Many metal or other surfaces need incidental or periodic repairs or touch-ups, to freshen up colours, protect metal base layers, repair glossy finishes and so on. HARD HAT® Topcoats is a wide range of industrial aerosols that tackle these issues in seconds and last longer.

More paint per spray can

More paint per spray can

Our smartly designed cans allow you to spray 2 to 3 times more than a standard aerosol.
Easy application

Easy application

   Spray directly on to any surface, avoiding drips or runs.   

Great hiding power

Great hiding power

Even a single layer of spray paint provides sufficient opacity and protection that lasts for years.
Available in any colour

Available in any colour

Available in Agricultural, Machine, Safety, Identification or Pipeline colours, plus any other (RAL) colour you prefer.
Long-lasting quality

Long-lasting quality

Enjoy durable colours and gloss finishes with high elasticity and no risk of chipping, cracking or peeling.
Fast drying and recoating

Fast drying and recoating

Work quickly, as drying takes only 15 minutes and recoats can be done within one hour.
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Steel corrosion is one of the most challenging maintenance issues. Small touch-ups done properly and in due time can make a big difference. The HARD HAT® Galvanising aerosol range offers durable solutions for touch-up cathodic protection. Consult our product selector and discover what specific products serves your needs best.

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Durable topcoats for any kind of challenge


Need to freshen up colour, fluorescent, metallic or transparent coatings? Want to protect metal from rust patches or heat? The HARD HAT® Topcoats range offers aerosols for many maintenance needs. Easy to apply and fast drying, with durable coverage from minimal product.


ADVANCED TOPCOATS

Anti-corrosion topcoats for ultra-performant durable protection

ADVANCED TOPCOATS

  • ► Primer & topcoat in 1
  • ► Strong corrosion protection
  • ► Better colour retention
  • ► More resilient finish

Discover the Advanced Topcoats

HIGH-PERFORMANCE TOPCOATS

High-performance topcoats in machine, safety and identification colours

HIGH-PERFORMANCE TOPCOATS

  • ► Wide range of RAL colours
  • ► Custom colours on request

Discover the Original Topcoats

METALLIC TOPCOATS

Gloss or sparkling protective metallic finishing

METALLIC TOPCOATS

  • ► Metallic finish
  • ► Durable protection

Discover the Metallic Topcoats

FLUORESCENT TOPCOATS

Highly visible spray paint for stencils,
safety markings and colour coding

FLUORESCENT TOPCOATS

  • ► High visibility

Discover the Fluorescent Topcoats

TRANSPARENT TOPCOAT

Protective topcoat for copper, chrome, silver, bronze, nickel and aluminium

TRANSPARENT TOPCOAT

  • ► Non-yellowing
  • ► UV-resistant

Discover the Transparent Topcoat

HEAT-RESISTANT TOPCOATS

Heat-resistant protection for temperatures up to 750°C

HEAT-RESISTANT TOPCOATS

  • ► Available in black and aluminium

Discover the Heat-Resistant Topcoats

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Durable topcoat aerosols for any touch-up challenge

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT RAL-COLOURS

  • Top quality
  • For on bare metal, wood and concrete
  • To handle after 30 minutes (at 20°C)
  • Best available hiding power
  • Heat-resistant up to 100 °C
  • Available in 45 RAL-colours

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT METALLIC

  • Gloss or sparkling metallic appearance
  • To restore the metallic look of many different objects
  • For use on bare metal, galvanised, zinc primers or anti-rust primers

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT STAINLESS STEEL

  • Greater abrasion resistance
  • Better anti-corrosion properties than other metallics
  • Excellent UV resistance (does not discolour)
  • Resists acids, chemicals and alkalis

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT FLUORESCENT

  • Highly visible fluorescent coatings
  • Ideal for railings, signs, colour coding etc.
  • First apply matt white 2190 for best results
  • Finish with transparent topcoat for better gloss
  • To handle after 30 minutes (at 20°C)
  • Available in red, orange, yellow, green and blue

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT TRANSPARENT

  • Non-yellowing (UV resistant)
  • Quick drying (10-15 min.)
  • Protective layer for many metal surfaces
  • Gloss repair of old coatings
  • Provides extra durability to metallic and fluorescent coatings

HARD HAT® HEAT RESISTANT AEROSOL

  • For continuous temperatures up to 650°C
  • For peak temperatures up to 750°C
  • For on bare metal or slightly rusted surfaces
  • Ideal for engines, heat cannons, pipes, vents, etc.
  • To handle after 3 hours (at 20°C)
  • Available in black satin-matt and Aluminium

HARD HAT® TOPCOAT HEAT RESISTANT

  • For continuous temperatures up to 650°C
  • For peak temperatures up to 750°C
  • For on bare metal or slightly rusted surfaces
  • Ideal for engines, heat cannons, pipes, vents, etc.
  • To handle after 3 hours (at 20°C)
  • Available in black satin-matt and Aluminium