apply a thin layer of TCG Dipping System #1 Primer to the natural nail.
Avoid touching the skin and cuticle area.
Allow to air dry completely (usually 30–60 seconds). 3. Continue with Dip System
Once dry, proceed immediately with:
TCG Dipping System #2 Base Coat followed by powder dipping. PRO TIPS:
Use only a thin coat – too much primer may cause uneven bonding.
Make sure the nail is fully prepped and dust-free before applying.
Do not apply primer over oils, lotions, or wet nails.
Cap the free edge for maximum durability.
Always keep the bottle tightly closed to prevent evaporation. FAQ Do I need Primer for dip powder nails?
Yes. Primer is one of the most important steps to reduce lifting and improve wear. How long does dip primer take to dry?
Typically 30–60 seconds depending on room temperature and airflow. Can I use this primer for acrylic nails?
This primer is designed specifically for the TCG Dip System. For acrylic application, use the correct prep products recommended for monomer systems. What size is the bottle?
15ml (0.5 fl oz).
For professional use only. Keep out of reach of children. Use in a well-ventilated area.