The Army Painter Warpaint Air Primer - Grey
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This guide is for miniature painters who want a high-quality, easy-to-use primer for their airbrush. The Army Painter Warpaint Air Primer in Grey provides a smooth, even base coat that retains fine details, perfect for any miniature painting project. Keep in mind that this primer is not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts.
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| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | AW2010P |
| Brand | The Army Painter |
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FAQs
How do I thin the primer?
The primer is ready to use, so thinning is not required.
What kind of airbrush should I use?
Any airbrush suitable for acrylic paints should work well.
How long does it take to dry?
Drying time depends on humidity but is generally quick. Allow at least 15-20 minutes before handling.
Can I use this primer on metal miniatures?
Yes, this primer works well on metal miniatures after proper cleaning.
How should I store the primer?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Is the primer non-toxic?
Yes, it is a non-toxic water-based acrylic paint.
What if I get the primer on my skin?
Rinse with running water.
Troubleshooting
Airbrush clogging.
Ensure the primer is properly mixed. Clean your airbrush with airbrush cleaner after each use.
Uneven application.
Apply the primer in thin, even coats, keeping a consistent distance from the miniature.
Primer not adhering properly.
Make sure the miniature surface is clean. Ensure the primer is fully dry before painting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a smooth, even surface for detailed painting.
- Ready to use consistency, saving time.
- Water-based formula, non-toxic and safe for indoor use.
- Available in a 100ml dropper bottle for ease of use and no wastage.
- Ultra-matt finish which helps retain detail.
- Specifically designed for airbrushing.
Cons
- Not suitable for children under 36 months.
- May require extra shaking if the paint has separated.
- Requires proper ventilation when airbrushing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure your miniatures are clean and free of dust or debris.
- Shaking: Before each use, shake the bottle vigorously for at least 30 seconds to ensure the paint is properly mixed. If the paint has separated, squeeze out some medium, shake for 30 seconds, and check the consistency.
- Airbrush: Load the primer into your airbrush cup.
- Application: Apply the primer in thin, even coats, maintaining a consistent distance from the miniature.
- Drying: Allow the primer to dry completely before applying subsequent paint layers. Drying time may vary depending on humidity.
Compatibility: This primer is compatible with most miniature plastics and resins. It is designed to work seamlessly with The Army Painter's Warpaints range.
Care: Clean your airbrush thoroughly after each use with appropriate airbrush cleaner. Store the primer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.