Red Oxide Primer

Red Oxide Primer

Preparation

  • All surfaces must be clean and dry.
  • Remove loose rust, scale and paint with a wire brush then rub down with coarse abrasive paper to provide a firm surface.
  • Abrade bare steel with coarse abrasive paper.
  • Degrease all surfaces with Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners and allow to dry.

Application

  • Stir paint thoroughly.
  • For best results when applying by roller, use a short pile mohair roller.
  • Apply 2 coats of Hammerite Red Oxide Primer, allowing a minimum of 6 hours between coats.
  • A topcoat may be applied after a minimum of 6 hours. For best results, allow 24 hours.
  • Hammerite Red Oxide Primer can be overpainted with most paints.

Touch dry 2 hours, recoat after 6 hours.

Cleaning & Storage

Remove as much paint as possible from equipment before cleaning. For best results use Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners. Hammerite Red Oxide Primer should be stores in a dry well ventilated area. Protect from frost, extremes of temperature and direct sinlight.

Do not empty paint into drains or watercourses.

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