White Knight Rust Guard^® Clear Guard

How To Apply

1. PREPARATION

AEROSOL:

• Remove all stains and marks with a metal polish and wash surface with White Knight Rust Guard® Solvent or mineral turps.
• The surface must be clean, dry and free from dust, dirt, grease oil, rust scale and other contaminants.
• Do not handle surface prior to applying White Knight Rust Guard® Clear Guard.
• Cover surrounding areas to protect from overspray.

BRUSH ON:

• Remove all stains and marks with a metal polish and wash surface with White Knight Rust Guard® Solvent or mineral turps.
• The surface must be clean, dry and free from dust, dirt, grease, oil, rust scale and other contaminants.
• Do not handle surface prior to applying White Knight Rust Guard® Clear Guard.

2. APPLICATION

AEROSOL:

• Shake can vigorously for 1 minute before use and regularly during use.
• Adjust nozzle to desired spray pattern. Use the horizontal setting when spraying up and down and the vertical setting when spraying across.
• Hold the can upright approximately 15-20 cm from the surface.
• Press button firmly and spray with a smooth sweeping motion. Apply a pre-wetting mist coat followed by a full even coat, overlapping each spray pass. To prevent paint sagging, avoid spraying too close to the surface or spraying too heavily.
• Repeat if necessary.

Do not use when air or surface temperature is below 15°C, above 30°C or in excessive humidity.

BRUSH ON:

• Stir thoroughly with a broad flat stirrer in a circular lifting motion for at least 5 minutes before use and continue to stir at regular intervals during application.
• Apply 2 coats by brush or spray gun.

Do not use when air or surface temperature is below 10°C, above 30°C or in excessive humidity.

3. COVERAGE

AEROSOL: Approximately 1.5m² per can.

BRUSH ON: Approximately 14m² per litre, depending on the nature of the surface.

4. DRYING

AEROSOL:  Touch dry in 15 minutes. Re-coat after 1 hour.

BRUSH ON: Touch dry in 15 minutes. Re-coat after 1 hour. Drying will be slower in cold or humid conditions, in the absence of ventilation or where heavy film builds are applied.

5. CLEAN UP

AEROSOL: To prevent nozzle blocking, after use turn can upside down and press button until only gas escapes.

Overspray can be removed while still wet with White Knight Rust Guard® Solvent or mineral turps.

BRUSH ON: Clean brushes and equipment with White Knight Rust Guard® Solvent or mineral turps immediately after use.

6. SAFETY & FIRST AID

AEROSOL:

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

• If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or label. Do not induce vomiting.
• If in eyes, immediately flush with running water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention.
• Avoid breathing vapour or mist.
• Use only with adequate ventilation.
• If on skin, remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Do not use solvents or thinners.

Warning - Misuse by concentrating and inhaling contents can be harmful or fatal.

BRUSH ON:

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

• This product is highly flammable. Keep away from heat and eliminate any source of ignition.
• If swallowed seek medical advice immediately and show the container or label. Do not induce vomiting.
• If in eyes, immediately flush with running water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention.
• Avoid breathing vapour or mist.
• Use only with adequate ventilation.
• If on skin, remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Do not use solvents or thinners.

For 24 hour medical emergency response in Australia call 1800 807 001 and in New Zealand call 0800 154 666

7. CAUTION

HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. KEEP AWAY FROM FLAME AND ELIMINATE ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION. Keep in a cool place and out of sun. Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate this can, even when empty.

8. ENVIRONMENT

AEROSOL:

• Residual paint should be sprayed onto newspaper, allowed to dry and disposed of via domestic waste collections.
• Empty aerosol cans are recyclable via steel can recycling programs.

BRUSH ON:

• Do not pour unwanted paint down the drain.
• Keep unwanted paint in sealed containers for disposal via special chemical waste collections.
• Empty paint containers should be left open in a well ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle steel containers via steel recycling programs.
• Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.