Alclad II Lacquers Paint Candy Orange Enamel 1 oz #704
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Alclad II Lacquers Paint Candy Orange Enamel 1 oz #704
- Candy Orange Enamel Finish: Alclad II ALC-704 Candy Orange is a candy enamel color coat for airbrushing scale model cars, aircraft, and custom projects in a rich candy orange finish.
- Applied Over Silver Candy Base: The candy color is designed to be sprayed over Alclad II Bright Silver Candy Base (ALC-701), which provides the bright silver undercoat for the finish.
- Ready to Spray Without Thinning: Shake the bottle thoroughly before use and airbrush the enamel as supplied, with no thinning needed; the first light coat is sprayed at 20 to 25 PSI.
- Built Up in Even Coats: After the first light coat, wait 5 minutes and apply further even coats, allowing 5 minutes between each coat to build the candy orange color gradually.
- 1 oz Bottle: Supplied in a 1 oz (30 ml) bottle of Candy Orange enamel; once the final coat has been applied, leave the model to cure for 2 hours before handling.
Create a candy orange finish on scale models with Alclad II Candy Orange Enamel (ALC-704), an airbrush color made for car modelers, aircraft builders, and hobbyists who enjoy custom paint effects. This candy enamel is designed to be applied over Alclad II Bright Silver Candy Base (ALC-701), which supplies the bright silver undercoat beneath the color. Preparation is simple: shake the bottle thoroughly before use and spray the enamel as supplied, without thinning. Begin with a light coat at 20 to 25 PSI, wait 5 minutes, and then apply further even coats, allowing 5 minutes between each one so the candy orange color builds gradually and evenly. When the final coat is on, leave the model to cure for 2 hours before handling. Supplied in a 1 oz (30 ml) bottle, Candy Orange is a straightforward way to add a vivid candy color finish to bodies, panels, and detail parts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces can I use this Alclad II Candy Orange paint on?
Alclad II lacquers are formulated for hobby and model applications, including plastic models, resin, and prepared metal surfaces. Ensure surfaces are clean and properly primed before application for best results.
Is this paint ready to use or does it need thinning?
Alclad II lacquers may require thinning depending on your application method (brush, airbrush, or spray). Check the product instructions for specific thinning ratios and recommended thinners.
How much coverage does a 1 oz bottle provide?
Coverage depends on application method and surface area, but a 1 oz bottle is typically suited for detail work and small to medium-sized models. Multiple thin coats are recommended for best color coverage.
What's the drying time for this lacquer paint?
Lacquer paints dry quickly, usually within minutes to hours depending on humidity and temperature. Consult the product instructions for specific dry and cure times before handling or applying additional coats.
Do I need a primer before using this paint?
Priming is recommended for better adhesion and color consistency, especially on plastic or metal surfaces. Use an appropriate lacquer-compatible primer designed for model painting.
How should I clean my brushes and equipment after using this paint?
Lacquer paints require lacquer thinner or appropriate solvent for cleanup. Clean tools immediately after use before the paint dries to extend their lifespan.
