The Vallejo Model Color 146 Hull Red 70985 / RAL 8017 (164) acrylic paint comes in a 17 ml bottle and is designed for precise painting of models. It features high durability and excellent adhesion to plastic and metal surfaces, making it an ideal choice for modelers seeking reliable and long-lasting colors.
Intended Use and Applications
Painting plastic and metal models with a brush.
Suitable for airbrushing after thinning the paint with an appropriate solvent or water.
Designed for finishes that require high resistance to wear and chipping.
Compatible with painted surfaces protected by model paints (glossy, matte, satin finishes).
Key Technical Features
Paint based on acrylic resin, ensuring excellent mechanical properties and coating durability.
Vivid Hull Red color matching RAL 8017, perfect for realistic depictions of model elements.
Minimal risk of damage or clogging in airbrushes thanks to high-quality colorants.
Easy tool cleaning with plain water.
Resistant to turpentine and alcohol, allowing the use of various modeling techniques.
Compatibility and Thinning
Recommended thinners: Vallejo Thinner or water, enabling flexible adjustment of the paint's consistency for different painting techniques.
The painted surface can be further processed and painted with other model paints without risk of damaging the coating.
Vallejo Paint Series for Modelers
The Model Color Hull Red belongs to the MODEL COLOR series, which is part of Vallejo’s extensive range of paints:
MODEL AIR – paints dedicated for airbrushing.
PANZER ACES – paints for painting uniforms and WWII vehicles.
GAME COLOR and GAME AIR – paints for fantasy miniature figures and tabletop games.
METAL COLOR – high-gloss metallic paints.
MECHA COLORS – specialized paints for robot and mech figures.