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TIMCO  |  SKU: 237480

Grey Primer Paint - 380ml Aerosol

£7.47
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Grey Primer is a fast-drying, anti-corrosive metal undercoat for ferrous substrates. Its high-coverage grey shade evens out surfaces and boosts adhesion for subsequent topcoats, helping resist rust and improve finish durability. Suitable for interior and exterior use on gates, railings, structural steel and general metalwork.



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Description

Grey Primer is a fast-drying, anti-corrosive undercoat formulated to protect ferrous metalwork and provide excellent adhesion for subsequent topcoats. Its neutral grey shade offers superior opacity and coverage, helping to hide surface variations and deliver a smooth, even base for finishing systems on site or in the workshop.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Anti-Corrosive Protection: Helps inhibit rust formation on prepared steel and iron.
  • High Adhesion: Improves key for a wide range of finishing coats.
  • Fast Drying: Short recoat times support efficient workflows.
  • High Opacity Grey: Levels well to create a consistent base that hides colour and patchiness.
  • Interior & Exterior: Suitable for fabrication and maintenance work.

Product & Technical Details

  • Type: Anti-corrosive metal primer (grey)
  • Substrates: Ferrous metals (steel/iron) correctly prepared
  • Colour/Finish: Grey primer (matt/eggshell)
  • Overcoat With: Compatible alkyd, acrylic or polyurethane topcoats (check compatibility)
  • Environment: Interior & exterior
  • Typical Uses: Gates, railings, structural steel, brackets, machinery guards, general metalwork

Suitable Applications

  • Priming new or prepared steel prior to decorative or protective coatings
  • Maintenance of railings, gates, fences and fabricated components
  • Touch-up of cut edges, drilled holes and repair areas

Instructions for Use

  1. Prepare surface: remove rust, mill scale and loose coatings to a sound substrate; abrade, degrease and dry.
  2. Stir thoroughly. Apply thin, even coats by brush, roller or suitable spray.
  3. Allow to dry fully between coats; follow recommended recoat windows and film build.
  4. Test topcoat compatibility on a small area before full application.

Limitations & Precautions

  • Not for direct use on non-ferrous metals without suitable priming.
  • Apply in dry, well-ventilated conditions above 5 °C; avoid high humidity.
  • Observe product safety guidance; keep away from ignition sources where applicable.

Grey Primer provides a reliable, high-coverage base that improves adhesion and extends coating life on ferrous metalwork—ideal for both fabrication and ongoing maintenance.

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