A-Plus® Metal Primers are superior alkyd-based rust-inhibiting primers that are lead free, safe, and environment friendly. It is formulated using advanced rust inhibiting pigments that are more corrosion resistant than low cost metal primers that use traditional lead and chromate pigments. It has superior adhesion and hiding, allowing long term protection for interior/exterior steel and iron surfaces.
☑Ready-to-Use 1-Component Alkyd-Based Primer
☑Long Term Protection Against Abrasion and Rusting
☑Excellent Resistance to Alkali and Acid
☑Outstanding Anti-Corrosive Properties
☑Environment Friendly, Lead-Free
Specifications
Principal Uses: Used for architectural and industrial metal or structural steel such as beams, doors, trusses. framing, railings, machinery, and many more.
Sheen: Flat
Coverage: 25-30 sqm per gallon / coat
Surface Dry: 2 hrs
Recoat Interval: 4 – 6 hrs
Dry Through: 6 hrs
Thinning: Maximum 2L A-Plus® PG Enamel Reducer per gallon
Application: Brush/Roller/Spray
Packaging: 1L, 4L, 16L
*Available in Red Oxide, Gray, Zinc Chrome Yellow
Surface Preparation & Precautions
For New G.I. Sheets:
- Remove dust, dirt, grease, oil, wax and other foreign matter using a rag soaked in paint thinner.
- Acid etch the surface by applying 10% A-Plus® Metal Etching Solution (dilute 1 part solution to 9 parts water). Let it sit for 10 – 15 minutes before washing off surface thoroughly with water, letting it dry before applying paint.
For Repainting:
- Scrape off old paint film to bare substrate then remove oil and grease by detergent cleaning followed by scuff sanding. If necessary, use A-Plus Supertanggal® Paint Remover.
- To remove rust, wire brush or sand affected areas while applying A-Plus® Rust Converter. Let it sit for 10 – 15 minutes before washing off surface thoroughly with water, letting it dry before applying paint.
- A-Plus® Metal Primer should be applied immediately upon drying of the surface before rust sets in.
Painting Procedure
- Primer: Apply at least 2 coats of A-Plus® Metal Primer using a brush/roller.
- Topcoat: Apply 2-3 coats of your choice of paint such as A-Plus® Quick Drying Enamel, Glazer® Industrial Epoxy Enamel, A-Plus Powerroof®, A-Plus All Weather®, A-Plus Acmelux®.
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