ATOM COLOR Zinc Chromate Green 20ml Model Paint - MIG - 20074
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This guide is for modelers who want to achieve a high-quality, durable finish with their projects. ATOM COLOR Zinc Chromate Green paint offers excellent coverage, self-leveling properties, and quick drying times, making it ideal for both brush and airbrush applications. However, it's important to use the recommended thinner for optimal results.
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| Model Part Number | 20074 |
|---|---|
| Brand | MIG |
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FAQs
What is the recommended thinner for this paint?
It is recommended to use 30% of Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Cleaner & Thinner Retarder (ATOM-20501).
Can I use this paint with a brush?
Yes, ATOM COLOR paints are optimized for both brush and airbrush applications.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying time is quick, but it's best to allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Drying times may vary.
Can I apply other paints over this paint?
Yes, once the paint is fully dry, you can apply acrylics, enamels, and even decal solutions over it.
How should I clean my airbrush after using this paint?
Clean your airbrush immediately after use with the appropriate thinner, which is ATOM-20500 or ATOM-20501.
Is this paint water-based?
Yes, ATOM COLOR paints are water-based.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not covering well.
Ensure the paint is properly thinned with ATOM-20500 or ATOM-20501. Apply multiple thin coats instead of one thick coat.
Paint is drying too quickly, causing a rough finish.
Use ATOM-20501 (Retarder) to slow down the drying time. Ensure the ambient temperature and humidity are suitable for painting.
Paint is clogging the airbrush.
Ensure the paint is properly thinned. Clean the airbrush thoroughly after each use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional covering power for efficient application.
- Self-levelling properties result in a smooth finish.
- Quick drying time minimizes project delays.
- Compatible with various other modeling products once dry.
- Versatile application methods (brush and airbrush).
Cons
- Requires specific thinners for optimal performance.
- May require multiple coats for desired results depending on the application.
- Color accuracy may vary slightly depending on application method and surface.
- Limited color selection compared to some other paint brands.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To prepare, ensure the model surface is clean and free of dust or oils.
Thinning: Always use 30% of Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Cleaner & Thinner Retarder (ATOM-20501) for best results.
Application: Apply thin, even coats, allowing each coat to dry completely before applying the next.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with acrylics, enamels, and decal solutions once dry.
Care: Clean brushes and airbrushes immediately after use with the appropriate thinner. Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.