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This Universal Gloss Enamel Spray Paint is designed for DIY enthusiasts, professional contractors, and hobbyists looking for a durable, high-shine finish on various materials. It offers exceptional coverage and rapid drying times, making it an ideal choice for both indoor furniture refreshes and outdoor metal projects. While it provides a robust, professional-grade result, users must exercise caution by properly prepping surfaces—specifically using a primer on plastics—to ensure long-term adhesion and avoid peeling.
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 1415509 |
| Brand | SolaDirect |
It is not recommended. For optimal adhesion and to prevent peeling, always use a dedicated plastic primer before applying this enamel.
The paint is fast-drying, but for best results, wait approximately 15-20 minutes between light coats to prevent runs.
This is a universal enamel. While it works on many metal parts, it is not specifically rated as a high-heat paint and should not be used on components that reach extreme temperatures.
The gloss enamel provides a high-shine finish on its own, but you can apply a clear coat if you require extra UV protection or increased durability for heavy-use items.
Store the can in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius.
You are applying the paint too heavily or holding the can too close to the surface. Increase distance to 8-10 inches and use lighter, overlapping passes.
The surface was likely not primed correctly. Remove the paint, sand the area, apply a dedicated plastic primer, and re-paint.
Remove the nozzle and soak it in paint thinner or mineral spirits to clear the blockage.
Before applying the paint, the target surface must be completely clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, or wax. Use a degreaser if working with metal or engine parts. For surfaces that are naturally smooth or non-porous, lightly abrade the material with sandpaper to create a mechanical "tooth" for the paint to grip. If you are painting plastic, it is mandatory to use a dedicated plastic primer first, as the enamel may not adhere directly to certain synthetic polymers. Always conduct a patch test in an inconspicuous area to confirm compatibility. After use, clear the spray nozzle by turning the can upside down and spraying for several seconds until only clear propellant emerges.
