1. What is Jenolite Directorust Hammered Spray Paint?
Jenolite Directorust Hammered Spray Paint is a multi-purpose coating that can be applied directly onto rusted metal surfaces. It acts as a primer, undercoat, and topcoat all in one, leaving a durable hammered finish with excellent resistance to rust and corrosion.
2. Do I need to use a primer before applying this paint?
No primer is required. The formula is designed to adhere directly to rusted or bare metal surfaces, offering full protection and coverage in a single product.
3. What kind of finish does this paint leave?
It leaves a hammered effect finish, which not only looks decorative but also helps conceal surface imperfections and enhances corrosion protection.
4. On which surfaces can I use this spray paint?
This product is ideal for metal surfaces such as gates, railings, garden furniture, machinery, tools, and metal frames. It can be used on both new and previously rusted metal surfaces.
5. How should I prepare the surface before application?
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from grease, oil, dirt, and loose rust.
Remove corrosion and loose material using a stiff brush or wet & dry abrasive paper.
Use a degreaser if necessary for optimal adhesion.
6. How do I apply Jenolite Directorust Spray Paint?
Shake the can well before use until the agitator ball rattles.
Spray in smooth, even strokes from a distance of 15–30 cm.
Apply 3–4 thin coats, allowing 15 minutes drying time between each layer.
Always apply to a cool surface, not in direct sunlight or near heat.
7. How long does it take to dry?
Each coat should be left to dry for approximately 15 minutes before applying the next. Drying times may vary depending on temperature, humidity, and thickness of application.
8. How can I prevent the nozzle from clogging after use?
After use, invert the can and spray for 2 seconds to clear the nozzle. This helps prevent blockages for future use.
9. How should I store the aerosol can?
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep the can upright and sealed when not in use.
10. Is it safe to use indoors?
The product should only be used in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling fumes and always follow safety instructions provided on the label or in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
11. How resistant is the finish?
Once fully cured, the finish provides long-lasting protection against rust, corrosion, and weathering, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
