Humbrol AA7224 No. 224 Dark Slate Grey Matt - 14ml Enamel Paint

Usage

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 colour).

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 approximately 0.3m² depending on thickness of 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 colours are designed to be polished when fully dry.

Drying time

Gloss : 1-2 hours.
Matt & Satin : 20-40 mins touch dry, up to 24 hours for hard dry.
Metallics : hard dry in approximately 10 days. Drying times will vary according to ambient temperature and humidity. Recoat : 6 hours minimum (preferably overnight).

How to clean

Brushes: use Humbrol Enamel Thinners.
Airbrush: flush thoroughly using Humbrol Enamel Thinners.
Product is permanent once dry.