Metal

Choose from a wide range of Farrow & Ball Metal Primer to best suit your needs. Farrow & Ball primers have an excellent prime.
A rust inhibiting primer for all bare ferrous metal surfaces, our Metal Primer & Undercoat is designed to create a smooth foundation on gates, railings, furniture, radiators and metal downpipes before using Exterior Eggshell, Estate Eggshell, Full Gloss or Dead Flat.
Available in 4 different shades
FOR FERROUS METAL SURFACES (METALS THAT CAN RUST):
- New and previously painted metal surfaces should be thoroughly degreased.
- Remove any rust or weak paint back to bare metal.
- Apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat in the correct colour tone for your top coat.
- Allow a minimum of four hours drying time between coats.
FOR GALVANISED METAL SURFACES (METAL THAT HAS BEEN COATED TO PREVENT RUSTING):
- New and previously painted metal surfaces should be thoroughly degreased.
- Remove any rust or weak paint back to bare metal.
- Treat with Etch Primer or Mordant Solution taking care to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat in the correct colour tone for your top coat.
- Allow a minimum of four hours drying time between coats.
Note:
Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat contains zinc phosphate which is toxic to aquatic life with lasting effects – please dispose of this product carefully.