SolaDirect Heat-Resistant Enamel Paint - 2 x 400 ml - Red

SolaDirect heat-resistant enamel is a silicone-based, thermo-hardening topcoat paint specifically ...

Best current price£19.99from B&Q

Colour

All Offers

2 offers from £19.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

B&QB&Q - 2 X 400 Ml Red Heat-Resistant Enamel Paint Silicone-Based Up To 800 CHigh Temperature Metal Coating
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£19.99
Visit shop
The RangeSoladirect 2 X 400 Ml Red Heat-Resistant Enamel Spray Paint Silicone-Based Up To 800 C - Red
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£19.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The SolaDirect Heat-Resistant Enamel Paint is a robust, silicone-based coating designed for DIYers and professionals looking to restore or protect metal surfaces exposed to extreme heat. It offers a specialized thermo-hardening finish that withstands temperatures up to 800°C, making it a reliable solution for heating appliances and exhaust systems. However, users must note that this paint is strictly for exterior surfaces and should never be used on components that come into direct contact with food.

All features

ColourRed
Model Part NumberSD-92507
BrandSolaDirect

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I use this on the inside of my grill?

No, this product is not food-safe and must not be used on surfaces that come into direct contact with food.

What is the maximum temperature this paint can handle?

The paint is rated for temperatures up to 800°C.

Do I need a primer?

For best adhesion, ensure the metal surface is clean, dry, and free of corrosion. While a specific primer is not always required, the surface must be properly prepared.

Is this paint suitable for outdoor heaters?

Yes, it is weather-resistant and designed for outdoor use on heating equipment.

Does it require a specific curing process?

Yes, always follow the curing instructions provided on the label to ensure the paint sets correctly before high-heat exposure.

Troubleshooting

Paint is bubbling or peeling after heat exposure

The surface was likely not cured correctly or had contaminants underneath; strip the area and re-apply according to the label's curing instructions.

Finish appears uneven or has runs

You may be holding the spray can too close to the surface; try applying thinner, lighter coats from a further distance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Resistant to extreme heat up to 800°C
  • Suitable for a variety of metal surfaces
  • Excellent weather resistance for outdoor projects
  • Durable silicone-based composition
  • Provides a protective finish for heating equipment

Cons

  • Not food-safe, cannot be used on cooking surfaces
  • Requires specific surface preparation for optimal adhesion
  • Must be cured according to instructions before full heat exposure

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before you begin, ensure your workspace is well-ventilated to avoid inhaling fumes during the spraying process. The metal surface must be completely free of oil, grease, and rust to ensure the enamel bonds correctly.

  1. Preparation: Clean the target metal surface thoroughly and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Application: Apply the enamel in a well-ventilated area, keeping the can at a consistent distance from the object.
  3. Curing: Follow the curing instructions on the label strictly; exposing the paint to high temperatures prematurely may result in poor finish quality.
  4. Care: Once cured, the finish is durable and requires minimal maintenance, though you should inspect for chips or scratches if the object is moved frequently.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop