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Description

General description

Ronseal 15 Year Protection Direct to Metal Paint provides a tough and durable finish for metal surfaces. This paint requires minimal preparation, can be applied directly to rust, and does not need a primer. It offers 15 years of protection and has a quick recoat time, becoming showerproof in just 30 minutes.

Technical specifications

  • Usage: Suitable for interior & exterior bare metal, cast iron, galvanised steel, aluminium, stainless steel, wood & PVC
  • Coverage: 8m² per litre
  • Dry time: Showerproof in 30 minutes
  • Coat time: 2-4 hours
  • Number of coats: 2-3 coats recommended, 3 coats for maximum protection
  • Colours available: Black, White, Steel Grey, Storm Grey, Rural Green, Chilli Red
  • Finish options: Gloss, Satin, Matt
  • Durability: 15-year protection
  • Application methods: Brush, roller, or sprayer
  • Base: Water
  • Sizes available: 250ml, 750ml & 2.5L
  • VOC: Low
  • Installation

    Before applying the paint, ensure the metal surface is clean, dry, and free from dirt, dust, and grease. For bare metal, remove loose rust or paint with a wire brush or 120 grit sandpaper, then wipe down with a damp cloth. For previously painted metal, lightly sand if the paint is in good condition, or remove flaking paint with sandpaper or a wire brush. Be cautious with surfaces painted before 1960, as they may contain lead paint.

    Usage

    Stir the paint thoroughly for 2 to 3 minutes before application. It can be applied using a paintbrush, roller, or sprayed (dilute with about 10% water as needed). Allow 2 to 4 hours between coats, with 3 coats recommended for rusty metal for optimal durability. The paint will be touch dry in 30 minutes after the last coat.

    Other information

  • Aftercare: Clean brushes and rollers in warm soapy water and do not dispose of leftover paint in drains. Contact local authorities for proper disposal methods.
  • Maintenance: Inspect the painted surface annually for imperfections. If cracks, blisters, or scratches are found, sand off loose areas and touch up with 2 coats of Direct to Metal Paint.
  • Features

    • Brand
      RONSEAL
    • Colour
      Yellow
    • Suitable for
      Metal
    • Room type
      All rooms
    • Composition of the painting
      Glycero paint
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