Revell Military Colour Set 2 - 6x14ml colours - Enamel Paints

Revell Military Colour Set 2 contains 6x14ml enamel paints specially formatted for use on plastic ...

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This guide is for model enthusiasts and hobbyists using the Revell Military Colour Set 2. This set provides high-quality enamel paints perfect for detailed model painting. However, ensure proper ventilation when using these paints due to their enamel base. This guide covers features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you achieve the best results with your model projects.

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Model Part Number32341
BrandRevell

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FAQs

What is the recommended age for using these paints?

The recommended age range is from 0 to 99 years, suitable for both beginners and experienced modelers.

Can I use these paints with acrylics?

No, these are enamel paints and are not compatible with acrylics. Use enamel thinners for thinning and cleaning.

How do I clean my brushes after use?

Clean brushes immediately after use with enamel thinner.

How long do I need to wait between coats?

Wait 4-6 hours between coats. The paint will be fully dry within 24 hours.

Can I use these paints with an airbrush?

Yes, these paints can be applied with an airbrush. Thin them as needed for airbrushing.

What kind of models are these paints suitable for?

These paints are specifically designed for plastic model kits, including military vehicles, aircraft, and figures.

How should I store the paints?

Store the paints in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Troubleshooting

Paint is too thick

Thin the paint with enamel thinner before application.

Paint is clumping or not adhering to the model surface

Ensure the model surface is clean and primed. Stir the paint thoroughly and consider using a primer.

Paint takes too long to dry

Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid applying thick coats. Allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Brush strokes are visible

Apply thinner coats and use a high-quality brush or airbrush for a smoother finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable enamel formula for lasting results.
  • Versatile application methods (brush or airbrush).
  • Quick re-application times for efficient painting.
  • Wide color selection ideal for military models.
  • Easy to use and apply.
  • High quality paints

Cons

  • Requires proper ventilation due to enamel base.
  • Longer drying time compared to some acrylic paints.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage.
  • Cleaning brushes can be more involved compared to water-based paints.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Ensure your workspace is well-ventilated.
  2. Mixing: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. If thinning is needed, use enamel thinner.
  3. Application Tools: Have brushes, airbrush, or other application tools ready.

Compatibility:

  • Model Kits: Specifically designed for plastic model kits.
  • Thinners: Compatible with enamel thinners. Do not mix with water-based paints.

Care:

  • Storage: Store paints in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Cleaning: Clean brushes and airbrushes immediately after use with enamel thinner.