You can use an electric rotary tool with a brush attachment to remove rust.
Can you repaint a wood stove.
The first and most crucial step to painting your wood stove or fireplace is surface preparation.
Heat your wood stove to a temperature of 250 degrees f 121 degrees c for 20 minutes.
Use the heat from your stove to cure the paint.
You can use vinegar as a rust converter.
Stoves are generally painted once at the factory.
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You can apply stove paint with a paint sprayer.
Check the appliance for any rust peeling or blistering.
This will remove any remaining rust and in addition dirt and grim that could muddle your painting.
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Stove paint will only adhere as well as whatever is already on the stove so all rust and all coating that is peeling or blistering will need to be removed before applying the paint.
In each normal painting of the stove about 9 mils of dry paint are applied.
Dealers will often customize the stove to another color.
How to do it yourself instructional video on repainting stoves and other appliances.
Then using the blue painter s tape tape around the feet of the stove and handles.
After you have removed as much rust as you can wet a rag with paint thinner and go over the entire stove surface.
Problems arise when in repainting the stove or in changing again to a third color the total paint film thickness gets too thick.
Cover any and all surfaces you don t want potentially sprayed with paint with your drop cloths.
Let any remnants of paint thinner dry.