Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL DATA
SRU-06
STOPS RUST
HAMMERED BRUSH
DESCRIPTION AND USES
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Stops
R
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®
Hammered Metal Finish
p
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ov
i
d
es
long-lasting protection that seals out moisture and protects
t
h
e
underlying surface against corrosion. The
unique hammered
texture covers imperfect surfaces, eliminating the need
t
o
sand to bare metal or prime. The hammered finish is ideal
f
o
r
weathered and sound rusted metal. It decorates and p
r
o
t
e
c
t
s
metal, wood, concrete, stone, and more. Not for use on
galvanized s
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ee
l
.
PRODUCT
APPLICA
TION
PAINTING
C
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N
D
I
T
I
O
NS
Apply only when air and surface temperatures are above
60
°
F
(15°C) and humidity is below 85% to ensure proper drying.
D
o
not apply to surfaces that will exceed 200°F (93°C). Do not use
on galvanized s
t
ee
l
.
SURFACE
P
R
E
P
A
R
AT
I
O
N
ALL SURFACES:
Remove all dirt, grease, oil, salt and
c
h
e
m
i
c
a
l
contaminants by washing the surface with a
c
o
mm
e
r
c
i
a
l
detergent or other suitable cleaning method. Rinse
t
h
o
r
o
ugh
l
y
with fresh water and allow to fully dry. All surfaces must be d
r
y
at time of
a
pp
li
c
a
t
i
o
n
.
STEEL:
Scrape and wire brush or power tool clean to
r
e
m
ove
loose rust, scale and deteriorated previous coatings. Use
7769
Rusty Primer for sound rusted or clean metal before
a
pp
li
c
a
t
i
o
n
of a finish coat. 7780 White Clean Primer is best for clean
m
e
t
a
l
but may be used on sound rusted metal as
w
e
ll
.
PRODUCT
APPLICA
TION
PREVIOUSLY COATED:
Previously coated surfaces must be so
und
and in good condition. Smooth, hard, or glossy finishes should be
scarified by sanding to create a surface profile. The Stops
R
u
s
t
®
Hammered Enamels are compatible with most coatings, but a
t
es
t
patch is suggested. WARNING! If you scrape, sand or remove
o
l
d
paint from any surface, you may release lead paint dust. LEAD
IS
TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
I
LL
N
E
SS
,
SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE; ESPECIALLY IN CHILDREN.
PR
EG
N
A
N
T
WOMEN SHOULD ALSO AVOID EXPOSURE. Wear a NIOSH
a
pp
r
ove
d
respirator to control lead exposure. Clean up carefully with a
HEPA
vacuum and a wet mop. Before you start, find out how
t
o
protect yourself and your family by contacting the National Lead
Information Hotline at
1
-
800
-
424
-
L
E
A
D
or log on to
www
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P
A
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N
T
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G
Before using, stir thoroughly to ensure any settled pigment
i
s
r
e
-
d
i
s
p
e
r
se
d
.
If necessary, thin the material with xylene. For b
r
u
s
h
or roller, thinning is not normally required. For air spray, thin up
to 15% with xylene. Do not thin with gasoline, lacquer
t
h
i
nn
e
r
,
turpentine, etc. For airless spray, thinning is not normally
r
e
qu
i
r
e
d
.
Apply with a good quality brush, roller or spray gun
.
RECOAT
T
I
M
E
S
Apply 2 coats for full coverage, best appearance and
m
ax
i
m
u
m
r
u
s
t
protection. Make sure that corners, edges and heavily p
i
tt
e
d
areas are adequately covered. Apply a second coat after the
fi
r
s
t
coat is dry to the touch (30 minutes). Second coat must be
a
pp
li
e
d
within 4 hours or after 7 days. Dries to handle in
60-90 minutes
a
t
77°F (25°C) and 50% relative humidity. Allow more time at
c
oo
l
e
r
temperatures and higher hu
m
i
d
i
t
y
.
C
L
E
A
N
-
U
P
Clean brush and tools with
X
y
l
e
n
e
.
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Form: 5031790
Rev.: 071911