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The Hammerite No.1 Rust Beater in Beige is for users tackling heavily rusted metal surfaces both indoors and outdoors. Its key benefit is acting as a rust-proofing product that kills rust, primes, and undercoats in one step, preventing new rust from forming. A key consideration is its solvent-based composition, which requires proper ventilation and handling.
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5084842 |
| Brand | Hammerite |
Yes, this product is designed for heavily pitted areas of rust. However, you must remove loose rust, scale, and paint by wire brushing or rubbing down with coarse abrasive paper first.
The drying time is approximately 2 hours to touch. However, you must wait at least 6 hours before applying a second coat or a compatible topcoat. 24 hours is recommended for best results before applying a topcoat.
It is suitable for ferrous metal surfaces, including metal garden furniture, metal gates, metal railings, radiators, garage doors, and other metal items, for both interior and exterior use.
The surface coverage is approximately 12 square meters per litre.
Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
After use, remove as much paint as possible from brushes and rollers before cleaning with Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners or white spirit.
Yes, it is a flammable liquid and vapor. Keep it away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking during use.
Ensure the metal surface was properly prepared, removing all loose rust and scale, and degreased if necessary. The surface must be clean and dry before application.
Ensure the paint is stirred thoroughly before and during use. Apply thin, even coats. If using a roller, consider thinning slightly with Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners as per instructions and working carefully to avoid roller marks.
Verify that all loose rust was removed and that the product was applied in at least two coats to provide adequate coverage and build.
Ensure the recommended recoat time of 6 hours (or 24 hours for best results) has passed before applying the topcoat. The Rust Beater must be fully cured before the topcoat is applied.
Surface Preparation: Before application, remove any loose rust, scale, or old paint using a wire brush or abrasive paper. Abrade clean steel surfaces to create a key. If necessary, degrease the surface with white spirit and rinse with clean water, allowing it to dry completely.
Application: The ideal application temperature is between 8°C and 25°C. Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats by brush or roller, ensuring thorough coverage of edges and corners. Allow at least 6 hours between coats. A suitable topcoat system can be applied after a minimum of 6 hours, though 24 hours is recommended for optimal results.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with most standard topcoats, allowing for a wide range of finishing options.
Tool Cleaning: After use, remove as much paint as possible from brushes and rollers. Clean tools using Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners or white spirit.
