Primer
Red Oxide Primer
Affordable protective coating for iron & steel
Nippon Paint Red Oxide Primer is an alkyd-based primer that provides an economical protective coating for iron and steel surfaces in non-immersion conditions.
Product Type
Paint Type
Finishing
Product Features
Recommended Number of Coats
1 - 2 Coats
Drying Time
Touch Dry:Approximately 1 Hour
Hard Dry:16 Hours
Methods of Thinning
Brush/Roller: Maximum 5% of Nippon Paint General Purpose Thinner
Compressed Air Spray: 10 - 15% of Nippon Paint General Purpose Thinner
Airless Spray: Maximum 5% of Nippon Paint General Purpose Thinner
Recoating Time
Minimum 16 Hours
Coverage
16.7 m2 per litre per coat: dry film thickness of 30 microns
11.1 m2 per litre per coat: dry film thickness of 45 microns
Method of Application
Brush, Roller, Compressed Air Spray, Airless Spray
Nippon Paint Red Oxide Primer serves as a protective coating for iron and steel surfaces, offering an economical solution for preventing oxidation and deterioration from exposure to moisture, air, and contaminants. By priming the metal surfaces, Red Oxide Primer ensures a stable base for further topcoats, enhancing the lifespan and performance of the overall coating system.
Minimise downtime between applying the primer and the topcoat for smoother and faster painting, so that painting projects are done efficiently.
Red Oxide Primer is formulated for easy application with brush, roller, or spray, making painting jobs more efficient.
Red Oxide Primer can be easily applied with compressed air spray or airless spray. The even spray reduces drips and ensures a uniform finish to achieve a flawless appearance on surfaces with less effort and time.
Nippon Paint Red Oxide Primer comes in a variety of popular colours. Browse our Protective Coatings colour card for our range of colours available.
Perfect your finish with our system by using the right combination of products and tools
Note: The colour shades displayed are indicative and not precise representations of our actual paint colours.
© 2025 NIPPON PAINT (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. (196701000578) All Rights Reserved