Ronseal Direct To Metal Paint - Gloss

Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint - Gloss is a high-performance paint designed specifically for use on metal surfaces. It offers a glossy finish and combines ease of application with durability, eliminating the need for a separate primer or undercoat. This paint is ideal for various metal surfaces, including fences, gates, railings, and garden furniture.

Key Benefits:

• Direct Application: Can be applied directly onto bare or previously painted metal surfaces without the need for a primer or undercoat.
• Gloss Finish: Provides a high-gloss, reflective finish that enhances the appearance of metal surfaces and adds a touch of shine.
• Durable Protection: Forms a tough, weather-resistant layer that protects against rust, corrosion, chipping, and peeling.
• Weather Resistant: Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, including UV exposure, rain, and temperature fluctuations.
• Quick Drying: Fast-drying formula allows for quicker project completion and minimal downtime.

Specifications:

• Finish: Gloss
• Volume: Available in 250ml, 750ml, 1L, and 2.5L
• Colours Available: available in a variety of colours 
• Coverage: Approximately 8-10m² per litre, depending on surface texture and porosity
• Drying Time: Touch dry in 1-2 hours; recoat after 4 hours; fully cured in 24 hours
• Application Method: Brush, roller, or spray

Surface Preparation:

1. Clean: Ensure the metal surface is clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and old paint. Use a suitable cleaner or degreaser if necessary.
2. Remove Rust: Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove any rust, loose paint, or flaking material.
3. Sand: Lightly sand the surface to smooth out any rough areas and improve paint adhesion. Wipe away any dust with a damp cloth and allow the surface to dry completely.

Instructions for Use:

1. Stir: Stir the paint thoroughly before use to achieve an even consistency.
2. Apply: Use a brush, roller, or spray gun to apply the paint evenly. Work in manageable sections to ensure consistent coverage.
3. Recoat: Allow the first coat to dry for 4 hours before applying a second coat if needed.
4. Drying: Allow the final coat to fully cure for 24 hours before exposing the surface to heavy use or harsh conditions.

Features and Benefits:

• Efficient Application: Eliminates the need for a separate primer or undercoat, simplifying the painting process.
• Enhanced Durability: Provides robust protection against rust and weathering, ensuring a long-lasting finish.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Gloss finish adds a polished, high-shine look to metal surfaces.

Legal Information:

• Health and Safety: Use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling fumes and contact with skin. Wear protective gloves, clothing, and eyewear during application.
• Hazard Warning: Follow all handling and storage instructions provided on the label. Refer to the product’s safety datasheet for detailed safety information.

Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint - Gloss offers a practical and attractive solution for maintaining and enhancing metal surfaces. Its glossy finish and direct application formula make it ideal for both aesthetic and protective purposes.