Hycote Colour Touch Up Brush Paint - Silver - 12.5ml
Hycote Touch Up Colour Brush paints have been colour matched by the Hycote Technical team to over ...Hycote Touch Up Colour Brush paints have been colour matched by the Hycote Technical team to over 100 specific vehicle manufacturers and models. This paint is quick and easy to use for scratches and stone chips, is fast drying, tough and hard-wearing, and has excellent resistance to sunlight and fading. The paints are compatible with OEM finishes, suitable for acrylic and cellulosic finishes, and can be used on metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics.
Key Features:
EASE OF USE: Hycote Touch Up Colour Brush paints are quick and easy to use for touching up scratches and stone chips.
HARDWEARING: Hycote Touch Up Paints have excellent durability, good resilience, and excellent resistance to sunlight and colour fade.
EXACT MATCH: Hycote Colour Brushes have been matched by Hycote to over 100 specific manufacturers and models plus primers and lacquer.
MULTI USE: Hycote Touch Up Paints use the latest resin technology to be compatible with the original finish on modern cars while still being suitable for older, cellulose finishes.
About Hycote
Hycote has manufactured paints, coatings, and maintenance products in the UK since 1982. Working closely with the trade, independent retailers, and consumers to ensure that our product coverage is the best, regardless of what project you are undertaking. Hycote's state-of-the-art technical research centre houses the latest coating testing equipment including accelerated weathering and corrosion testing, to ensure Hycote is a brand you can trust.
This Hycote Colour Touch Up Brush Paint in Silver is designed for vehicle owners who need to quickly repair minor scratches and stone chips. Its key benefit is providing a fast-drying, durable finish that is colour-matched to over 100 specific vehicle manufacturers and models. A potential caveat is that users should ensure they select the exact match for their vehicle's paint code for optimal results.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
XCBM406
Brand
Hycote
Container Volume
12.5
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary use for this touch-up paint?
This paint is designed for quickly repairing minor imperfections on vehicles, such as scratches and stone chips.
How long does the paint take to dry?
The paint is fast-drying, allowing for quick application and completion of touch-up jobs.
Can I use this paint on plastic parts?
Yes, this paint is suitable for use on plastics, as well as metals, wood, and ceramics.
What does 'colour-matched' mean?
It means the paint has been precisely mixed by Hycote technicians to match the original paint formulations of over 100 specific car manufacturers and models.
Is this paint compatible with my car's original paint?
Yes, it uses the latest resin technology and is compatible with both modern OEM finishes and older, cellulose finishes.
How should I store the touch-up paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat, with the cap tightly sealed.
What is the volume of the container?
The container volume is 12.5ml.
Troubleshooting
Paint not dispensing properly.
Ensure the brush is not clogged and the paint is thoroughly mixed. Shake the can vigorously for at least two minutes.
Poor adhesion to the surface.
Make sure the surface is properly cleaned, dry, and free from any contaminants like oil or wax. Lightly abrading the surface may improve adhesion.
Uneven finish or brush marks.
Apply thin, even coats. Avoid overloading the brush. Allow adequate drying time between coats. Practice on a non-visible area if new to touch-up painting.
Colour mismatch.
Verify the exact paint code of your vehicle and ensure it matches the product label. Different paint codes even within the same colour family can yield noticeable differences.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Convenient for quick repairs of scratches and stone chips.
Durable and resistant to fading.
Colour-matched to a wide range of vehicle models.
Compatible with various paint types and surfaces.
Easy to apply with an integrated brush.
Cons
Small volume (12.5ml) is best suited for minor repairs.
Requires precise colour code matching for best results.
May not be suitable for larger damage areas.
Application requires a steady hand for a flawless finish.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the area to be painted is clean, dry, and free from grease and dirt. Lightly abrade the area if necessary.
Shake the can vigorously for at least two minutes to ensure the pigment is thoroughly mixed.
Compatibility:
Compatible with OEM finishes.
Suitable for acrylic and cellulosic finishes.
Can be applied to metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics.
Care:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition.
Keep the cap on tightly when not in use.
For best results, use within the recommended shelf life.