Asian Paints TruCare Yellow Metal Primer

Asian Paints TruCare Yellow Metal Primer is a premium oil-thinnable primer formulated specifically for metal surfaces, providing excellent rust protection and corrosion prevention. The distinctive yellow color serves as a coverage indicator, making it easy to ensure complete and uniform application.
The quick-drying formulation (30 minutes surface dry) allows for faster project completion, while the oil-thinnable base ensures excellent adhesion for topcoat enamels. Ideal for metal gates, grills, railings, doors, fences, and steel structures, it’s available in convenient 1L and 4L pack sizes.

Technical Specifications (Quick Reference)

Specification
Details

Brand
Asian Paints TruCare

Type
Premium oil-thinnable yellow metal primer

Coverage
180-200 sqft/litre on smooth masonry

Drying Time
30 minutes surface dry

Available Sizes
1 Litre, 4 Litre

Flash Point
Less than 35°C (95°F)

Color
Yellow (coverage indicator)

Application
Metal gates, grills, railings, doors, fences, steel structures

Recommended Applications

Metal Gates: Entrance gates and compound gates requiring rust protection

Grills & Railings: Window grills, balcony railings, and decorative metalwork

Metal Doors: Steel doors and metal door frames

Fences: Metal fencing and boundary structures

Metal Fixtures: Steel fixtures, brackets, and hardware

Steel Structures: Structural steel requiring corrosion protection

Application Guidelines

Surface Preparation: Remove rust, scale, and loose paint using wire brush or sandpaper; clean thoroughly

Thin the Primer: Thin with turpentine or mineral spirits as per manufacturer guidelines; stir thoroughly

Apply Evenly: Apply thin, even coat using brush; yellow color helps identify missed spots

Allow to Dry: Wait minimum 30 minutes for surface dry; 4-6 hours before topcoat

Apply Enamel: Apply oil-based enamel paint for maximum rust protection and durability