Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust 12 oz. Hammered Dark Bronze Protective Spray Paint

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Susan. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can be applied to metal surfaces, we do not recommend applying to any bathroom fixtures. This exposure to water will cause the paint to blister and peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to help. Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can withstand temperatures up to 200° F, therefore we do not recommend applying to an engine. Instead, we recommend our Rust-Oleum Automotive Engine Enamel as it provides a chemical resistant coating that can't withstand up to 500° F. Please note however, this product does not have the same hammered finish that you were looking for. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Automotive-11-oz-Semi-Gloss-Aluminum-Engine-Enamel-Spray-Paint-6-Pack-248949/204622225 -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We appreciate your interest. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can be applied to exterior wood surfaces, this is not a floor-grade coating. The more it is walked on, the more likely it is to crack and peel. At this time, we do not offer a spray paint or a brush-paint with a decorative finish that we can recommend for use on decks. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Rust-Oleum makes an automotive spray that is heat resistant and will work for fireplaces. Get that and you’ll be fine. Why Rust-Oleum didn’t bother telling you that is ridiculous..

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Mary. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can be applied to metal surfaces, we do not recommend applying to a fireplace door. The exposure to temperatures above 200° F and direct flame will cause the finish to blister and peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Elechia. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can be applied to a variety of surfaces, it can not be applied to fabric. This flexing of the fabric will cause the paint to crack and peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Rene. Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint should be applied with humidity levels no higher than 65%. Exposure to higher humidity will hinder the drying and curing process of the paint leaving a tacky finish on the surface. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Thank you for reaching out. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint can be applied to exterior surfaces it will not properly adhere to plastic surfaces. Instead, we recommend applying our Rust-Oleum Universal Hammered Spray Paint. Please note this can only be applied to the exterior of the planter as the moisture on the inside of the planter will cause the paint to blister and peel. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Universal-12-oz-All-Surface-Hammered-Dark-Bronze-Spray-Paint-and-Primer-in-One-6-Pack-258199/202562526 -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to help, Maria. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint does not contain a primer it can be applied directly to cast iron surfaces. Before applying be sure the surface has been thoroughly cleaned. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14