How much will 250ml of hammerite cover?

1.25 square metre
Coverage up to 1.25 square metre.

Can I paint hammerite over rust?

Hammerite Paint is specially formulated to be applied directly onto rusty metal with minimal surface preparation. Simply remove any loose rust with a wire brush or coarse sandpaper and clean the surface with brush cleaner & thinners and allow time to dry.

What size tins does hammerite come in?

Pack sizes: 250ml, 750ml, 1L (33% extra free), 2.5L, 5L, 400ml aerosol.

Is hammerite made by Dulux?

Hammerite forms part of the AkzoNobel group of products which includes Dulux Paints and Cuprinol Woodcare. AkzoNobel is a leading global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals.

Is hammerite smooth black shiny?

Hammerite Metal Paint Smooth Black This is a smooth gloss finish which will retain its sheen for years.

Is hammerite a gloss finish?

This is a smooth gloss finish which will retain its sheen for years. As always it is a durable, corrosion resistant decorative coating for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Hammerite Colour Mixing is available in Smooth finish from our mixing desks at leading DIY stores.

When can I apply a second coat of Hammerite?

Apply at least 2 coats leaving at least 4 hours between coats. Brush – Suitable for small flat areas and intricate wrought ironwork. Stir before use. resistance, however Hammerite paint will take longer to dry and sag if over applied.

What is the best paint to use on rusty metal?

For paint that’s tough and durable, an oil-based (alkyd) formula is your best bet. Oil-based paints not only provide a uniform finish but also bond tightly to metal and are less likely to fade.

Do you Stir Hammerite Paint?

Stir the paint thoroughly before use, and apply with a good quality brush. A narrow brush is best for use on railings. A broad is best for use on bigger metal object, like a garden table.

What happened Hammerite paint?

In the early 1980s, the company was acquired by Hunting plc who later sold it on to Williams Holdings in 1993. Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) acquired the company from Williams Holdings in 1998. In 2008, ICI was acquired by AkzoNobel.

Can I use Hammerite on stainless steel?

Hammerite Special Metals Primer is a water-based primer to promote adhesion to stainless steel and non-ferrous metals including galvanised, aluminium, chrome, brass and copper. Provides a smooth even finish for ideal topcoat adhesion. Only one coat required. Quick and easy to use.

What finish is hammerite smooth black?

smooth gloss finish
Hammerite Metal Paint Smooth Black This is a smooth gloss finish which will retain its sheen for years. As always it is a durable, corrosion resistant decorative coating for ferrous and non-ferrous metals, certain plastics and wood.