Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Welcome to the HOTPSOT frequently asked questions (FAQ) page. To use this part of our website, simply choose a question from the drop down list below. The answer will then appear at the base of the page.
If you have a question that is not available on this page, please feel free to contact us.
- Q: Does paint need primer?
- A: No - ensure surface is cool and any heat source extinguished. Remove all rust, scale, dirt, and grease and check surface is dry.
- Q: What thinners can I use?
- A: Use only Xyelene based thinners.
- Q: How do I clean my brush?
- A: With Xyelene based thinners or discard brush
- Q: Does paint come in any other colour?
- A: No - only black matt or silk, tin or aerosol.
- Q: Do any of your paints contain silicon?
- A: All heat resistant paint contains silicon.
- Q: When is Brick & Stone Sealer not suitable?
- A: When the stone is reconstituted.
- Q: Is Flue Free Chimney Cleaner suitable for stainless steel lined flues?
- A: Yes, Flue Free is suitable for use with all flues, including those lined with stainless steel
- Q: What new products are you developing?
- A: We are always developing new products. Keep returning to this site for information.



