Revell Silk Light Grey (RAL 7035) Email Colour Enamel 14ml Model Paint No.371 - Revell - 32371

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 kit enthusiasts looking to achieve professional-looking paint jobs using Revell Color enamel paints. The key benefit is its compatibility with various materials, including plastic models, and its ability to be applied with both brushes and spray guns. However, remember that signal colors cannot be mixed, and proper cleaning is essential for optimal results.

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Model Part Number32371
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FAQs

What is Revell Color made of?

Revell Color is made of synthetic resin enamel.

Can I mix Revell Color paints?

Yes, most colors can be mixed together to create custom shades. However, signal colors cannot be mixed.

What should I use to clean my brushes?

Use Revell Painta Clean to clean your brushes.

What should I use to clean my spray gun?

Use Revell Airbrush Clean to clean your spray gun.

Can I use Revell Color on materials other than plastic models?

Yes, Revell Color is compatible with a wide range of materials.

How should I store Revell Color paint?

Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the lid is tightly closed to prevent the paint from drying out.

What is the volume of each tin?

Each tin contains 14 ml of paint.

Is Revell Color suitable for children?

Yes, Revell Color is suitable for any age.

Troubleshooting

Paint is too thick and clogs the brush or spray gun.

Thin the paint with Revell Color Mix until it reaches the desired consistency.

Paint doesn't adhere to the model surface.

Ensure the model surface is clean and properly prepared. Lightly sand the surface if necessary. Apply a primer before painting.

Paint dries too quickly, leading to an uneven finish.

Adjust the working environment (temperature, humidity), and ensure you are using the correct thinner.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compatible with a wide range of materials, making it versatile.
  • Can be applied using both brushes and spray guns for different techniques.
  • Colors are mixable, allowing for custom shades.
  • Specifically designed to not damage plastic model surfaces.
  • Easy to clean with the appropriate cleaning solutions.

Cons

  • Signal colors cannot be mixed with other colors.
  • Requires specific cleaning solutions for brushes and spray guns.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage, depending on the color and application method.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the model surface is clean and free from dust, grease, and fingerprints. Lightly sand the surface if necessary to improve paint adhesion.
  2. Mixing: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. If thinning is required, use Revell Color Mix.
  3. Application: Apply thin, even coats. Multiple thin coats are better than one thick coat. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next.
  4. Cleaning:
  • For brushes, use Revell Painta Clean immediately after use.
  • For spray guns, use Revell Airbrush Clean. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for your spray gun.
  1. Compatibility: Revell Color is compatible with most plastic model kits and can be used on various other materials. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.