Top 5 rust paints

In order for steel structures to maintain high strength for a long time, reliable protection against corrosion is required. Best of all paint copes with this task. The main problem during paintwork is the preparation of a metal base. It takes a lot of time and money to remove rust and old paint. To reduce the cost of preparatory operations allows the paint to rust. Today, many effective paints and varnishes are on sale. Choose the best product will help our experts.

How to choose paint over rust

1. Kinds. All paints and varnishes consist of the main substance, which is taken as a basis for classification.
2. Epoxy paint is a two-component composition. It is suitable for coating metal parts that are exposed to heat. But because of the toxicity of the product is not recommended for domestic use.
3. Oily consists of a natural base (oil) and linseed oil. It does not possess anti-corrosion properties, therefore the scope of application is limited to the interior.
4. Alkyd Great for galvanized steel. It has good adhesion, but is prone to fire.
5. Acrylic enamel favorably allocated long-term protection of the metal from corrosion. She is not afraid of changes in temperature, so experts recommend a product for painting heating systems.
6. Hammer forms a rough coating. The name itself suggests that the paint layer is uneven, as if walking on the surface with a hammer. But this coating looks modern, besides it hides the defects of the base.
7. Three-component paint. To facilitate the work associated with the removal of corrosion on the old metal structures invented three-component paint. The 3 in 1 material consists of a rust converter, a primer and a finishing enamel. A distinctive feature of this paint is high adhesion. In addition, the material for a long time resists rust, moisture, ultraviolet radiation and temperature changes. Three-component paints are versatile, they are suitable for both internal and external use.
8. Paint application features. In order for the paintwork to remain durable and complete for a long time, it is important to properly prepare the base. Even in the case of a three-component paint, it is necessary to remove loose rust, dust, dirt and traces of grease. Apply paintwork material with a brush, roller or spray gun. The air temperature should be above zero, a few paints are allowed to be applied in frost. When creating a multilayer coating, it is important to do the time interval after the application of each layer, specified by the manufacturer.

We selected a review of the top 5 rust paints. All of them are widely represented in stores in Russia. The distribution of places in the ranking took into account the opinions of experts and feedback from domestic consumers.

Top Rust Paints Rating

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price FOR 0.5 L
Top Rust Paints Rating	1	HAMMERITE for metal	645 ₽
	2	Dufa Retail Metall	370 ₽
	3	ALPINA	599 ₽
	4	Belinka Enamel Rust	486 ₽
	5	Euroclass with hammer effect	210 ₽

HAMMERITE for metal and rust

Rating: 4.9

HAMMERITE paint for metal and rust has universal qualities. It can be successfully used both inside buildings and outside. It is allowed to apply a paint and varnish layer on a metal surface or an old paint. The product is made in accordance with the formula 3 in 1, the composition has a corrosion inhibitor, primer and paint. Experts have appreciated the durability of the coating, it is not afraid of temperature changes and the effects of moisture. The scope of application of the material is very wide, starting with living rooms and ending with industrial facilities.

Users note the simplicity of the application, it can be a brush or spray gun. For a beautiful glossy shine and durable protection, the product becomes the winner of our rating. The disadvantages include only the high price.

Dufa Retail Metall Rust

Rating: 4.8

Dufa Retail Metall rust has been developed to protect large structures against corrosion. The product falls on the second line of our rating for the best combination of price and quality. The buyer is offered 9 different colors. The material is applied directly to the rust, making it possible to save on the preparation of the steel base under the coating. Experts note high paint adhesion, fast drying time (2 hours to tack-free). The product is created according to the 3 in 1 technology, after drying an even semi-mat coating is formed. Resistant to sunlight, to mechanical stress.

Domestic users like the simplicity of applying paintwork material, durability and affordable price. Dissatisfaction causes the fluidity of paint when using a brush.

Paint on metal and rust ALPINA

Rating: 4.7

ALPINA paint allows to permanently protect steel structures from corrosion. It can be used for finishing work inside and outside buildings. The material combines the properties of antiseptic, primer, corrosion inhibitor. Paint is applied directly to the rust, forming a smooth decorative coating. Experts included this product in our rating for lack of smell and long service life. Traditional brushes and rollers can be used to work with the material. Buyer offers different color solutions.

In reviews, builders praise ALPINA paint for its lack of smell, economical consumption and three-component. Among the disadvantages is the high price, it is not always possible to find the desired color in stores.

Belinka Enamel Rust

Rating: 4.6

Enamel on Belinka rust possesses high anticorrosive qualities. It can be applied to the steel substrate without prior priming. The material is intended for painting fences, doors, furniture and metal structures. The experts liked the hiding power of paint, the simplicity of its application, fast drying time (2 hours before tack-free). After curing, a strong protective film is obtained, which is not afraid of moisture and ultraviolet rays. Glossy surface coating has an attractive appearance.

Enamel stopped a step away from the prize-winning trio due to critical user feedback. They are dissatisfied with the high consumption of paintwork material and unpleasant smell. There are no complaints about the quality of the coating and the color scale.

Decorative enamel Euroclass with hammer effect

Rating: 4.5

The most attractive price has a decorative enamel Euroclass with hammer effect.Experts confirm the modern look of the coating, which resembles coinage. The paint is good because it hides the defects of the base. Therefore, preparation before painting will take a minimum of time and money. The advantages of the composition include high adhesion, the possibility of staining at low temperature (up to -10 ° C). Enamel can be used for painting equipment in production workshops. After curing, the coating becomes resistant to moisture, sun, oil and temperature changes.

The product managed to get into our rating due to its reasonable price and durability. But opacity leaves much to be desired. Users complain about the influxes of the vertical application.

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Attention! This rating is subjective, is not advertising and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you should consult with a specialist.