Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Professional 1 gal. High Performance Flat Rusty Metal Oil-Based Rust Preventive Primer (2-Pack)

A:  We're happy to help, Albert. Yes, Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Rusty Metal Primer can be applied to interior surfaces. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to help, Rj. When applying Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Protective Enamel using a spray gun we recommend thinning with acetone 1 1/2–2 pints per gallon. For airless sprayers thinning is not typically required. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to clear things up. Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Rusty Metal Primer can be applied to clean bare metal surfaces. We recommend sanding glossy surfaces and cleaning using soap and water before applying the primer. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out. Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Rusty Metal Primer is intended to be applied with a paint brush, roller, or sprayer. This will ensure an even application. Pouring and rolling into the surface can cause excess primer to pool at the bottom while drying. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Happy to help! Rust-Oleum Professional High-Performance Rusty Metal Primer is intended for use on metal surfaces that have rust. For wood surfaces, we recommend Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water-Based Primer instead. This primer is also offered in gray, and both versions can be tinted towards the color coat to help with coverage. The gray version and can be tinted to darker and deeper colors if needed. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Zinsser-Bulls-Eye-1-2-3-1-Gal-White-Water-Based-Interior-Exterior-Primer-and-Sealer-2001/100398391 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Hi Heather, thank you for reaching out! Once the trailer has been sanded to remove loose rust and degloss any glossy surfaces, we would recommend priming with our Rust-Oleum Professional Rusty Metal Primer. This primer is specifically designed to seal and prime rusted metal, but may also be applied over clean metal and previous coatings. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 2

A:  Thank you for reaching out. Our Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Enamel can be topcoated, with latex paint, after 24 hours of applying the previous coat. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Great question! Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Rusty Metal Primer provides excellent rust prevention when applied directly to metal. Make sure to properly prep the surface and remove any loose rust. The Rusty Metal Primer must be top coated with a paint, we recommend using Our Rust-Oleum Professional High Performance Protective Enamel Paint in Smoke Gray or Aluminum. As always, make sure to test in an inconspicuous area first to ensure favorable results. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Professional-1-gal-High-Performance-Protective-Enamel-Gloss-Aluminum-Oil-Based-Interior-Exterior-Paint-7715402/100035776 -Rust-Oleum Product Support 13