ATOM RAF WWII Early Colours Acrylic Paint Set - MIG - 20901

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This guide is designed for scale modelers looking to achieve accurate and durable paint finishes on Royal Air Force aircraft models. The ATOM RAF WWII Early Colours Acrylic Paint Set offers a quick-drying, self-levelling, and highly durable solution, saving you valuable time. Keep in mind that for optimal results, you may need to use a dedicated thinner.

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Model Part Number20901
BrandMIG

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FAQs

What is the recommended thinner for this paint set?

It is recommended to use 30% of Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Cleaner & Thinner Retarder (ATOM-20501) for best results.

Can I use this paint with a brush?

Yes, this paint set is optimized for both brush and airbrush application.

How do I clean my airbrush after using this paint?

Clean your airbrush immediately after use with a suitable cleaner like ATOM-20500 or ATOM-20501.

What kind of models is this paint set best suited for?

This paint set is specifically designed for Royal Air Force aircraft models from the WWII early period.

How durable is the paint?

ATOM paints are extremely durable, allowing for acrylics, enamels and even hotter modelling products.

Is priming necessary before applying this paint?

Yes, it is recommended to prime your model surface before applying this paint for best results.

What makes this paint set unique?

These paints stand out for being self-levelling, quick drying, and for their covering power which makes them unique to the market.

Troubleshooting

Paint appears too thick or clogs the airbrush.

Add appropriate thinner (ATOM-20500 or ATOM-20501) and adjust the air pressure.

Paint finish is not smooth.

Ensure surface is clean and apply thin, even coats. Use the self-levelling properties to smooth imperfections.

Paint is not adhering properly.

Make sure the model surface is properly primed before painting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Accurate color matching for RAF WWII aircraft.
  • Fast drying times.
  • Suitable for both brush and airbrush applications.
  • Durable and resistant to other modelling products.
  • Self-levelling formula for a smooth finish.

Cons

  • Requires the use of a dedicated thinner for optimal results.
  • Color accuracy is specific to early WWII RAF aircraft.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the model surface is clean and primed.
  2. Thinning: It is recommended to add 30% of Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Cleaner & Thinner Retarder (ATOM-20501) for the best results.
  3. Application: Apply thin, even coats, whether using a brush or airbrush.
  4. Cleaning: Clean your brushes and airbrushes immediately after use with a suitable cleaner.
  5. Storage: Store the paint in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

This paint set is compatible with a wide range of model surfaces, including plastic and resin. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.

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