Hammerite - Smooth Direct To Rust Metal Paint - 750ML + 33% Extra Free - Black

Hammerite Smooth Direct to Rust Metal Paint is specially formulated to perform as primer, undercoat and topcoat in one. It’s a smooth gloss finish which will retain its sheen for years with excellent weather resistance. It’s durable, corrosion resistant decorative coating for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Primer or undercoat are not necessary for sound surfaces.

Hammerite smooth black paint is now available with an extra 33% for free to give you the same quality paint at a better price!

• Smooth gloss finish
• Ultra tough paint
• Can be applied direct to rust
• 8 year corrosion protection
• Excellent weather resistance

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

• Sand/abrade smooth surfaces and remove any loose rust or flaking paint.
• Remove dirt, dust and grease with a solution of diluted detergent.
• Rinse with clean water and allow time to dry.
• Available in different colours.

Before application test Hammerite Smooth Direct to Rust Metal Paint onto the painted surfaces and leave for 1 hour. If there is no reaction continue to apply, if there is a reaction with the previous paint all paint must be removed before applying Hammerite Direct to Rust Metal Paint.

• For Bare Zinc, aluminium and galvanised surfaces firstly apply Hammerite Special Metals Primer.
• Do not apply in temperatures below 8°C or above 25°C.
• Lightly stir before use.
• Do not thin.
• On previously painted metal in a sound condition 1 coat should be sufficient.
• On bare or rusty metals 2 coats may be required.
• Ensure all edges and corners are adequately covered to ensure maximum durabilty.
• On veritcal surfaces do not over-apply as sagging will occur.

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

Q. Do I need to apply Primer before using Hammerite Smooth Direct To Rust Metal Paint?

A. Primer or undercoat is not needed before using Hammerite paint, but it is important to ensure the surface to be treated is clean, dry and free from any dust, dirt, grease or flaking paint.

Q. Does Hammerite Smooth Direct To Rust Metal Paint stop rust?

A. Yes, Hammerite has been special formulated to be applied directly to rust as it contains special anti-corrosive pigments that stop the formation of rust. Because of this you don't even need to apply an undercoat or primer.

Q. Is Hammerite Smooth Direct To Rust Metal Paint durable?

A. Hammerite paint is easy to use and durable. It offers 8 years of corrosion protection against rust once applied and stands up to the elements.

Q. Can Hammerite Smooth Direct To Rust Metal Paint be sprayed?

A. To thin paint for spraying with conventional spray equipment: Use 2 part of Hammerite Metal Paint to 1 part Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinners.

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.