Metalshield - Dulux Protective Coatings

I N D U S T R I A L
Metalshield
PRODUCT GUIDE
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COMPLETE METAL PROTECTION
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
Metal
Metalshield
PRODUCT GUIDE
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Dulux®
Dulux® has been manufacturing and supplying superior coatings for
over 80 years, providing invaluable expertise within the Australian paint
industry. Dulux® is committed to developing high quality products which
are specifically formulated to withstand the extreme climatic conditions
experienced Australia wide.
Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with our customers and
developing a deeper understanding of our consumer requirements are core
principals at Dulux®.
Providing support and advice to our customers, training our
accredited store staff and creating tools to help simplify our product range
are just some of the foundations from which these relationships are built.
We deliver products and services that support the growth and success of
our customers and provide complete coating solutions for our consumers.
Our continued investment in research and development is evident
through our world class laboratory, highly qualified chemists and
our persistence to be at the forefront of technological advancements.
Dulux® Protective Coatings are proud to introduce the new and improved
Dulux® Metalshield® range, offering complete metal protection for your light
industrial needs.
Dulux® Metalshield® is a comprehensive range of single component
products comprising anti-corrosive primers and primer finishes, hammer
finishes, and quick dry enamel topcoats complemented with spraypaks for
touch-up applications and specially formulated thinners.
Metalshield® is available in, but not limited to, a wide selection
of AS2700 and Colorbond® standard colours which are obtained
through our tint system.
The Metalshield® Quick Dry Enamel Topcoats are unique in
that separate products have been tailored to utilise either the
Industrial Colorfast® or Decorama® tinters, ensuring your colour
requirements are met regardless of the tint system available.
This range has been designed to provide ease of application
whether brushing, rolling or spraying; fast turnaround and excellent
performance with an attractive finish.
Metalshield® is suitable for the refurbishment, protection and decoration
of most common metal surfaces including light fabricated steelwork,
mobile plant and equipment and industrial machinery.
I N D U S T R I A L
Metalshield
Metal
PREMIUM
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Premium Products
Metalshield® Premium products have been specifically formulated to provide superior resistance properties against
both UV rays and high temperatures. They can be applied over conventional Metalshield® alkyd primers or Dulux®
Protective Coatings two component epoxy primers.
Metalshield® Premium UV Resistant Enamel Topcoat is a silicone modified alkyd enamel that provides excellent
weathering properties and increased productivity when compared to standard silicone alkyd enamels and long
oil alkyds.
Metalshield® Premium Industrial Aluminium offers a metallic finish with maximum brilliance and heat reflective
properties making it ideal for applications requiring temperature control and a decorative/metallic finish.
UV Resistant Enamel Topcoat
Silicone Copolymer Gloss Enamel
Features
• Excellent gloss retention and chalking
resistance
• Resists dirt pick up on external
structures
• Improved drying characteristics
• High gloss finish
• Available in over 5,000 colours using
the Colorfast® tint system
• Excellent application properties
Areas of use/application
Tank farms, doors, transmission towers,
bridge structures.
Industrial Aluminium
Heat Resistant Aluminium Enamel
Features
• Metallic flake containing
• Maximum brilliance and heat
reflective properties
• Good moisture resistance
• Excellent weathering
• Withstands high temperatures
• Applied over conventional Metalshield®
alkyd primers or
2 pack epoxy primers
Areas of use/application
Tank farms, silos, ducting, stacks and
general structural steelwork. Protection of
galvanised roofing, gates and fencing.
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
Metal FINISH
Metalshield
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Finish Products
Metalshield® Finish is ideal for providing an attractive finish to steel in mild and commercial environments.
Our fast drying general purpose alkyd enamel, Metalshield® QD Enamel Topcoat, is the preferred coating where a
hard wearing, easy repair and recoat finish is required.
Metalshield® Hammer Finish is a textured coating that can be applied direct to bare metal and is ideal for covering
rough or damaged surfaces.
QD Enamel Topcoat
Quick Dry Alkyd Gloss Enamel Topcoat
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Superior gloss and appearance
Can be applied over Metalshield® primers
Durable finish coat
Rapid dry and recoat
Available in over 2,800 colours
using the Colorfast® tint system
• 9 factory packed colours
• Aluminium and micaceous iron
oxide finishes also available
• Touch-up spraypaks available in
selected colours
Areas of use/application
Machinery and equipment, cranes,
trailers, pumps and compressors.
Hammer Finish
Alkyd Hammer Finish Enamel
Features
• High gloss finish
• Attractive hard hammered metallic finish
• Applied direct to metal or over
Metalshield® primers
• Hides surface imperfections and defects
• More resistant to wear and tear
• Brush, roller and spray application
• Touch-up spraypaks available
Areas of use/application
Castings for industrial machinery such
as machine tools, trailers, tool boxes and
electrical cabinets.
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Metal FINISH
Metalshield
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Finish Products
Metalshield® Decorama® Tintable Enamel Topcoats are a range of solvent borne tint bases that have been formulated
to utilise the Decorama® tint system.
When applied over suitable primers, these products provide exterior durability in an attractive high gloss finish making
it the ideal general purpose finishing coat for industrial applications/environments.
Decorama® Tintable Enamel Topcoat
Quick Dry Alkyd Gloss Enamel Topcoat
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High gloss finish
General purpose enamel
Good exterior durability
Rapid dry and recoat
Can be applied over
Metalshield® primers
• Tintable using Decorama®
tint system
Areas of use/application
Machinery and equipment, cranes,
trailers, pumps and compressors.
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
Metal PRIMER
Metalshield
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Primer Products
The Metalshield® Primer product range has a solution available for a wide range of end uses and environments.
It is suitable for use over a variety of substrates including mild steel, zinc, aluminium, fibreglass, stainless steel and
galvanised steel just to name a few. Metalshield® Primer products can be overcoated with Metalshield® Premium
and Metalshield® Finish topcoats or Dulux® Protective Coatings two component topcoats.
Etch Primer
Ready For Use Universal Etch Primer
Features
• Rapid dry and fast recoat
• Ready for use
• Excellent adhesion to a variety of ferrous
and non-ferrous metal surfaces
• Contains non-toxic anti-corrosive
pigmentation
• Available in Light Grey, Medium Grey
and Black
Areas of use/application
Shop or site primer for mild steel,
aluminium, fibreglass, stainless steel and
galvanised or zinc coated steel.
All Surface Primer
Universal Zinc Phosphate Primer
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Fast Drying
Contains high levels of zinc phosphate
Non-toxic corrosion inhibiting pigmentation
Excellent adhesion to a variety of ferrous
and non-ferrous metal surfaces
• Available in White and Grey
Areas of use/application
Suitable for priming mild steel, aluminium,
galvanised steel and fibreglass.
I N D U S T R I A L
Metal PRIMER
Metalshield
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Quick Dry Primer
Rapid Drying Zinc Phosphate Primer
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General purpose alkyd primer
Fast application and drying
Same day recoat
Contains anti-corrosive pigmentation
Flat finish
Easy to apply
Available in Red Oxide, Grey and Black
Areas of use/application
Shop or field primer for structural steel.
High Build ZP Primer
High Build Zinc Phosphate Primer
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Fast drying
Low sheen finish which can be over coated
Higher builds achievable for greater protection
Excellent corrosion resistance and long
term durability
• Available in Red Oxide, Grey and Blue
• Touch-up spraypaks available
(Metalshield® Steel Primer)
Areas of use/application
Shop or field primer for structural steel.
Cold Galv Primer
Chlorinated Rubber Zinc Rich Primer
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Zinc rich anti-corrosive coating
Fast drying
Surface tolerant
Offers excellent long term durability
Can be applied to any ferrous metal
AS3750.9 Type 1
Touch-up spraypaks available
Areas of use/application
Repair of damaged galvanised steel and
wrought iron balustrades and railings.
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
Metal
Metalshield
PRIMER FINISH
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Primer Finish Products
Metalshield® Self Priming Enamel Topcoat has been formulated to enable direct application to suitably prepared
steel, providing both corrosion protection and a decorative finish in one coat. It can be considered as an economical
finishing alternative or for simple refurbishing after repair.
Self Priming Enamel Topcoat
Anti-corrosive Primer Finish
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Self priming topcoat
Contains zinc phosphate
High gloss finish
Rapid drying
Available in over 2,500 pastel colours
using the Colorfast® tint system
• White/Light Tint Base
• Golden Yellow and Black factory
packed colours
Areas of use/application
Structural frames and trusses for factories
and warehouses, farm equipment and
other light fabricated steelwork.
I N D U S T R I A L
MetalSPRAYPAKS
Metalshield
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Spraypak Products
The Metalshield® Spraypak range includes a number of products to suit all requirements. There are primers to protect
and penetrate substrates and topcoats to decorate and beautify surfaces. The spraypaks have been colour matched
to complement existing Metalshield® finished products and hence are ideal for spot repair or touch-up applications.
Cold Galv Primer
Zinc Rich Primer
Features
• Available in Silver and Grey colours
• Use on mild steel and
galvanised steel
Areas of use/application
Touch-up application of
Metalshield® Cold Galv Primer products.
Repair of damaged galvanised steel and
wrought iron balustrades and railings.
Steel Primer
Anti-corrosive Alkyd Primer
Features
• Available in Red Oxide,
Grey and Blue colours
Areas of use/application
Touch-up application of Metalshield®
High Build ZP Primer products.
Shop or field primer for structural steel.
Etch Primer
Universal Etch Primer
Features
• Available in Light Grey, Medium
Grey and Black
Areas of use/application
Touch-application of Metalshield®
Etch Primer products.
Shop or site primer for mild steel and non-ferrous
metals such as Aluminium, Chrome, Copper,
Brass, Stainless Steel and other Metal Alloys.
QD Enamel Topcoat
Quick Dry Alkyd Gloss
Enamel Topcoat
Features
• Available in a range of popular
Australian Standard pipe
identification and safety colours
Areas of use/application
Touch-up application of selected
Metalshield® QD Enamel Topcoat colours.
Hammer Finish
Alkyd Hammer Finish Enamel
Features
• Available in Blue, Silver and
Charcoal
Areas of use/application
Touch-up application of Metalshield®
Hammer Finish.
Gutter and Fascia
Touch-Up Paint
Low Sheen Acrylic Topcoat
Features
• Available in a selection of popular
Colorbond® colours
Areas of use/application
Coating and touch-up of steel products
including fascias, gutters and downpipes, fences
and gates, roller doors and hot water systems.
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
Metal THINNER
Metalshield
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Thinner Products
The Metalshield® Thinner Products provide the essential preparation and clean up component, especially ideal for
degreasing ferrous and non-ferrous substrates, steels and iron.
Brush Thinner
Features/Uses
• Slow evaporating for increased
workability
• For brushing and clean up of
recommended Metalshield®
products
Spray Thinner
Features/Uses
• Fast evaporating
• Cleaning and degreasing ferrous
and non-ferrous substrates
• For spraying and clean up of
recommended Metalshield®
products
Etch Primer Thinner
Features/Uses
• Controlled evaporation
• Cleaning and degreasing ferrous
and non-ferrous substrates
• For application and clean up
of recommended Metalshield®
products
Cold Galv Thinner
Features/Uses
• Specially formulated
• Cleaning and degreasing
of galvanised steel and wrought iron
• For application and clean up
of recommended Metalshield®
products
Suitable for
• Premium UV Resistant
Enamel Topcoat
• Premium Industrial Aluminium
• QD Enamel Topcoat
• Decorama® Tintable
Enamel Topcoat
• Self Priming Enamel Topcoat
• All Surface Primer
• High Build ZP Primer
Suitable for
• Premium UV Resistant
Enamel Topcoat
• Premium Industrial Aluminium
• QD Enamel Topcoat
• Hammer Finish
• Decorama® Tintable
Enamel Topcoat
• Self Priming Enamel Topcoat
• Quick Dry Primer
• All Surface Primer
• High Build ZP Primer
Suitable for
• Etch Primer
Suitable for
• Cold Galv Primer
I N D U S T R I A L
Product Summary
Products
Finish
Drying Characteristics
Touch
Handle
Recoat
Metalshield®
Thinner
Coverage
Topcoats
Premium
Finish
Finish
UV Resistant
Enamel Topcoat
High gloss
90 min
3 hrs
Within 1hr or
after 24 hrs
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
9.2 m2/Litre
Industrial
Aluminium
Metallic sheen
4-6 hrs
16 hrs
16 hrs minimum
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
18.0 m2/Litre
QD Enamel
Topcoat
High gloss
20 min
2 hrs
Within 4 hrs or
after 24 hrs
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
9.5 m2/Litre
Hammer Finish
High gloss
15 min
1 hr
24 hrs minimum
Spray Thinner
8 m2/Litre
Decorama®
Tintable Enamel
Topcoat
High gloss
20 min
4 hrs
Within 1.5 hrs
or after 24 hrs
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
9.5 m2/Litre
2 hrs
Within 4 hrs or
after 24 hrs
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
8.5 m2/Litre
Primer Finish
Primer
Finish
Self Priming
Enamel Topcoat
High gloss
20 min
Primers
Primer
High Build ZP
Primer
Low Sheen
15 min
2 hrs
Within 2 hrs or
after 12 hrs
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
8.2 m2/Litre
Quick Dry
Primer
Flat
10 min
45 min
2 hrs
minimum
Spray Thinner
9.1 m2/Litre
Etch Primer
Low sheen
10 min
30 min
10 min
minimum
Etch Primer
Thinner
8.0 m2/Litre
All Surface
Primer
Flat
20 min
1 hr
24 hrs
minimum
Brush Thinner
Spray Thinner
12.0 m2/Litre
Cold Galv
Primer
Flat
30 min
16 hrs
3 hrs
minimum
Cold Galv
Thinner
5.6 m2/Litre
Spraypaks
Finish
QD Enamel
Topcoat
High gloss
20 min
2 hrs
2 hrs
N/A
1.5 m2/300g can
Finish
Gutter and Fascia
Touch-up Paint
Low sheen
30 min
2 hrs
2 hrs
N/A
1.5 m2/300g can
Etch Primer
Low sheen
10 min
1 hr
1 hr
N/A
1.5 m2/300g can
Steel Primer
Low sheen
30 min
1 hr
1 hr
N/A
1.5 m2/300g can
Cold Galv
Primer
Flat
30 min
1 hr
1 hr
N/A
1.3 m2/400g can
Cold Galv
Silver Primer
Flat
30 min
1 hr
1 hr
N/A
1.0 m2/300g can
Primer
Recommended System Guide
Surface Type
Ferrous Metals
(Steel and Wrought Iron)
Non-Ferrous Metals
(Aluminium, Stainless Steel,
Copper, Brass, Galvanised Iron†
and Zincalume®)
Condition
New or unpainted surface.
Lightly rusted or damaged
pre-painted surface.
New or unpainted surface.
Lightly rusted or damaged
pre-painted surface
Sound Pre-painted Surface
Surface Preparation
Brush abrasive blast or
hand or power tool
clean to remove rust
and any loose, flaking
or peeling paint.
Clean, degrease and
abrade surface.
Clean, degrease and
abrade surface.
Metalshield® Coating System*
Primer
Topcoat
Self Priming Enamel Topcoat
High Build ZP Primer^
Quick Dry Primer
Premium
UV Resistant
Enamel Topcoat
Etch Primer^
Premium
Industrial Aluminium
All Surface Primer
QD Enamel Topcoat^
N/A
Decorama® Tintable
Enamel Topcoat
*Systems are recommended for mild corrosive environments. ^Touch-up spraypaks available in selected colours. † For touch-up and repair of Galvanised Iron use Metalshield® Cold Galv Primer.
Worth doing, worth Dulux®.
I N D U S T R I A L
Dulux® Protective Coatings are proud to introduce the
new and improved Dulux® Metalshield® range, offering
complete metal protection for your light industrial needs.
This comprehensive range of single component products
comprises of anti-corrosive primers and primer finishes,
hammer finishes, and quick dry enamel topcoats
complemented with spraypaks for touch-up applications
and specially formulated thinners.
Metalshield® previews the AS2700 and Colorbond®
standard colours available, with specialty colours on
request. Metalshield® is suitable for the refurbishment,
protection and decoration of most common metal
surfaces including light fabricated steelwork, earth moving
equipment and industrial machinery.
Dulux Australia
1956 Dandenong Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Dulux Customer Service
Phone 13 23 77
Dulux New Zealand
150 Hutt Park Road
Lower Hutt New Zealand
Dulux NZ Customer Service
Phone 0800 800 424
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trade marks of DuluxGroup.
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May 2011.