Rustins Quick Dry Red Oxide Metal Primer

Product: Quick Dry Red Oxide Metal Primer
Type: A high quality acrylic red oxide primer.
Intended Use: For all bare interior and exterior ferrous metal.
Special Features: Quick drying. Pigmented with micronised red oxide to give good opacity, good exterior durability and corrosion prevention. Suitable for ferrous and galvanised metal.
Preparation: For use on bare metal the surface should be clean and free from rust and grease. Remove existing finishes with Rustins Strypit Paint and Varnish Stripper. If the metal is rusty, remove loose rust with a wire brush, then treat surface with Rustins Rust Remover.
Application: Use a brush and apply evenly. Apply primer liberally, ensuring the surface is covered completely.
Coats: 1 coat is usually sufficient. A second coat may be applied if required. Sand lightly between coats if required.
Drying Time: Touch dry in approximately 30 minutes, depending on temperature and humidity.
Re-coating Time: Approximately 2 hours, depending on temperature and humidity.
Application Temp: Ideally 15-25°C. Do not apply outdoors if rain imminent, humidity is high or below 10C.
Coverage: 10 sq. metres per litre per coat depending on the surface.
Maintenance: The surface may be washed with a mild detergent solution and a scrubbing brush and re-coated if necessary.
Compatibility: May be applied over other paints but test for compatibility as the paint may dry glossy.
Settlement: STIR VERY WELL BEFORE AND DURING USE, or the product may dry with a satin/gloss finish.
Shelf-life/Storage: Many years if stored in original tightly closed container in normal conditions.
Hazards: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water or a proprietary skin cleanser. A full Safety Data Sheet is available upon request or on Rustins Web site.
Clean-Up: Remove excess product from brushes before cleaning. Clean brushes whilst wet with water. Hard brushes can be cleaned with Rustin’s Brush Restorer.