The Hammerite Red Oxide Primer 250ml is a high-quality anti-rust protective base coat, specifically formulated to get rid of the rust and give supreme adhesion for metal and wrought iron surfaces. Ideally suited for application to iron and steel, gates, railings, garden furniture and other metal structures the use of this primer guarantees that your topcoat paint will stick well all while increasing considerably the life span of your metal work. With all the usual anti-corrosive properties of any Hammerite primer, their Red Oxide Primer takes it one step further and ensures rust is never an issue again, even in the harshest weather.
The one of a kind quick drying formula saves time and effort for DIY hunters as well as professionals. This primer for metal is good inside & outside and provides a smooth, even surface that is ideal for topcoats and gives ultimate paint performance. Whether you are touching up the rust on an old metal gate or preparing a new metal surface, Hammerite Red Oxide Primer provides a smooth base for your topcoat. Applied by brush or roller, it goes on evenly to prevent paint waste and deliver professional-looking finishes. Because it can be used with many different topcoats, this is a great option for general metal painting.
What’s Included
1 set of Hammerite Red Oxide Primer 250ml
Main Features
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Anti-corrosive and rust-inhibiting primer
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Quick-drying formula for faster application
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Optimal topcoat adhesion due to smooth, consistent finish
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For use on metal surfaces (For interior and exterior)
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Base coat built with longevity in mind
Main Benefits
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Prolonging the life of metal surfaces
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Reduces rust formation and corrosion
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Ensures smooth and even topcoat application by preparing surfaces
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Fast-drying means less waiting between layers
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Compatible with a variety of topcoats
Application Tips
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Clean metal surfaces before application
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Apply by brush or roller evenly
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Make sure primer is fully dry before painting
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For best results, spray on 4–5 thin coats
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Tuck it away in a cool, dry place
Product information
Shelf Life and Compatibility
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Shelf life: 3 years unopened
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For iron, steel and ferrous metals
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Compatible with most metal paints
Why Choose This Product?
Before painting, you'll want the care protection of corrosion that Hammerite Red Oxide Primer provides to help keep rust at bay and assure topcoat adhesion. This fast-drying formula is ideal for indoor and outdoor use, in less time with a quality finish. It helps protect your metal and increases the aesthetic value of your work by creating a barrier against corrosion.
FAQs
Q1. Is it OK over rusted metal?
Thoroughly clean, but not grabby, remove any loose rust for optimum adhesion
Q2. Can you use it for outdoor furniture?
Yes, it provides protection against weathering and corrosion.
Q3. Is a topcoat required once I bondo?
Yeah, to get the finish you want and for more protection.
Q4. How long does it take to dry?
Touch dry in 30–60 minutes, re-coatable in 2–4 hours.
Q5. Compatible with spray application?
Use brush or roller; for spraying thin if necessary.
Q6. Will it keep any rust away forever?
It does cut down rust a lot, but if left as-is the protection will wear out after a year or two.
Q7. Can it be used indoors?
Well on interior metal surfaces where you can vent properly.
Q8. Hammerite topcoats suitable?
Yes, all Hammerite finishes including smooth.
Q9. Will it peel over time?
Yes and no, respectively — if on a clean ready surface.
Q10. Dries to touch safe?
And when perfectly dry is totally safe.
