Tough paint, clean conscience
Paint straight onto rust, with no primer and no undercoat. Siramico Direct To Rust is an all-in-one multi-surface satin paint that acts as a primer, undercoat and topcoat in one. Its smart acrylic polymer gives market-leading anti-corrosion protection on metal, and it also bonds to wood, plastic, ceramic, concrete and more. Made in Britain.
✓ Direct to rust✓ Primer, undercoat & topcoat✓ One coat✓ Covers 14m² per litre✓ Made in Britain
Why customers choose it
- ✔️ Paints straight onto rust: no primer or undercoat needed, so it's three products in one tin
- ✔️ Anti-corrosion protection: a smart acrylic polymer protects metal against rust and oxidation
- ✔️ True multi-surface: iron, steel, aluminium, wood, plastic, ceramic, concrete, stone and brick
- ✔️ One coat coverage: outstanding opacity, covering up to 14m² per litre
- ✔️ Weather & UV resistant: weather resistant after just 1 hour, with long-term UV resistance to stop fading
- ✔️ Hard wearing: tough and washable once dry
- ✔️ Easy to apply: by brush, roller or spray
Perfect for
- Metal gates & railings
- Garden furniture
- Fences & posts
- Garage doors
- Sheds & doors
- Radiators & pipes
- Plant pots
- Garden tools & trailers
Available in 9 satin colours
BlackWhiteAnthracite GreyTraffic RedSapphire BluePastel BlueEmerald GreenSage GreenZinc Yellow
How much do I need?
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Coverage: up to 14m² per litre in one coat
- Rough or heavily rusted surfaces use more
| Job |
You'll need |
| Garden bench, chair or small railings (up to 5m²) |
1 Litre |
| Garden gate, both sides (up to 10m²) |
1 Litre |
| Garage door or a run of railings (up to 14m²) |
1 Litre |
| Large gates or several projects (14–28m²) |
2 × 1 Litre |
Tip: wire-brush away loose, flaking rust first. Firm surface rust is fine to paint over.
How to apply in 3 steps
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Prepare: remove loose, flaking rust, dirt and grease with a wire brush. Surfaces should be clean and dry.
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Apply: stir well and apply one even coat by brush, roller or spray.
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Dry: weather resistant after 1 hour. Hard wearing and washable once fully dry.
Frequently asked questions
Can I really paint straight onto rust?+
Yes. Remove loose, flaking rust with a wire brush, then paint directly over firm rust, with no primer or undercoat.
Do I need a primer or undercoat?+
No. It's a primer, undercoat and topcoat in one.
What surfaces can I use it on?+
Iron, steel, aluminium, wood, plastic, ceramic, concrete, stone and brick, inside and out.
How much do I need?+
Up to 14m² per litre in one coat. Rough or rusty surfaces use more.
How many coats does it need?+
One coat for most jobs, thanks to its high opacity. Add a second for extra protection on heavily exposed metal.
How long does it take to dry?+
Weather resistant after just 1 hour.
What finish does it give?+
A smooth, decorative satin finish.
Can I spray it?+
Yes. Apply by brush, roller or spray.
How fast is delivery?+
Free next-day UK delivery on orders placed before the daily cut-off.