Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear
About Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear
Dulux Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear is designed to be used as a clear coating over copper, brass, aluminium and other similar surfaces to prevent corrosion and tarnishing.
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Application
At a glance
- Interior and sheltered exterior use
- Touch dry in 15 minutes
- Apply with brush or roller
- Non-tarnishing barrier
- Prevents corrosion
- Long-lasting finish
Areas to use
Surfaces
• Copper
• Brass
• Aluminium
• Similar surfaces
Previously Painted Surfaces
Pre-painted metal surfaces:
• Scrape off all loose and flaking paint.
• Sand all surfaces to a bright metal finish using P600 sandpaper and dust off.
• DO NOT touch the sanded surface at any time from now until the coating step is completed, unless using a clean cotton cloth or wearing lint and acid free cotton gloves.
Aluminium, copper, brass, alloy and other similar metals:
• Remove stains, marks and imperfections with a metal polish and then wash the surface with mineral turpentine.
• Once dry, apply two coats of Dulux Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear.
• Do not handle surface prior to applying Dulux Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear.
Brush, roller
• Stir contents thoroughly with a broad flat stirrer using a stirring, lifting action.
• Thinning is not usually required.
• For spraying, thin up to 100ml per litre with xylene.
• Stir well prior to applying two coats of Dulux Metalshield® Brass & Copper Clear by brush, roller or spray to a suitably prepared surface.
• Application and drying temperatures must be above 10°C.
Unused paint
Waste rags contaminated with paint should be thoroughly soaked in water before adding to domestic waste collection.
Do not pour leftover paint down the drain.
Unwanted paint should be brushed out on newspaper and allowed to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit painttakeback.co.nz or paintback.com.au.
Empty paint containers
Leave empty paint containers open in a well-ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle the container via steel can recycling programs.
Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.
Do not reuse container unless thoroughly decontaminated.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
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