Product Details

• Acrylic paints clean up with water versus paint thinner or mineral spirits for alkyd paints
• Both are classified as DTM, Direct-To- Metal, meaning that they can be applied over clean bare metal without the need for a prime coat
• Both have a 5 year shelf life, but the water based acrylic must be kept from freezing
• Both have a durable, glossy, weather resistant finish that resists chalking and fading
• Paint recommended for repainting fire hydrants
• Pollardwater offers two versions of hydrant paint: oil based alkyd and water based acrylic
• Rust-Oleum quality
• The drying time for touching is 1-3 hours for the water based acrylic versus 8-15 hours for the solvent based alkyd at 70-80°F at 50 percentage relative humidity