Rust-Oleum 7500 Alkythane Gloss 5 Litre - Tinted Colours

Rust-Oleum 7500 Alkythane with a gloss finish, supplied in a 5 litre tin and tinted to the colour you ask for.

What it is

A high-build, single-pack anti-corrosion metal topcoat from Rust-Oleum Industrial. Rust-Oleum says it gives the same protection in fewer coats than other alkyd systems and keeps drying at low temperatures.

• Single-pack, urethane-modified alkyd anti-corrosion topcoat
• Excellent opacity and corrosion protection
• Polyurethane addition for extra durability
• Dries at low temperatures – apply from 5°C
• Touch dry 2 hours, handle 8 hours, recoat 16 hours, fully cured 7 days (20°C)
• Theoretical coverage 10.5 m²/litre at 50 µm dry (95 µm wet); maximum 80 µm dry per coat
• Heat resistant to 90°C dry heat (discolouration may occur at higher temperatures)
• Salt spray: system 769/1060/7500 480 h (ISO 9227)

Application

• Apply to metal, or over Rust-Oleum primers 769, 569, 1060 or 3202. For steel structures in a C4 environment, use with 769 and 1060 or 1080.
• Air, surface and paint 5–35°C, humidity below 85%, surface 3°C above dew point. Stir well.
• Brush (natural bristle) or 4–6 mm mohair roller: thin up to 10% with Thinner 633; rolling may need 2 coats.
• Airless: up to 20% Thinner 641, tip 0.009–0.013", 150–200 bar. Air-atomised: 10–30% Thinner 641.
• Clean up with Thinner 160 or mineral spirits.

Choose your colour

Rust-Oleum states Alkythane is available in any colour in gloss, satin or metallic finish. Enter the colour you need (a RAL, BS or NCS reference) in the special instructions section before checking out.

Tinted to order

This product is tinted to your chosen colour to order. Tinted paint is mixed specially for you and is non-returnable. Colours on screen are a guide only.

Download the official 7500 Alkythane technical data sheet (PDF). Read the safety data sheet and the can label before use.