Radiator Paint

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you paint a radiator?

Yes, you can paint radiators. Radiator paint is durable and protects your radiator from everyday bumps.

How do you paint a radiator?

To paint a radiator, you should:

1. Turn off the radiator and allow it to cool down.

2. Clean the radiator and wait for it to dry.

3. If you wish to apply primer paint, do this now and let it dry.

4. Layer radiator paint on in even, thin layers using a paint brush or a radiator spray paint.

5. Make sure the paint is completely dry before you turn the radiator back on.

What type of paint should be used on a radiator?

We recommend using specialist radiator paint for the best results. It's formulated to protect your radiator from knocks and is heat resistant. Radiator paint can often be used on primed, previously painted or factory finished radiators.

Can you use gloss paint on radiators?

You can use gloss paint on radiators but make sure you choose gloss paint that has high heat resistance.