Rust-Oleum CombiColor Direct To Rust! Spray Paint - Gloss - Gentian Blue - RAL5010
Direct To Rust! Gloss Gentian Blue Spray Paint Rust-Oleum CombiColor RAL 5010. This high-quality s...Direct To Rust! Gloss Gentian Blue Spray Paint Rust-Oleum CombiColor RAL 5010. This high-quality spray paint offers excellent protection for metal surfaces and can be used as a one-coat maintenance system. It can be applied directly to rust and acts as both a primer and topcoat, though a CombiPrimer can be used for extended life. Suitable for interior and exterior use, it provides excellent hiding power, often covering in a single coat. Available in a premium quality, superior finish with higher quality pigments for longer gloss and colour retention. The tough, flexible film resists chipping, cracking, and peeling. Ideal for use on bare metal, wood, concrete, and other surfaces. Highly concentrated industrial paint, also useful for smaller jobs. Aerosol cans perform best when stored at room temperature and shaken thoroughly before use. CombiColor Aerosols High Gloss 7300 are based on a urethane-modified alkyd and are lead and chromate-free. They contain rust-inhibitive pigments for additional corrosion protection and have good hiding properties with a high gloss appearance. Recommended for small maintenance jobs or touch-ups, and suitable for light industrial exposures, normal humidity, and interior applications. Specifications: Size: 400 ml, Appearance: High Gloss, Colour: Gentian Blue, Propellant: Butane/propane, VOC-content: 535 - 540 g/l. Drying times at 20°C/50% r.h.: To handle: 6 hours, To recoat: After 2 hours, Full hardness: 7 days. Heat resistance: 90°C (dry heat), discoloration may occur above 60°C. Theoretical coverage: 2 - 3 m² per spray can (400 ml). Practical coverage depends on substrate porosity and roughness.
This guide is for anyone using Rust-Oleum CombiColor Direct To Rust! Spray Paint in Gloss Gentian Blue (RAL 5010) to protect and beautify metal and other surfaces. The paint's key benefit is its ability to be applied directly to rust, saving time and effort. However, note that while it offers excellent protection, for extended life, using a CombiPrimer is recommended. This guide covers setup, best practices, and troubleshooting to help you achieve the best results.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
RAL5010
Brand
Rust-Oleum
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
You can use this paint on metal, wood, concrete, and various other surfaces.
Do I need to use a primer?
While it can be applied directly to rust, for extended life, using a CombiPrimer is recommended, especially on heavily rusted surfaces.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
It dries to handle in about 6 hours. You can recoat after 2 hours. Full hardness is achieved in 7 days.
What is the coverage area of one can?
Theoretical coverage is 2 - 3 m² per spray can (400 ml). Practical coverage depends on the substrate porosity and roughness.
Can I use this paint outdoors?
Yes, this paint is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
What is the heat resistance of the paint?
The paint can withstand up to 90°C (dry heat), but discoloration may occur above 60°C.
Is this paint lead and chromate-free?
Yes, the paint is lead and chromate-free.
Troubleshooting
Paint is running or sagging.
Apply thinner coats, holding the can at the recommended distance, and avoid excessive build-up.
Poor coverage or uneven finish.
Ensure the can is shaken thoroughly, and apply an even coat. Multiple thin coats are better than one thick coat. Consider surface preparation.
Paint is not drying.
Ensure the ambient temperature is within the recommended range (20°C). Check for excessive humidity. Ensure the surface is clean.
Pros and Cons
Pros
One-coat application saves time and effort.
Can be applied directly to rust, eliminating the need for extensive surface preparation.
Provides a durable, high-gloss finish.
Suitable for various surfaces and environments.
Offers excellent color and gloss retention.
Contains rust-inhibitive properties for added protection.
Cons
Practical coverage depends on substrate porosity and roughness which can vary.
Discoloration may occur above 60°C (dry heat).
For extended life, using a CombiPrimer is recommended, adding an extra step.
High VOC content (535 - 540 g/l).
Full hardness takes 7 days to achieve.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation:
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of loose rust, dirt, or grease.
For best results and extended life, consider using a CombiPrimer before applying the topcoat, especially on heavily rusted surfaces.
Application:
Shake the can thoroughly for at least one minute after the mixing ball begins to rattle.
Hold the can 10-12 inches from the surface and spray in a steady, even motion.
Apply a single coat, aiming for complete coverage. If a second coat is needed, wait 2 hours.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on metal, wood, concrete, and other surfaces.
Compatible with most common primers (if not using the CombiPrimer).
Care:
Allow the paint to dry completely before exposing it to heavy use.
Clean up spills immediately with appropriate solvents.
Store the spray paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.