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Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint
Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint
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Water-Based
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Tough & Durable
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Fast Drying
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No Primer Needed
Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint is perfect if you want to get the job of painting your metal surface done quickly with no fuss. It comes with 15 year protection and gives you a tough, durable finish. The prep time is minimal, because you don't need a primer and you can apply it direct to rust. This is a low odour, water based paint that's shower proof in 30 minutes. The choice of colours is great, too. You can keep it traditional or add a touch of colour, safe in the knowledge that your metal will be well protected for years to come. Always follow the directions exactly as they appear on the tin to ensure you benefit from the 15 year protection.
- Use on cast iron, aluminium, wood and metal
- Choice of finishes available
- Showerproof in 30 minutes
- Can be applied directly to rust
- Minimum prep time required
- Fast recoat time
- 15 year protection
| Area | Exterior |
| Recommended Use | Metal surfaces, including aluminium and cast iron, wood |
| Base | Water-Based |
| Coverage | up to 8m² per litre |
| Drying Time | Touch dry in 30 minutes |
| Re-Coat Time | 2-4 hours |
| Recommended Coats | 2-3 Coats |
| Application Method | Brush, Roller |
| VOC Levels | Low |
| Clean Up | Remove as much paint as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water |
Follow the instructions found on the tin when preparing, painting and maintaining the metal, so you get the best result and 15 year protection
- Make sure the metal is clean, dry and free from grease, dust and dirt. Paint only when the air and surface temperature is above 10°C and it's not forecast to rain.
- If you're painting bare metal- Remove loose rust or paint with a wire brush or 120 grit sandpaper. Wipe down with a damp cloth and remove all dirt.
- If you're preparing previously painted metal - If the paint is in good condition and isn’t flaking, lightly sand it with 240 grit sandpaper.
- It is important that you remove flaking paint prior to applying Ronseal Direct to Metal. You can do this with some sandpaper or a wire brush.
- Wipe with a damp cloth and let it dry.
Take extra care when preparing any surfaces that were painted before 1960, as they may be coated with lead paint.
Stir the tin to mix the product and apply to a small area to ensure you are happy with the colour and finish.
- Give the paint a thoroughly good stir for 2 to 3 minutes and apply with a brush, roller or spray.
- If you're spraying the paint, dilute it with approx. 10% water or to the specs on the sprayer you are using.
- Leave for 2 to 4 hours between each coat.
- 2 coats should give you enough coverage, for ultimate durability or if you're painting rusty metal, it is advisable to use 3 coats.
- The paint will be touch dry 30 minutes following the last coat.
Note: Always follow the manufacturer instructions found on the tin.
Remove as much paint off your brush or roller as possible. Wash in warm soapy water. Don’t empty leftover paint into drains or watercourses. Contact your local authority, who may have ways to get rid of unused paint.
To keep your metal looking great, check it over for any imperfections each year. If you notice any cracks, blisters or scratches, sand off any loose bits and touch the defective area up with 2 coats of Direct to Metal Paint.
Q. Can Ronseal 15 Year Protection Direct to Metal Paint be used on galvanised metal without a primer?
A. Yes absolutely, this can be applied directly onto bare metal, galvanised steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Q. Can Ronseal 15 Year Protection Direct to Metal Paint be sprayed?
A. Yes, this product can be sprayed however do not thin it more than 10%.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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 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 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.
Information
Ronseal Direct to Metal Paint is perfect if you want to get the job of painting your metal surface done quickly with no fuss. It comes with 15 year protection and gives you a tough, durable finish. The prep time is minimal, because you don't need a primer and you can apply it direct to rust. This is a low odour, water based paint that's shower proof in 30 minutes. The choice of colours is great, too. You can keep it traditional or add a touch of colour, safe in the knowledge that your metal will be well protected for years to come. Always follow the directions exactly as they appear on the tin to ensure you benefit from the 15 year protection.
- Use on cast iron, aluminium, wood and metal
- Choice of finishes available
- Showerproof in 30 minutes
- Can be applied directly to rust
- Minimum prep time required
- Fast recoat time
- 15 year protection
Specifications
| Area | Exterior |
| Recommended Use | Metal surfaces, including aluminium and cast iron, wood |
| Base | Water-Based |
| Coverage | up to 8m² per litre |
| Drying Time | Touch dry in 30 minutes |
| Re-Coat Time | 2-4 hours |
| Recommended Coats | 2-3 Coats |
| Application Method | Brush, Roller |
| VOC Levels | Low |
| Clean Up | Remove as much paint as possible from the equipment before cleaning with water |