A two-tone combination of Krylon® Rust Tough® with Anti-Rust Technology™ Cherry Red and Fusion All-In-One® Metallic Finish Vintage Brass refurbishes old metal overhead lights and brightens your garage workspace.
Set up a spray area by covering work area with a drop cloth. Make sure it is a well-ventilated area.
Step 2
Disassemble metal overhead light fixtures, bulb cover from base.
Step 3
Using an all-purpose cleaner, thoroughly clean the light fixtures to remove dirt, oils and dust. Rinse thoroughly with water and allow to dry.
Step 4
If paint or rust is flaking off the surface, use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove it. Wipe clean.
Step 5
Using Krylon® Fusion All-In-One® Metallic Finish - Metallic Vintage Brass, paint the base of the light fixture, holding the can 6-8 inches from the surface and using a sweeping side-to-side motion with slight overlap.
Step 6
Allow paint to dry for 30-60 seconds.
Step 7
Continue to apply light, multiple coats, waiting 30-60 seconds between each, until you are satisfied with the appearance.
Step 8
Allow to dry for at least an hour. (We suggest painting all of the bases, then returning to the bulb covers.)
Step 9
Using Krylon® Rust Tough® with Anti-Rust Technology™ - Cherry Red, hold the can 6-8 inches from the surface and paint using a sweeping side-to-side motion with slight overlap.
Step 10
Allow paint to dry for 30-60 seconds.
Step 11
Continue to apply light, multiple coats, waiting 30-60 seconds between each, until you are satisfied with the appearance.
Step 12
Krylon® Fusion All-in-One® dries in 20 minutes or less, and can be handled in less than one hour, although you may wish to wait a few hours before reassembling the light fixtures.
Step 13
NOTE: LED bulb is recommended for lower temperature.
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