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Dulux Trade Metalshield Zinc Phosphate Primer

A versatile fast-drying, high build primer with excellent rust inhibiting performance.

Key information

Formulation Solvent-based
Coverage Up to 7m² per litre
Touch dry 2-3 hours dependent upon temperature / humidity
Recoatable 3 hours
Pack sizes 1L, 5L
Thinning Thinning is not usually required.
Location Interior, Exterior
Application Brush, Roller

Key benefits

  • Suitable for use over hand cleaned iron and steel, blast cleaned surfaces, weathered or pre-treated galvanised steel.
  • Can be used on heated surfaces up to 90°C.
  • Offers up to 8 years protection when used with Metalshield Gloss Finish.

System information

Metalshield Zinc Phosphate Primer from Dulux Trade is a high performance, high build primer with excellent rust inhibiting performance, suitable for use over hand cleaned iron and steel as well as blast cleaned surfaces.

Also suitable for use on weathered or pre-treated galvanised steel, and ideal for use in acrylated rubber paint systems.

Apply 1 coat of Metalshield Zinc Phosphate Primer followed by 2 coats of Metalshield Gloss Finish.

Top Trade Tip

After use, remove as much paint as possible from brushes before cleaning with Hammerite Brush Cleaner and Thinners.

Colour range

Buff

Downloads

Download PDF datasheet 511 for Dulux Trade Metalshield Zinc Phosphate PrimerDownload PDF safety datasheet SDS511 for Dulux Trade Metalshield Zinc Phosphate Primer

Literature

Metalshield Applier Guide
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Metalshield Specifier Guide
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More information

Use as part of the Metalshield system to deliver up to 8 years protection. Avoiding the need for multiple, difficult to apply coatings, maintenance cycles can be extended thereby bringing dramatic cost savings over the long term.


Bright new galvanised steel surfaces must be pre-treated with Dulux Trade Mordant Solution prior to application of the primer.