Hammerite Rust Cap 45120 Rust Preventative Paint, 1 Gallon

Hammerite rust cap hammered enamel finish is a self-priming. rust preventive coating designed to provide long-lasting metal protection. It provides a decorative finish that resists corrosion and the damaging effects from moisture and severe weather. Formulated for interior and exterior use.

Highlights:

• Gallon
• Brown
• Hammered finish
• Self-priming
• Can be applied directly over firm rusty surfaces
• Dry to touch in 30 minutes
• Do not tint or intermix with other paints
• Can

Where to Use:

• For use on metal substrates.
• Can be applied directly over firm. rusty surfaces.
• For previously painted surfaces. apply Hammerite rust cap hammered enamel finishto a small area first to check adhesion and test for lifting or cracking.

Surface Preparation:

• Prepare surface by removing dirt. grease. wax. moisture. rust. loose paint and any other contamination that can affect the coating’s adhesion. If washing is necessary. use a non-soapy detergent or TSP substitute. Rinse well and allow to dry.
• Scrape off loose paint and rust with a wire brush.
• Scuff sand rusted. glossy or hard surfaces.

Priming:

• Aluminum and galvanized surfaces require a prime coat of Hammerite rust cap galvanized& aluminum primer

Application:

• Eye protection is recommended
• Do not thin
• Use in a well-ventilated area when temperature is between 60°F and 80°F and humidity is below 60% to ensure proper drying
• Mix paint thoroughly before and during application
• Always maintain a wet edge. but avoid over-brushing and/or rolling
• Apply 2 or more coats as needed to achieve the 4 mil dry film thickness
• Recoat after the first coat has dried to the touch (30-45 minutes)
• Use a high quality ¼ nap Mohair cover on smooth surfaces. A quality synthetic bristle brush can also be used
• Airless Spray: Use .017-.021 tip size at approximately 1800-2600 psi
• Conventional Spray: Use 70-80 thousandths tip size. pot pressure 15-20 psi and atomizing pressure 25-35 psi

Dry Time & Coverage:

• Each additional coat must be applied within 4 hours or after 14 days of drying
• Dries to the touch in 90 minutes
• Coverage is approximately 200 sq. ft. per gallon depending on the method of application. porosity and texture of the surface (to achieve a 4 mil dry film thickness)

Clean Up & Disposal:

• Clean all tools. equipment and paint spatters with Xylene or lacquer thinner
• If spilled. contain material and remove with an inert absorbent
• Dispose of contaminated absorbent. container and unused product in accordance with all current federal. state. and local regulations
• Do not dispose of this product down a drain
• Please consider donating any unused product
• For recycling or disposal information. contact your local household refuse collection service