Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch 32 oz. Ultra Cover Flat Gray Primer General Purpose Paint

A:  We're happy to help, Drew. While Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer can be applied to wooden surfaces it is not considered to be a sealer. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Mike. Yes, Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer can be used before applying Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch 2X Ultra Cover Metallic Paint. The primer can be topcoated between 2-4 hours after applying. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out! We would recommend first removing all loose rust and paint from the surface. Then priming with Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Rusty Metal Primer as it provides superior rust prevention and adhesion to rusty surfaces. You can then topcoat after 24 hours of applying the previous layer. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Here to help, Hope! Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Paint can be used over most surfaces. As always, make sure to test in an in conspicuous area first to ensure favorable results. We recommend priming eh surface first with our Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water-Based Primer first for superior adhesion and hide. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Zinsser-Bulls-Eye-1-2-3-1-Gal-White-Water-Based-Interior-Exterior-Primer-and-Sealer-2001/100398391 -Rust-Oleum Product Support 13

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Doug! If you want to remove the brush strokes you can highly sand the surface, after sanding be sure to wait 2 hours before applying the topcoat. Please also note that when applying Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer we recommend using light even strokes to ensure a smooth uniform finish. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to help. Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer is an excellent choice for priming aluminum. Like all primers, Painter's Touch Primer must be top coated. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  We appreciate your interest, Kathy. Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer is intended for use on wood, metal, plaster, masonry or unglazed ceramic surfaces. We do not recommend it for use on laminate or Formica. Instead, Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water-Based Primer may be a better choice for your application. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Zinsser-Bulls-Eye-1-2-3-1-Gal-White-Water-Based-Interior-Exterior-Primer-and-Sealer-2001/100398391 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Thanks for reaching out. Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Ultra Cover Primer cannot be applied to porcelain tile in a shower. It is not designed for that high moisture environment. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6