7780-502 – Rust-Oleum Stops Rust® Clean Metal Primer, 1 Quart:

Product Overview

The Rust-Oleum® Stops Rust® Clean Metal Primer is a high-performance primer designed to maximize rust protection on bare, lightly rusted, or previously painted metal surfaces. This oil-based formula provides a durable, corrosion-resistant base coat that promotes superior adhesion for topcoats and helps prevent chipping, cracking, and peeling. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications, this primer ensures long-lasting protection and a smooth finish for metal projects.

Key Features

• Rust Prevention: Twice the rust protection compared to using enamel alone.
• Superior Adhesion: Creates a strong bond for topcoats, reducing peeling and cracking.
• Indoor/Outdoor Use: Versatile for multiple environments.
• Durable Finish: Resists chipping and provides a long-lasting protective layer.
• Easy Application: Apply directly to clean or lightly rusted metal surfaces.
• Flat White Color: Provides a neutral base for any topcoat color.
• Not for Galvanized Steel: Designed for clean or lightly rusted metal only.

Specifications

• Model: 7780-502
• Brand: Rust-Oleum® Stops Rust®
• Container Size: 1 Quart
• Color: White (Flat Sheen)
• Base Type: Oil-Based
• Coating Material: Alkyd
• Coverage: Approx. 90 sq. ft. per quart
• VOC Level: 465 g/L
• Dry Time:
  • Recoat: 24 hours
  • Full Cure: 24 hours
• Cleanup: Mineral spirits
• Indoor/Outdoor: Yes
• Recommended Surface: Clean or lightly rusted metal
• Condition: New

Applications

• Metal Furniture: Protect and prime chairs, tables, and decorative pieces.
• Automotive Parts: Ideal for frames, panels, and undercarriage components.
• Tools & Equipment: Extend life of metal tools and machinery.
• Fencing & Railings: Prevent rust and prepare for topcoat.
• Industrial & Farm Equipment: Reliable primer for heavy-duty metal surfaces.

Performance Highlights

• Provides a sound base for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust® enamels.
• Eliminates the need for multiple coats of enamel finish.
• Designed for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.