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Hammerite NO. 1 Rust Beater Metal Paint

Hammerite NO. 1 Rust Beater Metal Paint

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Overview

Hammerite No.1 Rust Beater Metal Paint provides a high build finish to use on heavily pitted areas of rust that also prevents new rust from forming. This easy to use rust beater not only kills rust but also primes and undercoats all in one. It can be used on fire surrounds, metal railings, metal gates and garage doors to name a few. Available in grey, beige and dark brown this is the ideal primer and undercoat for use with Hammerite topcoats.

  • Corrosion resistant
  • Compatible with most topcoats
  • Ideal for preparing fire surrounds, garage doors, railings and more
  • Available in three colours to suit your chosen top coat
Area Interior & Exterior
Recommended Use Ferrous metals - interior/exterior
Base Solvent based
Coverage 12m² per litre
Drying Time 2 hours
Re-Coat Time 6 hours
Recommended Coats 2 coats
Application Method Brush or roller
VOC Levels High
Clean Up Remove as much paint as possible from the brush before cleaning with brush cleaner
Preparation

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

  • Remove all loose rust and paint with a wire brush.
  • Remove grease with Hammerite Brush Cleaner and Thinners and allow to dry.
  • Remove dirt and salt deposits with dilute detergent, rinse with fresh water and allow to dry.
  • Abrade clean steel with sandpaper to help adhesion.
Application

Before applying Hammerite No.1 Rust Beater Metal Paint we recommend to test a small area to ensure it adheres to the surfaces.

  • Do not apply in temperatures below 8°C or above 25°C.
  • Stir thoroughly before use and apply using a brush.
  • Hammerite recommend to apply 2 coats, allowing 6 hours between coats.
  • Top coat can be applied after 6 hours but for best results allow 24 hours for the surface to dry.

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

Aftercare & Storage
Store in a dry well ventilated area and protect from frost and strong sunlight.
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Q. Is Hammerite NO. 1 Rust Beater Metal Paint an all in one product?

A. This product is a primer and an undercoat all in one however you will still require a top coat. This is compatible with most topcoats but we highly recommend using the Hammerite metal paints for the most durable surface.

Q. Can I use Hammerite NO. 1 Rust Beater Metal Paint for interior purposes?

A. Yes absolutely, this can be used for both interior and exterior ferrous metals.

Q. Does Hammerite Remove Rust?

A. This fantastic primer and undercoat is ideal for heavily pitted areas of rust not only does it kill the rust it will stop the regrowth. Simply apply two coats using a brush and allow to dry for 6 hours before applying your chosen top coat.

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. 

Delivery of Tinted Products - Tinted paints are dispatched in line with our express order process, shown below. However, due to their bespoke nature, please allow up to an additional 5 working days to accommodate any potential courier delays or delivery issues before receiving a refund or replacement.

We strongly suggest customers avoid booking tradespeople until they receive their order. Next Day Paint will not be held liable for any costs incurred due to order processing errors, delivery delays, or other issues that may result in financial loss.

 

Delivery Options

 

Express Shipping - £3.99

Order by: 3pm, Monday - Sunday

Expected delivery: Next working day, 8am - 9pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

 

AM Delivery - £12.99

Order by: 2pm, Monday - Sunday

Expected delivery: Next working day by 2pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following AM

 

Late Cut-Off - £5.99

Order by: 4pm, Monday - Friday 

Expected delivery: Next working day, 8am - 9pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

 

Saturday Delivery - £9.95

Order by: 2pm, Friday 

Expected delivery: Saturday, 8am - 9pm

 

Standard Delivery (Out of Zone Postcodes Only) - £6.99

Order by: 3pm, Monday - Sunday 

Expected delivery:  3-5  working days, 8am - 9pm

 

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

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 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. Please note return for unwanted item is at your own expense.

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

All tinted paint purchases are final and non-refundable. If you're unsure about your selection, please refer to the product listing or contact us for guidance before ordering. Once mixed, tinted paints cannot be returned or refunded, regardless of delivery delays or changes in circumstances.

While we aim to meet delivery timelines, we are not responsible for delays caused by couriers, weather, or other external factors.

We recommend ordering samples or colour charts before purchasing. While we strive to represent colours accurately, screen settings and surface types can affect appearance. Opened tins cannot be returned due to dissatisfaction with colour.

For non-tinted products, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. Items must be returned unused, in original condition and packaging, at your own expense.

 

Damaged Paint

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

 

Incorrect Item

If we have sent you a different item from what you ordered, 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

Faulty items can be refunded or exchanged within 30 days. All returns are tested, and if no fault is found, no refund will be issued you'll have the option to have the item returned. For faults discovered after 30 days, please contact the manufacturer for further support.

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Information

Hammerite No.1 Rust Beater Metal Paint provides a high build finish to use on heavily pitted areas of rust that also prevents new rust from forming. This easy to use rust beater not only kills rust but also primes and undercoats all in one. It can be used on fire surrounds, metal railings, metal gates and garage doors to name a few. Available in grey, beige and dark brown this is the ideal primer and undercoat for use with Hammerite topcoats.

  • Corrosion resistant
  • Compatible with most topcoats
  • Ideal for preparing fire surrounds, garage doors, railings and more
  • Available in three colours to suit your chosen top coat

Specifications

Area Interior & Exterior
Recommended Use Ferrous metals - interior/exterior
Base Solvent based
Coverage 12m² per litre
Drying Time 2 hours
Re-Coat Time 6 hours
Recommended Coats 2 coats
Application Method Brush or roller
VOC Levels High
Clean Up Remove as much paint as possible from the brush before cleaning with brush cleaner

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