Regarding the plastic cups, I was going to ask about that, so I take it you measure the correct amount of epoxy and hardener into a pot and mix it up, then you have a limited time to apply it before it goes off, and the winter one goes off twice as fast so you cant hang about, what cups do you use then, I assume you use something very cheep as you must go through quite a few. do you save up all the paint jobs to one day or do them as you find them, thats what I would prefer but I'm going to be mixing up very small batches every time.

Unlike other products mentioned on this write-up, this rust converter is an aerosol solution. This means that you will not need a brush to apply it to the surface. You have to spray it to the infected rust surface. The aerosol rust converter can also be used on oxidized metallic surfaces. In addition to being a rust converter, the product also works as a rust inhibitor. This means that it can be used to prevent future formation of rust in the area that has been cleaned. here is the rusty metal that I will be painting today. I have wire brushed it and cleaned it as instructed by Hammerite themselves. This rust converter is known for its fast-acting properties. The rust converter starts to react with the surface in less than 20 minutes of the initial application. This product eliminates the need for a primer as it acts as a holding primer until such time as you are ready to repaint the surface. The pot life is plenty long enough for our summers and the lower mix ratio of paint to hardener helps with mixing very small batches.But it offered very little in the way of long-term protection to our sample. The unpainted area was uniformly rusty again and it was starting to develop on the other side too. Loctite SF7503 Rust Remedy A handy tub of Hammerite’s popular Kurust rust converter. Transforms rust to a sound surface in 15 minutes, ready for painting in just three hours. Once applied, the spray Jenolite had a waxy-like finish which meant it clung to our steel far better than the other liquids. Despite this greasy look, it took the paint without a problem. Its rust-busting performance was by far the best on test with minimal rust showing on our sample after its constant salt baths. Bilt Hamber Hydrate 80 Additionally, the JENOLITE rust converter is resistant to water vapour, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and bacterial growth. This means that you can repaint the metal using water or oil-based products after converting the rust. One litre of this rust converter can cover from 6 up to 8 square metres. This makes it one of the best value products in the market. It can get rid of the rust completely in between 3-4 hours.

here’s my bottle of Kurust waiting to be used. The instructions from Hammerite state the following: Application: A rust converter is a liquid solution that can be either sprayed or brushed onto the surface, with many finding that a spray solution is easier to apply evenly across larger surfaces. If you can get 87A go for it, 90A is available in smaller tins but the 87 is great for your application. As well as treating and converting rust, it’ll also create a protective barrier too. This will prevent rust from surfacing again which can be extremely frustrating to say the least! The best rust converter UK consumers can buy can significantly improve the lifespan of various metal products, from cars to gates. These chemical solutions can be applied directly to iron surfaces to convert rust into a protective shield.The Kurust has definitely transformed the rust and turned it into a really solid surface for painting on.