Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust 1 qt. Protective Enamel Flat Black Interior/Exterior Paint

A:  We're here to help! Provided the surfaces does not reach temperatures above 200°F or have direct contact with an open flame, Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Paint can be used and won't blister and peel with proper surface prep. Make sure the surface is clean and dry at the time of application. We do recommend lightly sanding smooth, hard, or glossy surfaces to promote full adhesion as well. Make sure the paint on the surface is in good, sound condition. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Happy to help, Jennette! Since chain link fences are often galvanized, the surface will need to be primed with a water-based primer to ensure full adhesion of Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Paint. We recommend Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water-Based Primer. This primer can be topcoated with this paint after 1 hour in ideal conditions. 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:  We're happy to help. Yes, Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied using a spray gun. For air sprays we recommend thinning up to 15% using acetone. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Robert. Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied directly to wood or non-galvanized metal surfaces without the need for a primer. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to help, James! Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Paint can be applied to wood, metal, fiberglass, and previously coated surfaces. Other surface types would require a primer, such as plastic or PVC. Please keep in mind, this product is not intended for use on surfaces that will be immersed in water, and the more the surface is exposed to water, the more likely it is to blister and peel. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Billy. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Satin Paint can be applied to fiberglass surfaces, it can not be applied to showers. The high exposure to moisture will cause the finish to blister and peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out. Yes, Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied to interior metal surfaces, making it ideal for your trim. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Great question! Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Paint can be applied to cured cement surfaces. Please keep in mind, this paint is not suitable for use on surfaces that will be driven on, walked on, or immersed in water. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3