Rust can quickly compromise the strength and appearance of metal surfaces. Loctite Rust Remedy is a fast-acting, reliable solution designed to neutralise existing rust and form a durable, protective layer that helps prevent future corrosion. Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals, it provides a simple and efficient way to restore and protect metal surfaces.
Now featuring an improved formula that can be sanded in just 15 minutes, Loctite Rust Remedy not only stops rust but also prepares the surface for painting or finishing, saving you time and effort.
Product Overview
Loctite Rust Remedy offers:
- Neutralises Rust: Chemically reacts with rust to stop further corrosion.
- Protective Layer: Creates a durable, paintable surface that prevents rust reformation.
- Fast Drying and Sandable: Ready for sanding in just 15 minutes, enabling quick project completion.
- Ease of Use: Simple brush-on application for hassle-free repairs.
- Improved Formula: Enhances adhesion and surface preparation.
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Name | Loctite Rust Remedy |
Net Volume | 100ml |
Boxed Weight | 150g |
Boxed Dimensions | W: 11.5cm, H: 6.0cm, D: 20.5cm |
Drying Time | Sandable after 15 minutes |
Application Method | Brush-on |
Finish | Black protective coat after curing |
Key Features & Benefits
Effective Rust Neutralisation
Loctite Rust Remedy chemically converts rust into a stable, black protective layer, stopping corrosion at its source.
Fast Drying Time
The updated formula allows surfaces to be sanded and prepared for painting just 15 minutes after application, significantly speeding up project timelines.
Surface Protection
Creates a resilient barrier that helps protect the treated surface from moisture, oxygen, and future rust formation.
Easy Application
No complicated procedures—simply brush the product onto the rusted surface and allow it to dry.
Paintable Finish
Once dry and sanded, the treated surface can be painted over for a clean, professional appearance.
Typical Use Cases
- Automotive bodywork repairs
- Restoration of rusted garden tools and equipment
- Treatment of metal fencing, gates, and outdoor furniture
- Industrial maintenance for pipes, machinery, and metal frameworks
- Marine applications to protect metal parts exposed to harsh environments
Instructions for Use
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Surface Preparation:
Remove loose rust, scale, dirt, oil, or grease with a wire brush or sandpaper. Ensure the surface is clean and dry. -
Application:
Shake or stir the bottle well before use. Apply a generous, even coat of Loctite Rust Remedy directly onto the rusted area using a brush. -
Curing:
Allow the product to dry. The surface will typically turn black as the chemical reaction neutralises the rust. The product is sandable after 15 minutes. -
Finishing:
Once sanded and fully dry, the treated surface can be painted to match surrounding areas and for additional protection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How does Loctite Rust Remedy work?
It chemically reacts with rust, converting it into a stable compound that stops further corrosion and creates a protective layer.
Can I paint over the treated area?
Yes, once the product is dry and sanded, it can be painted for additional protection and a professional finish.
What surfaces can I use it on?
It is designed for ferrous metals like iron and steel. It is not recommended for non-metallic or non-ferrous surfaces.
Is it necessary to remove all rust before applying?
Loose or flaking rust should be removed, but stable, embedded rust can be treated directly.
How long should I wait before sanding?
You can sand the surface 15 minutes after application.
Is Loctite Rust Remedy waterproof?
Once dried and properly sealed (preferably with a topcoat of paint), it provides excellent resistance to moisture and environmental conditions.
Warranty Information
Loctite Rust Remedy is backed by a 12-month limited manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase.
Warranty Includes:
- Protection against manufacturing defects
- Assurance of product performance when used as directed
Warranty Excludes:
- Misuse or application on unsuitable materials
- Damage due to improper storage or handling
- Failure to follow proper preparation or application methods
Please retain proof of purchase and contact Loctite customer service for warranty claims.
Why Choose Loctite Rust Remedy?
- Trusted Brand: Loctite is known worldwide for reliable, high-performance repair solutions.
- Superior Protection: Neutralises rust and prevents its return.
- Time-Saving: Sandable in 15 minutes for quick repairs.
- User-Friendly: Easy brush-on application.
- Versatile: Ideal for automotive, home, industrial, and marine uses.
Loctite Rust Remedy 100ml – Fast, effective rust neutralisation and protection in every brushstroke. Restore your metal surfaces with confidence!