Metal Primer

Reliable Protection and Adhesion for Metal Roofs

Metal Primer

Reliable Protection and Adhesion for Metal Roofs

  • Property logo Image Anti Corrosion
  • Property logo Image Metal Primer
  • Property logo Image Primer
  • Property logo Image Water Based

Metal Primer is a high-performance, anti-corrosive coating designed to prepare and protect new or weathered galvanised metal surfaces. It’s the ideal base coat for roof sheeting, gutters, and metal cladding, including previously coated sheeted roofs. By creating a strong bond between the surface and the topcoat, this primer improves both the appearance and durability of the final finish.

This product plays a vital role in surface preparation. It stops rust in its tracks and seals porous or exposed areas on aged metal. The primer helps create a smoother surface for paint systems, reducing the risk of peeling, flaking, or early failure. Whether you’re restoring an older roof or priming new construction, it supports long-lasting performance and a clean, professional look.

Metal Primer is most effective when used with compatible topcoats such as NXT Cool Coat. These products form a complete system that resists UV, moisture, and harsh weather over time.

In addition, this primer dries quickly and is easy to apply with a brush, roller, or spray. It’s suited to both residential and commercial projects where surface preparation is key to coating success.

If you’re working with metal roofing or cladding, Metal Primer is the critical first step. It improves adhesion, prevents corrosion, and helps extend the life of your roof coating investment.

  • Metal Roofs

  • Improved hardness and flexibility
  • Excellent long-term resistance to corrosion and rust
  • Easy application and clean up
  • Suitable for new and weathered galvanised and zinc metal sheeting
  • Weatherproof
  • Excellent adhesion to a wide range of metal substrates
  • Outstanding durability

Packaging: 15L
Appearance: Grey viscous liquid
pH: 8.5 – 9.0
Solubility: Water
Film Forming Temperature: 15°C
Dry Film Thickness: 70 microns
Coats Required: 1
Touch Dry: 30 Minutes
Full Cure: 2 hours
VOC Levels: <5%
Flammability: Non-flammable
Ambient Application Temperature: 10°C – 30°C
Coverage Rate: 5 – 6 m2/L

This primer is not recommended for use over high gloss coatings

Metal Primer

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