Rust-Oleum RSOV2163838 Spray Paint V2100 High Performance 15 oz Safety Red

The Rust-Oleum RSOV2163838 is V2100 high performance spray paint, enamel, 15 oz aerosol, safety red, gloss, 20 minute dry time, 6 per case.

Safety red is the most consequential colour in the scheme and the one with the least tolerance for approximation.

Under the safety colour conventions that OSHA codifies, red designates fire protection equipment and apparatus, danger, and emergency stop devices. Extinguishers, hose cabinets, sprinkler valves, and the stop button that shuts a machine down when something has gone wrong.

Every one of those is found under conditions that destroy careful reading. Smoke. Panic. A machine doing something it should not. Nobody reads a label in that moment — they look for red, and their hand goes to it.

Which is why the colour must be exact and reserved. A facility that uses a bright red for decoration and a safety red for the stop buttons has two reds and an ambiguity, at the moment when ambiguity costs most.

Note that this range also carries Bright Red and a flat Red under separate part numbers. They are not substitutes for safety red and the listings should say so.

A specified safety colour delivers batch-to-batch consistency, which is the entire value.

Enamel cures by oxidation. The 20 minute figure is dry-to-touch.

Brand

Rust-Oleum

SKU

RSOV2163838

Category

Painting & Marking Supplies

Weight

0.94 lbs

Dimensions

8.00 x 2.63 x 2.63

Price

$14.95

Availability

In stock

Rating

4.14 / 5.0