Tamiya FINE SURFACE PRIMER Pink Spray Primer with a 180ml capacity is a specialized product designed for professional surface preparation of plastic models before applying the base paint. This high-quality aerosol primer, offered by the renowned Tamiya company, provides excellent adhesion and leveling, facilitating the painting process and ensuring an aesthetic finish.
Main Applications of Tamiya Pink Primer
Tamiya FINE SURFACE PRIMER model primer in pink is recommended for the initial coating of plastic surfaces before the application of the final paint layer. Using a primer is a crucial stage in the model building process, providing numerous benefits:
Leveling and Masking: Effectively masks micro-defects, scratches, and other imperfections arising during the processing and sanding of parts.
Revealing Flaws: The pink color of the primer helps reveal overlooked flaws and unevenness on the model's surface, allowing for their correction before final painting.
Increased Paint Adhesion: Creates an ideal base layer, significantly increasing the adhesion of subsequent paint layers, which prevents chipping and ensures finish durability.
Technical Features and Usage Instructions
The Tamiya FINE SURFACE PRIMER is a convenient spray primer that eliminates the need for brushes or an airbrush, making it ideal for both beginner and experienced modelers.
Capacity: The can contains 180 ml of primer.
Application: Aerosol primer, ready for immediate use.
Color: Pink – a versatile shade which can be particularly useful as a base for light colors, reds, or browns.
Preparation Before Use: Remember to thoroughly mix the can's contents by vigorously shaking it before each use, which ensures uniform color and consistency.
Model Surface Preparation
Before applying the primer, proper model surface preparation is crucial. Thorough degreasing of parts is necessary. For this purpose, you can wash the entire model with dish soap and warm water or clean the parts using isopropyl alcohol. Removing all contaminants and fingerprints guarantees optimal primer adhesion.
Compatibility
Tamiya FINE SURFACE PRIMER is compatible with most acrylic-based hobby paints, enamels, and varnishes used in modeling, as well as various types of plastics used in model production. It serves as an excellent base for Tamiya paints, as well as products from other renowned manufacturers.