Details
A solvent-based, fast-dry paint developed for use on plastic model kits but which can also be used on other substrates. Matt, Satin, Gloss, Metallic, Metalcote, and Clear finishes are available (finish varies by color)
Substrate
A wide range of surfaces including most plastics, wood, glass, ceramics, metal, cardboard, sealed plaster, sealed hardboard, and more (always try on a small test area to check suitability)
Coverage
14ml tin covers approx. 0.3m² depending on the thickness of the application
Application
Brush straight from the tin. Airbrush with a suitable thinner such as Humbrol Enamel Thinners. Two thin coats are preferable to one thick coat. The usual thinning ratio is 2 parts paint to 1 part thinner. Note that Metalcote colors are designed to be polished when fully dry.
Drying time
Matt & Satin: 20-40 mins touch dry, up to 24 hours for hard dry
Drying times will vary according to ambient temperature and humidity. Recoat: 6 hours minimum (preferably overnight)