{"product_id":"krud-kutter-metal-clean-and-etch-gallon","title":"Krud Kutter Metal Clean \u0026 Etch, Gallon","description":"\u003cp\u003eKrud Kutter Metal Clean \u0026amp; Etch cleans and etches in one operation to prepare iron, steel, zinc, aluminum and galvanized surfaces for painting. It removes rust, oil, grease and dirt, and on new galvanized metal it dissolves the corrosion-inhibitor film, so no abrasive blasting is needed before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleans and etches metal in one step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDissolves rust down to bare metal (a rust dissolver, not a rust converter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-based, biodegradable and odorless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcentrate: mix 1 part with 3 parts water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 gallon concentrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComposition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphoric acid and proprietary ingredients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800-1,200 sq ft per gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003epH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.3-1.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVOC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlash point\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-flammable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eME014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixed 1:3 with water, one gallon of concentrate treats about 800-1,200 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor heavily soiled metal, pre-clean with Original Krud Kutter. Remove heavy rust with a wire brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix 1 part concentrate with 3 parts water in a plastic container (2 parts water on heavily rusted areas).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply with a brush, spray bottle, sponge or pump sprayer and leave it on up to 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly with water and wipe dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the metal is clean and dry, then paint within 48 hours to prevent new rust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution: severe eye and skin irritant; contains phosphoric acid. Do not mix with other chemicals. Keep out of reach of children. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rustoleum.com\/-\/media\/9C8AA3E3915A445FA4B7BFC64F2C0BF1.pdf\"\u003eMetal Clean \u0026amp; Etch technical data sheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShop related\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rust-oleum-paint-coatings\"\u003eRust-Oleum paints and coatings\u003c\/a\u003e or shop \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/primers-sealers\"\u003eprimers and sealers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Krud Kutter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67747472048438,"sku":"RO-ME014","price":33.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9750\/0726\/files\/618818631004.jpg?v=1792175006","url":"https:\/\/projectweekenddiy.com\/products\/krud-kutter-metal-clean-and-etch-gallon","provider":"Project Weekend DIY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}