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Bona Mega vs Bona Natural Primer

The Bona Mega is a waterborne wood floor finish. The Bona Natural Primer is a waterborne primer that preserves a wood floor's natural, untinted look.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Bona MegaBona Natural Primer
Typeoxygen-crosslinking, 100% polyurethane waterborne formulaWaterborne acrylate/polyurethane primer, 30% solids
Coverage500-600 square feet per gallon10-12m2 per litre per coat
Drying timeapproximately 2-3 hours1-2 hours at 20C/60% RH
VOC content150g/L-
Full cure100% after 1 week-
VOC-below 3%
Pack size-5 litre can, 3 cans per box

Sources: Bona Mega, Bona Natural Primer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Mega if...

A widely used waterborne lacquer for sanded wood floors, applied by flooring contractors with a T-bar coater or roller. Valued for drying fast enough to recoat the same day while still curing to a durable, low-odour finish.

Full Mega specifications →

Buy or hire the Natural Primer if...

Used where a customer wants a sanded floor to keep as natural a colour as possible rather than the amber tint some primers add. It is a standard add-on sale for floor sander hire shops working on light timber.

Full Natural Primer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bona Mega and the Bona Natural Primer?

The Bona Mega is a waterborne wood floor finish; the Bona Natural Primer is a waterborne primer that preserves a wood floor's natural, untinted look.

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