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This guide is for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners looking to paint metal surfaces quickly and effectively. The key benefit is a durable, long-lasting finish with minimal preparation, even over rust. A potential caveat is its water-based formulation, which may require specific application conditions. Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint offers a hassle-free solution for metal protection, featuring direct application without primer, excellent rust and corrosion resistance, and a fast-drying, low-odour formula.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 39184 |
| Brand | Ronseal |
No, Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint is formulated to be applied directly to metal surfaces, including those with existing rust, without the need for a separate primer.
The paint is showerproof in just 30 minutes. Recoat time is typically 2-4 hours, depending on conditions.
It is suitable for bare metal, previously painted metal, cast iron, aluminium, and wood.
As this is a water-based paint, brushes and equipment should be cleaned with water immediately after use.
The paint provides coverage of up to 8m² per litre.
Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint offers up to 15 years of protection.
It is not recommended for direct application on galvanized steel. A suitable primer should be used first.
Ensure the surface was clean, dry, and free from contaminants before application. For glossy surfaces, ensure adequate abrasion was performed.
Ensure the paint was stirred thoroughly. Apply thin, even coats. Avoid overworking the paint; aim for smooth, consistent strokes.
Remove as much loose rust as possible before painting. Apply a second coat if necessary. Ensure the first coat has fully dried before recoating.
Work in smaller sections. Avoid painting in direct hot sunlight or high temperatures, which can cause premature drying.
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