Use and Care Manual
TECHNICAL DATA SPC-38
GLOW IN THE DARK MAX
Form: GDH-314
Rev.: 031814
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.DESCRIPTION AND USES .
Rust-Oleum
®
Glow In The Dark MAX is a luminous paint
that creates a glowing effect for 4-8 hours in the dark after
being charged by natural or artificial light. It can be applied
to wood, metal, drywall and plastic. It is suitable for use in
bedrooms, craft projects and more. Periodic re-application
may be needed for outdoor use. IMPORTANT! Use over
a white or light colored surface.
FEATURES AND BENEFITSBE FITS
Glows two times stronger and brighter than
competition
Great for indoor and outdoor use on functional and
decorative projects
.PRODUCTS .
SKU (10 oz. spray) Description
278733 Glow In The Dark MAX
.PAINTING CONDITIONS .
Use outdoors or in a well ventilated area such as an open
garage. Apply when temperature is between 50-90ºF (10-
32ºC) and humidity is below 65% to ensure proper drying.
Do not apply to surfaces that, when heated, exceed 200°F
(93°C) or galvanized steel. Avoid spraying in very windy
and dusty conditions. Cover surrounding area to protect
from spray mist.
.SURFACE PREPARATION .
Wash the surface with a commercial detergent, or other
suitable cleaning method to remove dirt. Rinse with fresh
water and dry with a clean cloth. Remove loose paint and
rust with a wire brush or sandpaper. Lightly sand glossy
surfaces. WARNING: If you scrape, sand, or remove old
paint, you may release lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC.
EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE, ESPECIALLY IN
CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD ALSO
AVOID EXPOSURE. Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator
to control lead exposure. Clean up carefully with a HEPA
vacuum and a wet mop. Before you start, find out how to
protect yourself and your family by contacting the National
Lead Information Hotline at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to
www.eps.gov/lead.
.PRODUCT APPLICATION .
PRIMING
Use of a Rust-Oleum White primer provides added
corrosion protection, enhances adhesion and hiding, and
is especially recommended for metal and wood surfaces.
Recommended primers include 224430T Painters Touch
Flat White Primer, 7980502 American Accents Flat White
Primer and 249058 Painters Touch White Primer.
APPLICATION
Shake can vigorously for one minute after the mixing ball
begins to rattle. If mixing ball fails to rattle DO NOT
STRIKE CAN. Contact Rust-Oleum. Make sure to apply
paint to the reverse side of glass that will be displayed.
Hold can upright 10-16” from surface and spray in a
steady back-and-forth motion, slightly overlapping each
stroke. Keep the can the same distance from the surface.
Keep the can in motion while spraying. Apply 2 or more
coats a few minutes apart. Do not use near open flame.
DRY & RECOAT
Dry and recoat times are based on 70ºF and 50% relative
humidity. Dries to the touch in 15 minutes, to handle in 1-2
hours and is fully dry in 24 hours. Apply a second coat or a
clear coat (267028) within 1 hour or after 24 hours.
CLEAN-UP
When finished spraying, clear spray valve by turning can
upside down and pushing spray button for 5 seconds.
Clean-up wet paint with xylene or mineral spirits. Properly
discard empty container. Do not burn or place in home
trash compactor.
CLOGGING
If the valve clogs, twist and pull off spray tip and rinse in a
solvent such as mineral spirits. Do not insert any object
into can valve opening.