Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat
Select your colour
Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat is a rust-inhibiting primer for bare iron and steel – gates, railings, garden furniture, downpipes and radiators. Use two coats on bare metal before your Farrow & Ball eggshell, gloss or Dead Flat topcoat. Choose the tone that matches your colour.
At Dawes on Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush, we tint Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat to the right tone for your Farrow & Ball colour – just tell us which colour you're using. Call us on 020 8748 6711 or pop in.
Key features
| Use | Bare iron and steel, interior and exterior |
| Coverage | Up to 12 m²/L |
| Dry | 2 hours |
| Recoatable | After 4 hours |
| Coats | 2 on bare metal |
| Product type | Water based |
| Not for | Cast iron or galvanised metal without a specialist primer |
| Tones | White & Light, Mid, Red & Warm, Dark |
| Available sizes | 750 ml |
| Cleaning | Water |
About Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball has made paint and paper in Dorset since 1946. Its paints are known for rich, deep colour from high-quality pigments, and every finish is water based and low odour.
Mixed at Dawes
We mix Farrow & Ball colours to order in store. Pick your colour above, or tell us the name or number and we'll do the rest. For primers, we'll tint the right tone for your colour.
Need advice?
Not sure which Farrow & Ball finish is right for your surface? Call us on 020 8748 6711 or pop in to 158–160 Goldhawk Road, W12 8HJ.