POR-15 46701 Top Coat Paint, Direct to Metal, Red Oxide, 1 Gallon

POR-15 46701 Top Coat Paint, Direct to Metal, Red Oxide, 1 Gallon

• POR-15 46701 is a Top Coat direct to metal paint in Red Oxide, 1 gallon. It provides long term sheen and color retention on properly prepared metal or roughened painted surfaces, and can be used as a standalone DTM coating or over POR-15 Rust Preventive Coating. This is not a replacement part.
• Features:
  • Direct to metal formula applies on properly prepared bare metal or roughened painted surfaces to streamline finishing steps
  • UV resistant top coat maintains color and sheen during prolonged outdoor exposure for a lasting appearance
  • Forms a moisture repelling barrier to help resist corrosion on frames, chassis, and equipment
  • Usable as a standalone DTM top coat or over POR-15 Rust Preventive Coating to add UV stable color
  • Universal coating for metal substrates; not a vehicle specific replacement part
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: POR-15
  • Part Number: 46701
  • Product Type: direct to metal single stage top coat paint
  • Color / Finish: Red Oxide
  • Volume: 1 gallon
  • Coverage: approximately 240 sq ft per gallon at about 3 mil wet film
  • Application Methods: roller or spray per technical data guidance
  • System Compatibility or Application: top coat for automotive and industrial metal surfaces; use direct to metal or over POR-15 Rust Preventive Coating; not a replacement part
  • Packaging Type: metal can
• The Top Coat Paint can also be referred to as direct to metal paint, DTM top coat, red oxide chassis paint, automotive metal topcoat, and POR-15 top coat.

POR-15 formulates protective coatings for automotive and industrial metal surfaces, focusing on direct to metal top coats and rust preventive systems with documented specifications to support reliable field performance.

Q: Do I need a primer before applying this top coat?
A: No primer is required on properly prepared bare metal; it can also be applied over roughened painted surfaces or over POR-15 Rust Preventive Coating as directed by the manufacturer.

Q: What coverage should I plan for with 1 gallon?
A: Plan for about 240 sq ft per gallon at roughly 3 mil wet film. Actual coverage varies with surface profile, color, and application method.

Q: Can I thin this product for spraying?
A: If thinning is needed, use POR-15 Reducer up to 10 percent per the manufacturer’s guidance.