Red Oxide Primer Aerosol

Red Oxide Primer Aerosol

Preparation

  • Remove loose rust, scale and paint with a wire brush then rub down with coarse abrasive paper to provide a firm surface.
  • Abrade clean steel with coarse abrasive paper to provide a firm surface.
  • Degrease all surfaces with diluted detergent or Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners. Rinse with clean water and allow time to dry.

To prevent blockages turn aerosol upside down and spray for 2 seconds in between coats and after final use.

Application

  • Ideal application temperature is 8-25degC.
  • Mask off the surrounding area to protect from overspray.
  • To ensure optimum performance store the aerosol at room temperature for at least 2 hours prior to use.
  • Prior to use shake the can vigorously until the agitator ball is heard and then for a further 3 minutes.
  • To avoid runs and sags spray in light even strokes at a distance of 15cm.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying.
  • Spray a light covering coat and dry for 15 minutes.
  • Apply a further 2 coats allowing 15 minutes between coats.
  • Before applying topcoat allow to dry for a minimum of 6 hours. For best results leave for 24 hours.

See how to use section.

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