Use and Care Manual

TECHNICAL DATA
PAINTER’S TOUCH ULTRA COVER 2X ENAMEL SPRAYS
Form: CS1169
Rev.: 121313
2
PRODUCT APPLICATION .
PAINTING CONDITIONS
Use outdoors or in a well ventilated area such as an open
garage. Use when temperature is between 50ºF (10ºC)
and 90ºF (32ºC) and humidity is below 65% to ensure
proper drying. Do not apply to surfaces, when heated,
exceed 200ºF (93ºC). Do not apply to galvanized steel.
Avoid spraying in very windy and dusty conditions. Cover
surrounding area to protect from spray mist.
SURFACE PREPARATION
Remove all dirt, grease, oil, salt and chemical
contaminants by washing the surface with a commercial
detergent, or other suitable cleaning method. Rinse with
fresh water and allow to thoroughly dry. Remove loose
paint and rust with a wire brush or sandpaper. Lightly
sand glossy surfaces to create a surface profile.
WARNING! If you scrape, sand or remove old paint from
any surface, you may release lead paint dust. LEAD IS
TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE;
ESPECIALLY IN CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN
SHOULD ALSO AVOID EXPOSURE. Wear a NIOSH
approved respirator to control lead exposure. Clean up
carefully with a HEPA vacuum and a wet mop. Before you
start, find out how to protect yourself and your family by
contacting the National Lead Information Hotline at
1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead.
PRIMING
Use of a Painter’s Touch
®
primer provides excellent
adhesion and hiding and is especially recommended for
bare wood and metal. The following primers are
recommended.
249086 Red Primer
249088 Gray Primer
249846 Black Primer
249058 White Primer
PRODUCT APPLICATION (cont.) .
APPLICATION
Shake can vigorously for one minute after the mixing ball
begins to rattle. If mixing ball fails to rattle DO NOT
STRIKE CAN. Contact Rust-Oleum. Shake often during
use. Hold can upright 10-16” from surface and spray in a
steady back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each
stroke. Keep the can the same distance from the surface.
Keep the can in motion while spraying. Apply two or
more light coats a few minutes apart to avoid drips and
runs. Do not use near open flame.
DRY & RECOAT
Dry and recoat times are based on 70ºF and 50% relative
humidity. Allow more time at cooler temperatures. Dries to
touch in 20 minutes, to handle in 1 hour, and fully dry in 24
hours. Apply a second coat or Clear coat within 1 hour or
after 24 hours. Apply Clear coat in 2-3 light coats a few
minutes apart.
CLEAN-UP
Wipe off tip before storing. Clean-up wet paint with xylene
or mineral spirits. Properly discard empty container. Do
not burn or place in home trash compactor.
CLOGGING
If the valve clogs, twist and pull off spray tip and rinse in a
solvent such as mineral spirits. Do not insert any object
into can valve opening.