Hammerite Garage Door Paint

To get the best results ensure surface is dry and free from rust millscale,paint,oil and grease. Lightly abrade painted surfaces with a suitable abrasive paper and if necessary a wire brush to remove rust. Degrease where necessary with white spirit. Prime bare aluminium or galvanised steel with Hammerite Special Metals Primer. On areas of bare or rusty steel apply a suitable metal primer. For best results use Hammerite No1. Rustbeater

Cleaning After Final Use- Clean brushes and rollers immediately after final use to reuse them for future projects, saving you money and reducing waste. Cleaning Steps- 1. Remove Excess Paint- Scrape off leftover paint into a container for reuse. 2. Use Brush Cleaner- Use Hammerite Brush Cleaner & Thinner to clean brushes and rollers. 3. Reuse Brush Cleaner- Allow the paint solids to settle and reuse the cleaner by pouring the clear liquid into another container. 4. Dry Naturally- Let tools air-dry and store in a dry, dust-free area. Dispose Responsibly- Dispose of the remaining solids and used brush cleaner at a hazardous waste facility. Do not pour any solvent-based paint, brush cleaner or washings down the drain or onto the ground. Do not flush paint down the drain, including when cleaning painting tools Do not use or store in extremes of temperature

Storing & Responsible Disposal Do not use or store paint in extreme temperatures and protect from frost. Whenever possible, reuse, recycle, or donate leftover paint. Find local services at recyclenow.com. If no Community RePaint service is nearby, consider advertising paint locally—many good causes need it to brighten community spaces. Dispose Responsibly- Never pour paint or waste washings down drains or sinks. Follow instructions at recyclenow.com to recycle empty packs. Reuse Roller Cages- Remove sleeves and store cages in a dry, dust-free place. If brushes or sleeves cannot be cleaned or reused, dispose of them in general waste to avoid recycling issues. Paint Washings- Collect used brush cleaner in a container; don't pour it into drains or on the ground. Let solids settle, pour off clear liquid into another container for reuse or disposal. Dispose of remaining solids and used cleaner at a hazardous waste facility. Do not flush paint down drains, including when cleaning tools.