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Revell Silk Dark Grey (RAL 7012) Enamel 14ml Model Paint - brand: Revell, mpn: 32378

Revell Silk Dark Grey (RAL 7012) Enamel 14ml Model Paint - brand: Revell, mpn: 32378

Revell Color is a synthetic resin enamel varnish that does not attack the plastic surface of plast...

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This guide is for model enthusiasts using Revell Dark Grey (RAL 7012) enamel paint. The primary benefit is its compatibility with plastic models, offering a durable and smooth finish. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it requires specific cleaning solvents for brushes and spray guns. This guide will cover features, usage, and care to help you achieve the best results.

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Model Part Number32378
BrandRevell

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FAQs

Can I mix Revell Dark Grey with other Revell colors?

Yes, all Revell colors, except for signal colors, can be mixed to create custom shades.

What is the best way to apply this paint?

The paint can be applied with a brush or a spray gun, depending on your preference and the project.

What should I use to clean my brushes?

Use Revell Painta Clean for cleaning brushes.

What should I use to clean my spray gun?

Use Revell Airbrush Clean to clean spray guns.

Can I use this paint on materials other than plastic?

Yes, Revell Color can be used on many materials besides plastic. Always test on a small area first.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Drying time depends on the thickness of the coat and environmental conditions. Allow sufficient time for each coat to dry completely before applying another.

How much paint is in the tin?

Each tin contains 14 ml of paint.

Troubleshooting

Paint is too thick for application.

Dilute the paint with Revell Color Mix to achieve the desired consistency.

Paint is not adhering to the surface.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any oils or residue. Consider using a primer.

Paint dried too quickly in the spray gun.

Use Revell Airbrush Clean to clean the spray gun and ensure it is properly maintained.

Brushes are difficult to clean.

Use Revell Painta Clean immediately after painting to prevent the paint from drying and hardening on the brushes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compatible with plastic model surfaces, preventing damage.
  • Can be used with both brushes and spray guns.
  • Colors are mixable, allowing for custom shades.
  • Provides a durable and smooth enamel finish.
  • Easy to apply and use.
  • Suitable for a wide range of materials.

Cons

  • Requires specific cleaning solvents (Revell Painta Clean and Revell Airbrush Clean).
  • Signal colors are not mixable.
  • Enamel paints can take longer to dry than some other paint types.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage.
  • Proper ventilation is required when spraying.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have all necessary materials: Revell Dark Grey paint, brushes or spray gun, Revell Color Mix (if diluting), and appropriate cleaning solvents.
  2. Prepare your workspace with adequate ventilation and protection for surfaces.

Compatibility:

  • Materials: Compatible with plastic models and many other materials.
  • Tools: Compatible with brushes and spray guns. Use 'Revell Painta Clean' for brush cleaning and 'Revell Airbrush Clean' for spray gun cleaning.

Care:

  • Store paint in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Clean brushes immediately after use with 'Revell Painta Clean'.
  • Clean spray guns thoroughly with 'Revell Airbrush Clean' after each use.
  • Ensure lids are tightly sealed to prevent the paint from drying out.

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