---
product_id: 53182485
title: "Special Metals Primer 250ml"
brand: "hammerite"
price: "R475"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Hammerite"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/53182485-special-metals-primer-250ml
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 10-12 m²/l coverage Matte red finish One-coat adhesion Special Metals Primer 250ml

**Brand:** hammerite
**Price:** R475
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔴 Prime like a pro — one coat to rule all metals!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Special Metals Primer 250ml by hammerite
- **How much does it cost?** R475 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/53182485-special-metals-primer-250ml)

## Best For

- hammerite enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hammerite brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Vibrant Matte Finish:** Delivers a rich, thick red matte base that revitalizes and preps surfaces for a premium topcoat.
- • **Compact & Ready-to-Use:** 250ml pack designed for easy handling and precise application on all non-ferrous metals.
- • **Seamless Metal Bonding:** Ensures flawless adhesion on stainless steel, aluminium, brass, copper, and more with just one coat.
- • **Trusted Quality & Durability:** Backed by a 4.6-star rating and proven performance on radiators and copper pipes.
- • **Maximized Coverage Efficiency:** Covers up to 12 square meters per liter, optimizing your project time and materials.

## Overview

Hammerite Special Metals Primer 250ml is a high-performance primer designed for superior adhesion on stainless steel and all non-ferrous metals including aluminium, galvanised steel, chrome, brass, and copper. Offering a vibrant matte red finish, it covers 10-12 square meters per liter with just one coat, making it an efficient and reliable base for your topcoat. Trusted by DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, it revitalizes metal surfaces with ease and durability.

## Description

Promotes adhesion of topcoat to stainless steel and allnon-ferrous metal surfaces: Aluminium, Galvanised, Chrome, Brassand Copper. One coat.

Review: Worked well as a primer - Good coverage, did the job as a primer on copper pipes and a radiator
Review: Makes your radiators look new - Really good quality thick bright colour and looks good on the radiators. Makes it look new. Not bad prices would recommend

## Features

- Hammerite Special Metals Primer 250ml

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B004C63BLI |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 30,577 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 72 in Primer |
| Colour | Red |
| Coverage | 10-12 sq.m/liter |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (115) |
| Date First Available | 24 Jan. 2014 |
| Finish | Matte |
| Included Components | Paint |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 381 g |
| Item model number | 2460870 |
| Manufacturer | Hammerite |
| Part Number | 2460870 |
| Product Dimensions | 8.99 x 10.01 x 8.99 cm; 381.02 g |
| Size | 250 ml (Pack of 1) |
| Special Features | Adheres to Various Metal Surfaces in One Coat |
| Usage | Metal |
| Volume | 0.25 Litres |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Hammerite
- **Colour:** Red
- **Finish type:** Matte
- **Item volume:** 250 Millilitres
- **Paint type:** Oil
- **Size:** 250 ml (Pack of 1)
- **Special feature:** Adheres to Various Metal Surfaces in One Coat
- **Specific uses for product:** Metal
- **Surface recommendation:** Metal
- **Unit count:** 250.0 millilitre(s)

## Images

![Special Metals Primer 250ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61LJC4J-GwL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worked well as a primer
*by L***J on 21 January 2026*

Good coverage, did the job as a primer on copper pipes and a radiator

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Makes your radiators look new
*by A***E on 24 February 2026*

Really good quality thick bright colour and looks good on the radiators. Makes it look new. Not bad prices would recommend

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It does what it says on the tin.
*by M***Y on 4 June 2025*

Easy to apply, brushes wash out in water. The primer worked well on aluminium surface. It didn't react with old paint where it came into contact with it.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-24*