Alkyd Direct-to-Metal

Dutch Boy® Alkyd Direct-to-Metal Industrial-Strength Coating for metal surfaces, including machinery, equipment and piping.

  • Exceptional gloss and color retention
  • Outstanding adhesion to slick surfaces
  • Corrosion-, flash-rust and chemical-resistant
  • Tough alkyd formula
  • Excellent abrasion resistance
  • For metal surfaces, including machinery, equipment and piping
Sheens
Gloss
Dry Time
4 hour to touch; 16 hour to recoat
Sizes
1-Gallon
Clean Up
VOC Compliant Cleaner
Recommended Applicators
Brush, roller or airless sprayer.
Uses
Properly prepared interior and exterior ferrous metal, galvanized metal and aluminum. For Metal Subtrates Only.
Coverage
241 ft²/gal - 482 ft²/gal
Actual coverage will vary due to the porosity of the surface material.

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Sheen Guide

flat finish
Flat

Completely shine-free. Hides imperfections. Great for walls and ceilings.

Eggshell finish
Eggshell

Subtle shine. Great for walls in high-traffic areas like living and dining rooms.

Satin finish
Satin

Soft shine. Great for high-traffic and high-moisture areas.

Semi-Gloss finish
Semi-Gloss

Added durability. Ideal for doors and trim.

Data Sheets

Download the product data sheet (PDS) and safety data sheet (SDS).

Alkyd Direct-to-Metal

Product Number Sheen Base/Color Container Size SDS PDS
035777989821 Gloss Ultra White 1 Gallon SDS PDS
035777989845 Gloss Accent Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
035777989852 Gloss Safety Red 1 Gallon SDS PDS
035777989869 Gloss Safety Yellow 1 Gallon SDS PDS
035777989876 Gloss Aluminum 1 Gallon SDS PDS
035777989883 Gloss Black 1 Gallon SDS PDS

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