Hammerite Red Oxide Primer
Hammerite Red Oxide Primer – 250ml & 500ml
Hammerite Red Oxide Primer is a high-performance anti-corrosion primer specially formulated for use on bare and rusty iron and steel surfaces. It provides a strong, durable base coat that enhances adhesion for metal paints while offering superior rust protection. This primer is essential for preparing metal surfaces, ensuring long-lasting durability and protection against further corrosion.
For aluminium, galvanized steel, and other non-ferrous metals, it is recommended to use Hammerite Special Metals Primer for optimal adhesion.
Key Features:
- Excellent Adhesion: Designed specifically for iron and steel surfaces.
- Rust Protection: Prevents corrosion and extends the life of metal surfaces.
- Strong Base for Topcoats: Ensures smooth and durable paint application.
- Quick Drying: Allows for faster recoating and project completion.
- Easy Application: Can be applied using brush, roller, or spray.
Specifications:
| Specification | 250ml Variant | 500ml Variant |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Hammerite Red Oxide Primer | Hammerite Red Oxide Primer |
| Volume | 250ml | 500ml |
| Boxed Weight | 370g | 700g |
| Country of Origin | Poland | Poland |
| Surface Compatibility | Iron and steel | Iron and steel |
| Application Method | Brush, Roller, Spray | Brush, Roller, Spray |
| Drying Time | Touch dry: 2-4 hours, Full cure: 24 hours | Touch dry: 2-4 hours, Full cure: 24 hours |
| Topcoat Compatibility | Suitable for metal paints | Suitable for metal paints |
| Recommended Uses | Industrial, automotive, structural, and household metal surfaces | Industrial, automotive, structural, and household metal surfaces |
Benefits:
- Prepares and Protects Metal: Forms a strong foundation for paint adhesion.
- Enhanced Durability: Extends the lifespan of metal surfaces by preventing rust.
- Fast Drying for Efficiency: Speeds up the painting process.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for both interior and exterior metal structures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can I apply Hammerite Red Oxide Primer directly onto rust?
A: Yes, it is formulated to be applied onto bare or rusty iron and steel surfaces. However, for best results, remove loose rust, grease, and dirt before application.
Q: How long should I wait before applying a topcoat?
A: The primer is touch-dry in 2-4 hours, but it is best to wait at least 24 hours before applying a topcoat for optimal adhesion and durability.
Q: Can this primer be used on aluminum or galvanized steel?
A: No, for non-ferrous metals like aluminum and galvanized steel, Hammerite Special Metals Primer should be used instead.
Q: What kind of paint can be used over this primer?
A: This primer is compatible with most metal paints, including Hammerite Direct to Rust Metal Paint and other oil-based or solvent-based coatings.
Q: Is it suitable for automotive use?
A: Yes, Hammerite Red Oxide Primer is commonly used for vehicle chassis, trailers, and other metal components that require strong corrosion resistance.
Warranty Information:
Hammerite Red Oxide Primer is manufactured to high standards, ensuring superior rust protection and adhesion. While no official warranty is provided, the manufacturer guarantees optimal performance when applied correctly. For concerns regarding product performance, please contact Hammerite customer support.
This essential metal primer is the ideal choice for preventing rust and improving paint adhesion, ensuring long-lasting protection and durability for all iron and steel surfaces.
