Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust 12 oz. Protective Enamel Gloss Kona Brown Spray Paint (6-Pack)

A:  Thank you for reaching out, Jeff. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied over most previously coated surfaces it has not been tested for compatibility with powder coatings. We recommend applying a small test application, to ensure the results are as desired, before applying to the entire surface. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to help. With proper application each can of Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel provides 10-12 square feet of coverage. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to clear things up, Eric. While our Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Spray Paint can either be top coated within 1 hour or after 48 hours the clear coat version of this product can be top coated at any time. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to help. Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Spray Paint can be used to paint your aluminum patio set. First, remove all dirt, grease, oil, salt and chemical contaminants by washing the surface with a commercial detergent, or other suitable cleaning method. Rinse with fresh water and allow to thoroughly dry. Remove loose paint and rust with a wire brush or sandpaper. Previously coated surfaces must be sound and in good condition. Smooth, hard, or glossy finishes should be scarified by sanding to create a surface profile. Next, prime using Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Clean Metal Primer Spray. After priming, you can then topcoat with Stops Rust Black. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Stops-Rust-12-oz-Flat-White-Clean-Metal-Primer-Spray-7780830/100143442 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

A:  We're happy to help, Gina. Our Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Clear Enamel would be ideal for this application as it provides superior rust prevention a durability. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to help, Robin. Yes, Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied to cast iron surfaces. Be sure to thoroughly clean the surface and allow it to dry before applying. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  Happy to help! To ensure full adhesion of Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Spray Paint on PVC and plastic surfaces, the surface must first be primed with a suitable primer. We recommend Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Universal Bonding Primer Spray for PVC surfaces. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Stops-Rust-12-oz-Universal-Bonding-Primer-Spray-6-Pack-285011/205926957 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

A:  Thank you for reaching out. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Clear Enamel provides a protective top coat against weather, it will not properly adhere to a gourd and will start to peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to help, Dennis. Yes, Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel can be applied to any non-galvanized metal surface. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

A:  We're happy to clear things up. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Spray Paint can be applied to masonry or stone surfaces, it will not seal your fountain. We do not recommend applying Stops Rust to this surface as the full water immersion will cause the finish to blister and peel. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14