1. What is JENOLITE DIRECTORUST Radiator Enamel Paint?
It’s a high-quality enamel spray paint designed specifically for radiators and hot water pipes. It delivers a durable, glossy finish that resists high temperatures (up to 130°C) and prevents discolouration, corrosion, and everyday wear.
2. What colours are available?
- White Gloss
- Black Gloss
- Silver
3. What are the key benefits?
- High-quality enamel gloss finish: Adds a smooth, subtle shine and professional look.
- Heat resistant: Withstands temperatures up to 130°C without yellowing or fading.
- Durable & long-lasting: Tough finish that protects against corrosion and scuffs.
- No primer required: Can be applied directly to bare metal.
- Fast and easy to apply: Ideal for quick radiator touch-ups or complete resprays.
4. What surfaces can it be used on?
- Radiators (domestic and commercial)
- Hot water pipes
- Metal heating elements
5. Do I need to use a primer before applying?
No primer is needed. The formula is designed to bond directly to bare metal surfaces. Just ensure the surface is properly cleaned and prepared.
6. How should I prepare the surface?
- Make sure the radiator is cool before application.
- Remove old paint, rust, or debris with steel wool or a wire brush.
- Wipe the surface clean and dry before spraying.
7. How do I apply the paint?
- Shake the can well until the agitator ball rattles.
- Hold 15–30 cm from the surface and spray in smooth, even strokes.
- Apply 2–3 light coats, allowing time to dry between applications for full coverage.
8. How long does it take to dry?
Drying time may vary based on temperature and humidity, but typically it will be touch dry within 30–60 minutes and fully cured after 24 hours.
9. Is it suitable for high-temperature use?
Yes — it’s resistant to temperatures up to 130°C, making it ideal for radiators, hot water pipes, and other mildly heated metal surfaces.
10. How do I store and maintain the can?
- After use, invert the can and spray for 2 seconds to clear the nozzle.
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
11. Can it be used on other surfaces besides metal?
It’s specifically formulated for metal radiator and pipe surfaces. For non-metal materials, test on a small area first to ensure compatibility.
12. Is this product made in the UK?
Yes — JENOLITE DIRECTORUST Radiator Enamel Paint is proudly Made in Britain, ensuring consistent quality and performance.