Dy-Mark Fast-dry primer for steel and iron, Grey

Dy-Mark Zinc Guard Primer is a fast-dry primer for steel and iron, in a 350g aerosol in grey or white with a matt finish. The primer forms a tough barrier against corrosion on steel and iron and provides a base for Dy-Mark enamel paints, for use on fences, gates, machinery and metal structures.

The application temperature is between 10°C and 40°C. It is touch dry in 15 to 20 minutes at 25°C and can be recoated after 30 minutes or after 24 hours. Coverage is approximately 2m² per can, depending on the surface and overspray. Remove loose rust and flaking paint first and sand new metal. Other classified hazards: the primer as suspected of causing genetic defects (H341). It is classified as an extremely flammable aerosol in a pressurised container that may burst if heated (hazard statements H222 and H229).

Where this product is used

• Priming steel and iron fences, gates and machinery
• Priming metal structures before an enamel top coat

Features

• 350g aerosol with a matt finish
• Fast-dry corrosion barrier for steel and iron
• High opacity
• Touch dry in 15 to 20 minutes at 25°C
• Base for Dy-Mark enamel paints

Key specifications

Choosing the right option

Choose grey for most work and white under light top coats. Use this primer on steel and iron; for aluminium, galvanised iron and ZINCALUME use Zinc Guard Etch Primer. The two models are the grey and white versions of the same primer. Top coat with Quick Dry Enamel or Epoxy Enamel.

Related Dy-Mark products: Zinc Guard Etch Primer, Zinc Guard Quick Dry Enamel, Zinc Guard Rust Converter.