Fence & Barn Red
Red Oil-Based Fence & Barn Paint
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Recommended Uses
- Plank fences
- Barns
- Farm buildings
- New and weathered wood
- Concrete
- Metal structures – will not fully prevent rust
- Properly primed steel
- Not suitable for flooring or high traffic areas
Features
- Self-priming.
- Non-toxic.
- Flexibility resists chipping and peeling.
- Offers exceptional economy and durability in a user-friendly water-based formulation.
- Provides excellent weather protection and decoration.
- Safe around valuable horses and livestock.
- Can be applied directly to new, weathered or previously painted lumber.
Color:
Red
Finish/Sheen:
Semi-Gloss
Available Packaging:
Flash Point:
105°F (PMCC)
Viscosity:
90 KU
VOC:
< 380 grams/liter
Shelf Life:
2 years in unopened cans. To maximize shelf life, store out of direct sunlight. Product will not be affected if stored below 32°F. Settling can occur, product must be shaken vigorously before use. For best results, flip pails upside down while shaking.
Coverage
3 & 4 board fence: 16 ft. / gal., both sides
1 board fence: 26 ft. / gal., both sides
Barns: 250 sq. ft. / gal.
Coverage depends on many factors such as porosity and roughness of the substrate and material losses during application. Using less than recommended material will lead to decreased durability. May require two coats for best results on previously unpainted surfaces.
Dry Time
Set to touch: 4-6 hour
Re-coat: 8 hours
Fully dry: 24 hours
Drying times are affected by rain, dew, and temperature. Do not paint if rain is expected within 8 hours.
Recommended Film Thickness
Wet film – per coat: 3.5 to 6.0 mils
Dry film – per coat: 1.5 to 2.5 mils
Application
Product should be thoroughly mixed before use. No thinning needed – if necessary, thin with 4 fl. oz. mineral spirits per gal. paint.
Application temperature: above 40°F
Method: Brush, roll, or spray
Allow new wood 1 to 3 months to weather to reduce moisture content. Do not paint the underside of fence planks.
Airless spray:
- Rating: 0.5 gallons / minute minimum
- Pressure: 1,800-2,500psi
- Filter: 30 to 60 mesh
- Tip Size: 0.017″ to 0.025″
Surface Preparation
For greatest durability make sure surface is scraped, sanding, or pressure washed thoroughly by removing any peeling or flaking paint before applying. For metal surfaces, ensure surface is clean.
