VHT Engine Enamel High Heat Paint Hemi-Orange SP120C

VHT Engine Enamel High Heat Paint Hemi-Orange

The VHT Engine Enamel High Heat Paint in Hemi-Orange is a premium solution for automotive enthusiasts and professionals looking to protect and enhance engine components. Designed by VHT, this high-performance paint can withstand temperatures of up to 550°F (288°C), making it ideal for use on engine blocks, headers, and other high-heat applications. Its unique formulation ensures excellent durability and resistance to chemicals, rust, and corrosion, making it a reliable choice for both DIY projects and professional applications.

This engine enamel not only provides a striking finish but also offers superior protection against the harsh conditions that automotive components face. Whether you are a tradie, a fleet manager, or an off-road enthusiast, this paint is designed to meet your needs and withstand the rigours of the road.

Key features

• High heat resistance up to 550°F (288°C).
• Durable finish that resists corrosion and rust.
• Specially formulated for automotive applications.
• Quick-drying formula; touch dry in 30 minutes.
• Can be cured through engine operation or baking.
• Available in a vibrant Hemi-Orange colour.

Technical details

• Pack size: 400ml aerosol can.
• Application type: Spray paint.
• Dry time: Touch dry in 30 minutes, fully dry overnight.
• Curing temperature: Bake at 200°F (93°C) for 20 minutes.
• Surface compatibility: Engine components, headers, and accessories.

Applications / fitment

This high heat paint is typically used on various engine components to provide both protection and aesthetic appeal.

• Engine blocks.
• Headers.
• Brackets.
• Water pumps.
• Valve covers.
• Starters.
• Transmissions.
• Differential covers.

Why buy from Mick’s Gone Bush?

• Trusted Australian business focused on reliable power, auto-electrical, and service parts.
• Stock sourced from reputable distributors and brands.
• Practical support for trade, off-grid, and fleet customers.
• Clear shipping, warranty, and customer service.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply the VHT Engine Enamel?

Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Shake the can well, then spray from a distance of 15-30 cm, applying in light, even coats.

How long does it take to dry?

The paint dries to the touch in approximately 30 minutes and is fully dry overnight.

Can I cure the paint using the engine?

Yes, the inherent heat of engine operation will cure the paint effectively, or you can bake it at 200°F (93°C) for 20 minutes for optimal results.

Is this paint suitable for use on brake calipers?

No, this specific paint is designed for engine components and may not withstand the extreme conditions of brake calipers.

What is the best way to store leftover paint?

Store the can in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent drying out.