AK Interactive Real Colours Marker - Dark Aluminium - RCM011
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Full details
This guide is for modelers seeking a fast-drying, waterproof acrylic paint marker for detailed work. The AK Interactive Real Colors Marker - Dark Aluminium - RCM011 provides excellent coverage and adhesion on various surfaces, allowing for precise application and subsequent weathering. Note that the finish can vary slightly depending on the pigment used.
All features
| Model Part Number | RCM011 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AK Interactive |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use this marker on?
The marker is designed for use on plastic, resin, metal, and wooden surfaces.
How do I clean the marker tip?
If the tip becomes clogged, clean it with a suitable solvent.
Can I apply this marker in layers?
Yes, you can apply the marker in layers, just like traditional modeling paint. Allow each layer to dry completely before applying the next.
Is the paint waterproof?
Yes, the paint is waterproof.
How should I store the marker?
Store the marker horizontally to prevent the tip from drying out. Recap the marker immediately after use.
What kind of finish does this marker have?
The finish is matte, but some references, due to the nature of the pigments, can be somewhat satin.
Can I weather over this paint?
Yes, you can weather the paint with other products without fear of removing the paint.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not flowing from the marker.
Shake the marker vigorously and prime the tip by pressing it on a piece of scrap material. If the problem persists, clean the tip with a suitable solvent.
Paint appears too thin or transparent.
Apply additional coats, allowing each coat to dry completely before applying the next.
Paint is smudging or blurring.
Ensure the surface is clean and free of oils. Apply the paint in thin, even coats. Allow each coat to dry completely before handling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fast drying time saves time during the modeling process.
- Waterproof properties ensure a durable and long-lasting finish.
- Excellent adhesion to various surfaces provides flexibility.
- High coverage reduces the number of coats required.
- Allows for detailed work and precise application.
Cons
- Finish can be slightly satin depending on the pigment.
- May require multiple coats for optimal coverage on certain surfaces.
- Limited color options compared to traditional paint.
- Marker tip may wear down with extensive use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free of any debris or oils.
- Application: Shake the marker well before use. Prime the tip by gently pressing it on a piece of scrap material until paint flows.
- Compatibility: This marker is compatible with plastic, resin, metal, and wooden surfaces.
- Care: Store the marker horizontally to prevent the tip from drying out. Recap the marker immediately after use to maintain its quality.
- Cleaning: Clean the tip with a suitable solvent if it becomes clogged. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.