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Apply First Coat of Paint and Inspect

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How To Paint Metal or Aluminum Windows. Painting Aluminum Windows.

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With the window prepped, apply a first coat of Krylon Metallic Satin Oil Rubbed Bronze spray paint. The purpose of this initial coat is to check for any 'fish eye' or problem areas that might require additional sanding or priming. Fish eye refers to small circular imperfections where the paint pulls away from the surface, often due to contamination. After applying the coat, closely inspect the frame for these issues.

Goal: Apply an initial paint coat and identify any surface imperfections like "fish eyes"

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And those ready to spray. And I'll get a can of Kryon. I'm going to spray one coat of Kryon to see how it actually sticks. If there's any fish eye or any problem areas that are going to need to be sanded more or primed. Now you can start to see look at it closely and see if there's any fisheye. There's a couple little spots fisheying on the seal and the rest of it looks pretty good. And I'll just sand those little fish eyes. spray some red primer, Rustoleum primer on it and then I'll begin my final coats. Those areas that

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