RUSTINS Professional Trade Quality Hardware Rust Remover 125ml - NEW

About RUSTINS their products and history.

RUSTINS the world's finest range of products for the professional and home handyman. Wood finishes, wood dyes, fillers, strippers, varnishes and paints.

Established 88 years, need we say more about the quality of their products. From wood dye to paints and oil this little known company is the best kept secrect in the trade. For a job with that professional trade finish it has to be a RUSTINS product.

In 1924 Sidney Rustin opened his first shop in London's Shoreditch district where he sold wood finishing products to local residents and trades people.

Sidney's father was a cabinetmaker and his mother funded the business venture with ?50. During the second world war the first night raid destroyed the original 1932 factory and the business moved to its present location in Cricklewood, London.

Rustins also exports to more than 20 countries.

Rustins formulated its Strypit paint remover in 1947 and demand remains high. RUSTINS was the first manufacturer of Danish Oil which remains a famous and popular product.

Today Rustins continues its research and development efforts on its core markets of wood finishing, specialty paint and decorating. We continually bring to market product offerings with advances in environmentally aware products, more durable finishes and a wide range of products to meet our growing international customer needs.

We have a management team dedicated to innovative products and superlative customer service. Our employees continue the tradition of producing quality products to the exacting standards set by Ronnie Rustin.

If there is any RUSTINS products you need that you can't see in our site then please let us know as we stock all of RUSTINS 593 products in all sizes and larger quantaties can also be supplied.

Description

Rust Remover removes surface rust from mild steel and iron products.

Ideal for use on garden gates, bicycles, cars and all metal objects around the home

How to Use, Specification and Saftey Information

Product: Rust Remover

Type: Phosphoric acid solution.

Intended Use: Removing rust from ferrous metals and cleaning brass, copper and bronze.

Special Features: Can also be used on new galvanised steel to act as a mordant solution, and on aluminium to etch a surface.

Preparation: Wipe surface free from grease and remove loose rust with a wire brush or scraper. Old or flaking paint which may be hiding rust should be removed with Rustins Strypit Paint & Varnish Stripper.

Application: Apply liberally with a brush and leave until the rust has been dissolved or until dry.

Coats: If rust is thick, a second application may be required. Small items may be dipped.

Drying Time: 4-6 hours depending on humidity and temperature.

Re-coating Time: 4-6 hours

Application Temp: Ideally 15-25 degC

Coverage: Dependent on thickness of rust.

Maintenance: Ferrous metals treated with Rust Remover should be repainted as soon as possible, preferably with Rustins Red Oxide Primer or a good quality anti-corrosive paint. Rust remover leaves a thin film of ferrous phosphate on the surface and unless painted with a Red Oxide within 2 days rust may reform.

Compatibility: Can be used for cleaning copper, bronze and chrome by using with 00 or 000 steel wool. The surface can then be polished with metal polish and prevented from re-tarnishing with Rustins Clear Metal Lacquer.

Settlement: Shake thoroughly before use.

Shelf-life/Storage: The shelf life of the product in an airtight container is indefinite. It is preferable to store the product in a cool place. It is important to replace the lid and ensure an airtight seal.

Hazards: Corrosive, Flammable. Causes burns. Keep out of reach of children. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. After contact with skin wash immediately with water. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. A full health & safety data sheet is available on request.

Clean-Up: Before repainting clean with Methylated Spirits.

Sizes: 120ml and 4litres.

RRP - £9.99