Asian Paints TruCare Red Oxide Metal Primer

Name: Asian Paints TruCare Red Oxide Metal Primer
Brand: HomeRun
SKU: 8656E
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500 ml

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Brand: Asian Paints
Product Name: TruCare Red Oxide Metal Primer
Available Sizes: 500ml, 1L, 4L
Base Type: Oil-Based / Solvent Thinnable
Colour: Matte Red Oxide
Application: Window grills, safety gates, railings, metal fencing, and furniture frames

Asian Paints TruCare Red Oxide Metal Primer is a solvent-based undercoat formulated with corrosion-resistant pigments to protect ferrous metal surfaces — window grills, safety gates, railings, and metal furniture frames — from rust and moisture. Available in 500ml, 1L, and 4L packs, it suits everything from quick patch repairs to full metal fixture repainting projects.

Key Features

Advanced Anti-Rust Protection: Corrosion-resistant blockers seal iron and steel surfaces away from moisture
Strong Adhesion Base: High-opacity matte base locks oil-based enamel topcoats firmly onto metal
Smooth Levelling: Even brush finish that hides dents, rough edges, and sand marks
Eco-Conscious Formula: No added lead, mercury, chromium, or toxic heavy metals

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Brand	Asian Paints
Base Type	Oil-Based / Solvent Thinnable
Colour Output	Matte Red Oxide
Coverage Rate	160-180 sq.ft/Litre per coat
Shelf Life	18 Months from packaging date, sealed and stored away from sunlight

Available Pack Sizes

Variant	Pack Volume	Approx. Coverage per Coat
500ml	0.5 Litre	80-90 sq.ft
1L	1 Litre	160-180 sq.ft
4L	4 Litres	640-720 sq.ft

Application Guide

Surface Prep: Sand rusted or scaled metal with Emery Paper 180, then wipe away grease, rust powder, and debris
Dilution: Thin with 5-10% Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) by volume for smoother brush work
Drying & Recoat: Dries to touch quickly; allow 6-8 hours between coats. Sand lightly with Emery Paper 320 before applying your topcoat enamel

Why Buy from HomeRun?

Authentic Asian Paints Product: Verified genuine product sourced from authorized distributors
60-Minute Bangalore Delivery: Express delivery to active service zones for urgent project needs
Project-Friendly Availability: Small packs for touch-ups or bulk 4L for full metal fixture projects

1) Can I use this Red Oxide primer on aluminum window frames or plastic profiles?

No. It's formulated purely as an undercoat for ferrous metal (iron and structural steel). For aluminum, galvanized steel, or zinc-coated panels, use a Yellow Etch Primer or zinc-chromate undercoat instead to prevent adhesion peeling.

2) Is it mandatory to dilute this primer before using it?

No, it can be applied directly for a thicker protective layer. For smoother brush glide and fewer overlap lines, stir in 5-10% Mineral Turpentine Oil (MTO) as a thinning solvent.

3) How many coats are needed for outdoor safety gates?

For steel facing harsh sun, humidity, or rain, two coats are recommended, with a 6-8 hour drying window between them.

4) Can this primer be used as a final finish coat?

No. It's strictly an undercoat with a flat, porous texture. It must be top-coated with a polyurethane or gloss enamel paint for permanent weather defense.

5) Which pack size should I choose?

Choose 500ml for quick patch repairs or a single small item. Choose 1L for a few gates, grills, or a full set of railings. Choose 4L for larger projects like whole-house metal fixtures or multiple fencing runs.

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- Damaged or defective product
- Wrong or missing item
Product cannot be returned once opened or used
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