Rust Stop Primer
Rust Stop Primer from Förch is a primer for steel and iron, especially rusty surfaces and car repair areas. It forms a smooth, pore-free film and can be overpainted after drying, depending on application conditions.
The primer is weather-resistant outdoors without a top coat for at least six months and offers heat resistance for workshop and automotive repairs.
The cleaner is aimed at practical workshop use, helping remove contamination before inspection, refitting, detailing or finishing. For sensitive surfaces, painted finishes or plastics, test compatibility first and follow the product directions for dwell time, wiping and rinsing.
Good surface preparation is important before application. Remove loose rust, dirt and grease first, then apply according to the product directions so the coating, primer or converter can protect the surface properly.
Rim cleaners sit within a professional vehicle-cleaning system, where contact time, brake-dust removal and correct handling such as avoiding direct sun or hot surfaces all help achieve a better result.
Key Features
- Rust stop primer for steel and iron
- Especially suitable for rusty surfaces
- Forms a smooth, pore-free film
- Overpaintable after drying, approximately 30 minutes to 5 hours
- Heat-resistant up to +80°C long term and +120°C short term
- Helps remove workshop contamination before inspection, assembly or finishing
- Suitable for repeat cleaning routines in vehicle, trade and maintenance environments
- Easy to keep on hand for benches, bays, service vehicles and detailing areas
- Helps protect prepared metal or coated surfaces in workshop conditions
- Supports corrosion-control, touch-up or protective coating work
- Designed for brake dust, road film, mineral grease and oil residues
- Professional rim-cleaning option for vehicle grooming workflows
- Improved surface contact helps contamination soften before rinsing or wiping
Ideal Uses
- Car repairs and rust-prone metal surfaces
- Steel and iron workshop repair preparation
- Priming before top coating or surface finishing
- Pre-cleaning parts, surfaces or vehicle areas before further work
- Workshop, detailing, fleet and industrial cleaning routines
- Panel, chassis, bodywork and maintenance coating tasks
- Rust treatment, corrosion prevention and protective finishing work
- Alloy wheel cleaning in wash bays and detailing areas
- Service handover, fleet grooming and used-vehicle presentation
Product Details
| Product type | Workshop Chemicals |
| Colours | Red-brown and grey |
| Brand | Förch |
Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the 'Complete Orders' link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.