An important operation during the repair in the bathroom or in the kitchen is the painting of the battery. First, you should choose the material, and directly – a special heat -resistant enamel. Too, she is obliged to protect steel from rust. More often in total, acrylic pigments are used, and oils are very infrequent. In general, not to skimp well and buy special paint for batteries and radiators, which is guaranteed to suit.
Before painting, the surface of the heating battery or radiator must be prepared. Remove the old paint with a knife and a coarse -grained skin. If the paint is quite tight, then it should be washed off with special chemicals. Start with a banal solvent for paint, if it does not help, purchase a specialized tool.
Then, as the old paint will be removed, carefully clean the steel with sandpaper of medium granularity. After this it is possible to cover the battery with a special primer that will stop corrosion. Such a primer is sold in construction stores, but it is quite expensive. In general, the repair of an apartment or building is now roads if you use high -quality materials.
For painting, prepare a few brushes. If you are dealing with the old Soviet manufacturing battery, then you will need a long flat brush and a small round. When staining complex bends of a modern radiator, which produces heating a summer house, a thin brush with a long curved handle will come in handy. It is possible to use a spray gun, but only with the brush, otherwise, unreleased places will remain, which after they have the opportunity to rust in a short time.