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Wild Rust Iron
High-performance single-component decorative coating with authentic Corten rust effect. Formulated with gel acrylic resins and real iron aggregates — apply two coats, then activate oxidation with Wild Rust Attivatore to create genuine, evolving rust patterns. Shades range from warm oxide red to deep brown depending on number of activator applications. Seal with Wild Rust Protettivo. Interior and exterior use.
Tier: Signature• 2.5 L (~0.7 gal)
$166.99
Specifications
- Coverage: 6–8 m²/L (2 coats) ≈ 15–20 m² per 2.5L
- Coats: 2 required (+ Attivatore + Protettivo)
- Application: Brush or short-haired roller
- Density: 1.640 ± 0.05 kg/L
- Dry residue: 72 ± 2%
- Appearance: Matt, metallic dark grey
- Touch-dry: 1–2 hours
- Deep dry: 18–24 hours
- Overcoating: 4–6 hours
- Dilution: Water 20–30%
- Use: Interior and exterior*
- Storage: 12 months
- Packaging: 1L, 2.5L
Key Features
- Authentic Corten rust effect — real iron particles with controlled oxidation
- Single-component, gel acrylic resin formula
- Modular oxidation — more activator coats = deeper rust effect
- Shades range from oxide red to deep brown
- Interior AND exterior use (with Protettivo protection)
- Textured, vibrant surface with industrial character
- Water-based, low environmental impact
- Step 1: Prime surfaces with Atriafloor Primer BC before application
- 4-step system: Primer + Base + Activator + Protector
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