Metalshield® High Build ZP Primer
About Metalshield® High Build ZP Primer
Metalshield® High Build ZP Primer is an anti-corrosive shop or field primer used for the protection of steel in mild industrial and commercial environments and is ideal where fast turn around time is required. It offers greater protection than standard shop primers due to its high build characteristics.
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Application
*Overcoating can occur up to 2 hours after the initial application or after 12 hours. Failing to observe these limits may result in "frying". If in doubt test a small inconspicuous area first. Allow longer times under cold conditions.
At a glance
- Anti-corrosive shop or field primer
- Suitable for use for the protection of steel in mild industrial and commercial environments
- Ideal where fast turn around time is required
- Greater protection than standard shop primers due to its high build characteristics
Areas to use
Performance guide
Primer for moderate protection of steel against corrosion.
Surfaces
Generally used as part of a protective coating system in:
• farm and factory machinery and equipment,
• internal steel frames and trusses,
• miscellaneous metalwork.
• Steel
Previously Painted Surfaces
• Round off all rough welds, sharp edges and remove weld spatter.
• Remove grease, oil and other contaminants in accordance with AS1627.1.
• Rust, millscale, oxide deposits and old paint films on metal surfaces should be removed by hand or power tool (AS1627.2 St 3) cleaning as a minimum.
• Coating performance is proportional to the degree of surface preparation and abrasive blast cleaning to a minimum AS1627.4 Class 2) is preferred for external environments.
• Remove all dust by brushing or vacuum cleaning.
Unused paint
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 paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
For more information visit painttakeback.co.nz
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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