Metal Primer
VMS Metal Prep 4K
Metal Prep 4K is a primer for metal parts boosting paint adhesion an mitigating problems such as paint peeling at vulnerable areas, paint scuffing or general poor adhesion of acrylic paints. Paint coats preceded by Metal Prep 4K gain much desired durability. Product is applied with a brush to form a translucent and thin film which won't affect a model's detail. IMPORTANT: Please degrease metal parts with VMS Universal weathering carrier prior application of the primer! IMPORTANT: The product is susceptible to low temperatures and mustn't be frozen! Store and handle in room temperature. Please click the bottle photo for details.
Combine with: Photo-etched
Recommended techniques: Brush
Available volumes: 30 ml dropper bottle
Metal Prep 4K FAQ
What's the best technique for precise application of the primer?
Use flat or cat's tongue brushes apply thin coat and let it level on it's own.
How effective is the primer?
One model requires around 0.5-1 ml of primer depending on the PE amount, bottle holds 30 ml. You will be able to finish around 30-60 1/35 scale models before you run out of the primer.
What agent to use to clean brushes?
Please use cleaning products for acrylic paints such as VMS Cleaners Pro or an equivalent.
How long do I need to wait before I can start painting my model?
Primer dries in 15-30 minutes depending on ambient temperature. You can usually start painting in 20 minutes after application.
Can I airbrush the primer?
Yes, the primer can be airbrushed. Please ensure low ambient temperature and an even, wet layer of primer for good results.
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