Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Professional 15 oz. High Visibility Yellow 2X Distance Inverted Marking Spray Paint (6-Pack)

A:  Happy to help, Charlie! Marking paints are for use on temporary applications. The Rust-Oleum 2x Professional Marking Paint will generally last 30-90 days depending on use. If you wanted to remove it, you could do so by use of a pressure washer. You'll just want to use it on a lower setting when using it on grass. We hope this helps! - Rust-Oleum Product Support 1

A:  Thanks for reaching out. Rust-Professional Fluorescent 2X Distance Inverted Marking Spray Paint is fluorescent in color, it will not glow under black light. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  It will stay fir an extended period of time and yes weather does have a deciding factor. When I use this paint and need lines remarked it all depends on the area and the amount of foot traffic or even flowing water that might travel across my marked spots. You just need to keep an eye on it and remark as needed. Know if your trying to use this paint for like painting rocks I would go with a more laquer type of of spray paint to have a better longer lasting effect. This paint with the inverted tip is more for marking and we use it all over the roads and construction sites for specific color related markings

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Stelle. The life of the Rust-Oleum Professional 2X Inverted Marking Spray will depend on the weather conditions it is exposed to. I can last anywhere from 60 to 90 days. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 5

A:  No, you need the traffic paint from Rust-Oleum for that purpose which will stick to asphalt. The marking paint is for temporary markings. We use it for athletic markings on grass as it will not kill the grass.

A:  Thanks for reaching out Sam. Rust-Oleum Professional 2X Distance Inverted Marking Paint is great for underground utilities, athletic fields and landscaping. This is not a reflective coating and would not be recommended for painting a 2' x 8' stop bar. For wider lines like parking stall lines, Rust-Oleum Professional Striping Paint is a great choice, Striping Paint is applied using striping machine. These coatings are also not reflective. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Professional-18-oz-Flat-Blue-Inverted-Striping-Spray-Paint-6-Pack-2526838/202436574 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  Hi Carol, our Rust-Oleum Professional Marking Paints are an excellent option for creating temporary marks and lines on concrete, blacktop, gravel, soil, and grass. The marks are temporary, and will fade from the surface after about 4 weeks. For use on the ground around a playground, the paint should be applied to surfaces a minimum of 8 hours before use, to ensure that the coating is completely dry. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 2

A:  Yes is it safe to use in play grounds or any where else kids play. As long as it’s dry. On grassy areas it can have a tendency to transfer onto clothing if kids are wrestling and sliding around in the grass. Essentially is is the same spray paint just with a inverted tip to be used for marking surfaces or anything else were the angle of a standard spray can won’t operate. Plus a lot of these are super quick drying Also if you have any proposed construction that will be going on in the area. Make sure it’s not visible to the work area they might think the work site has been changed or scope of work has been modified to include that area. Orange is CATV/Data, Green is Sewer, Blue is drinking water, purple is secondary water, red is electrical, white is proposed excavation

A:  Good question! Rust-Oleum Professional Inverted Marking Spray Paint can be applied to an asphalt driveway and will withstand traffic. Duration of a paint has many variables including surface prep, application, weather and traffic over the coating. For easy application we recommend using the Rust-Oleum Professional Marking Wand. This tool can be used with any of our marking and striping paints. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Professional-Marking-Wand-2393000/100111872 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  Good question! Rust-Oleum Professional 2X Distance Inverted Marking Spray Paint can be applied to an asphalt driveway and will withstand traffic. For easy application we recommend using the Rust-Oleum Professional Marking Wand. This tool can be used with any of our marking and striping paints. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Professional-Marking-Wand-2393000/100111872 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  Great question. Rust-Oleum Professional Inverted Marking Spray Paint is ideal for striping parking lots, aisles and athletic fields. It features fast dry and adhesion to concrete, blacktop, gravel and grass. While the paint is semi-temporary, it cannot be erased. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  Yes, you can mark lines on your yard with this paint spray.

A:  Interesting question Ade! Rust-Oleum Professional 2X Distance Marking Paint is commonly used to mark underground utilities, athletic fields and landscaping. As a modified alkyd paint in can be applied to a wall. Keep in mind, this is an inverted spray paint, the can must be held upside down during application. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  This product may be used on an interior wall, but why? Spray paint is not generally the go to solution for interior or exterior house painting projects. When used on more typical surfaces, this product is all aces!

A:  Not sure but took 3 coats on cardboard...

A:  Happy to clear things up. The Rust-Oleum Professional Marking Spray Paint is not suggested over a plastic surface, but can work on metal. The concern though is that this product is a temporary paint, not a permanent one and may not hold up long term. Instead, consider our Painter's Touch line of products as we offer many great colors for both metal and plastic. Please keep in mind that you'll need to remove the parts that you need to paint so that it does not get into areas of your pc. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Painter-s-Touch-2X-12-oz-Satin-Espresso-General-Purpose-Spray-Paint-334066/307244894 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 1