Ronseal 15-Year Durable Direct-to-Metal Gloss Paint in Rural Green - 750ml

Description

• Our 15 Year Protection Direct to Metal Paint provides a tough, durable, and long-lasting finish for metal surfaces. It is designed to be applied directly to rust and does not require a primer, making it easy to use. The paint offers excellent protection against corrosion and weathering, ensuring your metal surfaces stay in good condition for years.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Direct to Metal - Gloss
• Size: 750ml
• Colour: Rural Green (also available in Black, White, Steel Grey, Storm Grey, Chilli Red)
• Coverage: Up to 8m² per litre
• Dry time: Showerproof in 30 minutes
• Recoat time: 2-4 hours between coats
• Number of coats: 2-3 coats recommended for maximum durability
• Finish options: Gloss, Satin, Matt
• Durability: 15-year protection
• Application methods: Brush, roller, or sprayer (dilute with about 10% water for spraying)
• Base: Water-based
• VOC: Low

Compatibility and Accessories

• Suitable for use on bare metal, cast iron, galvanised steel, aluminium, stainless steel, wood, and PVC

Installation

• Ensure the metal surface is clean, dry, and free from dirt, dust, and grease before painting.
• Remove loose rust or paint with a wire brush or 120-grit sandpaper.
• For previously painted surfaces in good condition, lightly sand with 240-grit sandpaper.
• For flaking paint, remove it completely before applying the new coat.
• Stir the paint thoroughly for 2-3 minutes before use.
• Apply with a brush, roller, or spray, diluting with about 10% water if spraying.
• Allow 2-4 hours between coats, applying 2 to 3 coats for best results.

Usage

• Apply the paint evenly over the prepared surface using your preferred method.
• For optimal protection, apply three coats on rusty or heavily corroded metal surfaces.
• Touch dry in approximately 30 minutes after the final coat.
• Maintain the painted surface by inspecting annually and touching up any imperfections with additional coats as needed.

Other Information

• For best results, paint should be applied in dry conditions above 10°C and not before rain.
• Clean brushes and rollers with warm soapy water after use.
• Do not dispose of leftover paint into drains; follow local regulations for disposal.