Can I Use Rustoleum on Galvanized Metal

Rust-Oleum spray paint can be applied to surfaces that are galvanized. The formula is a 93% pure zinc coating that provides excellent adhesion and durability on galvanized metal, as well as excellent corrosion resistance.

What happens if you use Rust-Oleum on galvanized metal?

Rust-Oleum® Stops Rust® Latex Aluminum Primer provides excellent adhesion on aluminum and galvanized surfaces, and it cleans with soap and water. difficult surfaces, including galvanized steel and two-part epoxies…

Why can't you spray Rust-Oleum on galvanized metal?

Why can’t galvanized steel be spray painted? Alkyld-based spray paints will react with the zinc during any stage of the galvanized layer, in a process called saponification. The alkyd-base interacts with the zinc to form a soap at the interface. This will result in poor paint adhesion and paint peeling.