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Hammerite Red Special Metal Primer

Hammerite Red Special Metal Primer

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  • Water-Based

  • Quick Recoat Time

  • Excellent Adhesion

Overview

Hammerite Red Special Metals Primer is a water based red primer, formulated for galvanised metal, aluminium, chrome, brass, copper and stainless steel. An easy to use product that provides a smooth even finish ideal for top coat adhesion, it’s easy to clean after use and has low VOC Levels. This special metals primer is ideal for use on BBQs, fire surrounds, garage doors, garden furniture, radiators, railings and more.

  • Quick and easy to use
  • Quick application, repaint able after 2 hours
  • Primes metal on BBQs, garden furniture and more
  • High level of coverage, 16sq m per litre
Area Interior and exterior
Recommended Use Galvanised metal, aluminium & copper
Base Water based
Coverage 16m² per litre
Drying Time 30 minutes
Re-Coat Time 2 hours
Recommended Coats 2 coats
Application Method Brush or roller
VOC Levels Low
Clean Up Remove as much paint as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water
Preparation

Always ensure the surface to be treated is clean, dry and free from any dust, dirt, grease, flaking paint or rust.

  • Use a wire brush or sand paper to remove flaking paint, loose rust and gloss .
  • Treat any rust patches with Hammerite Kurust.
  • Degrease the surface with a detergent solution then rinse with clean water and allow to dry.
Application

Before applying the Hammerite Red Special Metals Primer test a small area to ensure it adheres to the surface.

  • Do not apply when there is a risk of rain, frost or if temperatures fall below 5°C.
  • Stir thoroughly before use.
  • Apply 1-2 coats as required.
  • Touch dry in 30minutes (depending on weather conditions).
  • Can be top coated after 2 hours.

Note: Always follow the manufacturer instructions found on the tin.

Aftercare & Storage
Do not use or store in extreme of temperatures
FAQ's

Q. What metals can I apply Hammerite Red Special Metal Primer on to?

A. Non ferrous metals such as galvanised metal, aluminium & copper (metals that are not prone to rusting). It can be used on areas such as fire surrounds, garage doors, garden furniture, railing and radiators.

Q. Do I need to thin Hammerite Red Special Metal Primer product?

A. No thinning is required as this special metals primer is ready to use and easy to apply.

Q. When can I apply the top coat over Hammerite Red Special Metal Primer product?

A. You can apply the top coat after 1-2 hours, ensure the primer is completely dry before applying the your chosen top coat.

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Delivery & Returns

Delivery

All orders placed on a working day before 3pm will be dispatched on the same day for next working day delivery. Orders placed before 3pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day. All orders have a charge of £3.99 for express delivery.

Special Delivery

You can now choose some special delivery options. 

  • AM Delivery: Get your order by 12pm
    If placed on a working day before 3pm, the AM Delivery will be dispatched on the same day for Next Working Day delivery. 
    Orders placed before 3pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday AM (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following AM. All orders have a charge of £12.99 for AM delivery.
  • Late Cut-Off: Get an extra hour to place your order for Next Working Day delivery.
    Orders placed on a working day before 4pm will be dispatched on the same day for Next Working Day delivery. 
    Orders placed before 4pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day. All orders have a charge of £5.99 for Late Cut-Off delivery.
  • Saturday Delivery: Get your order on Saturday
    Option available on Fridays. Orders placed on Friday before 3pm will be delivered on Saturday. All orders have a charge of £9.95 for Saturday delivery.

Exceptions

We do not deliver to the Channel Islands or the Republic of Ireland

Certain postcodes delivery times and charges may vary please head to the cart to see your available delivery options.

Returns

We offer a no quibble 14 day money back guarantee for all goods shipped correctly that are not required. If the item is not required, please send the item back for a full refund in its original condition, unused with its original packaging. 

Contact us as soon as possible to inform us you will be returning the product either by the contact form below or by calling our team on 0161 960 0217.

Please note any bespoke or mixed to order items can not be returned, if you are unsure this is your product please check the listing or contact us for details. 

We always recommend getting samples or contacting us for free of charge colourcharts. We do our best to represent colours as accurately as possible however screens variations and different surfaces can alter this. Unfortunately in the event you do not like the colour we are unable to accept the product back if they it has been opened.

Damaged Paint

Please visit our damages page where we can help resolve the issue for you. 

Incorrect Item

We will be happy to organise an exchange for the correct goods at no extra charge to yourself, please get in touch to organise this.

Faulty Items

If you find a fault with your product, we can offer a full refund or exchange within 30 days. We test every product that is returned to us, sadly if a product is found to have no fault we cannot refund this and the you will be given the option to have this returned to you. Please get in touch to discuss these options. If you find fault after 30 days of purchase you may wish to contact the manufacturer directly as they will be able to offer support with the product.

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Information

Hammerite Red Special Metals Primer is a water based red primer, formulated for galvanised metal, aluminium, chrome, brass, copper and stainless steel. An easy to use product that provides a smooth even finish ideal for top coat adhesion, it’s easy to clean after use and has low VOC Levels. This special metals primer is ideal for use on BBQs, fire surrounds, garage doors, garden furniture, radiators, railings and more.

  • Quick and easy to use
  • Quick application, repaint able after 2 hours
  • Primes metal on BBQs, garden furniture and more
  • High level of coverage, 16sq m per litre

Specifications

Area Interior and exterior
Recommended Use Galvanised metal, aluminium & copper
Base Water based
Coverage 16m² per litre
Drying Time 30 minutes
Re-Coat Time 2 hours
Recommended Coats 2 coats
Application Method Brush or roller
VOC Levels Low
Clean Up Remove as much paint as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water

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