A solvent-based, fast dry paint developed for use on plastic model kits but which can also be used on other substrates Matt, Satin, gloss, Metallic, Metalcote and clear finishes are available Substrate A wide range of surfaces including most plastics, wood, glass, ceramics, metal, cardboard, sealed plaster, sealed hardboard and more (always check on a small test area to check suitability) Application Brush straight from the tin or Airbrush with a suitable thinner such as Humbrol Enamel Thinners Two thin coats are preferable to one thick coat The usual thinning ratio is 2 parts paint to one part thinner Note that Metalcote colours are designed to be polished when fully dry Drying Time Matt & Satin: 20-40 minutes touch dry and upto 24 hours for hard dry Drying times will vary according to ambient temperature and humidity Recoat: 6 hours minimum (preferably over night) coverage A 14ml tinlet covers approx 03m2 depending on thickness of application How to clean Brushes: Use Enamel Thinners Airbrush: flush through using Humbrol Enamel Thinners Product is permanent once dry
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All orders from Onlinesportsmall are shipped in double boxes and come with full insurance for added protection. Items are typically shipped within 2-3 working days. Our company is based in the United States, and we use secure shipping methods. For your protection, we may contact you for additional order verification regarding the payment method.
Your product will be delivered to your doorstep, carefully packed to prevent any damage. We understand that some customers prefer discretion regarding package contents. To address this, we provide completely discreet packaging. Any product names, descriptions, sender’s names, or other identifying details are encrypted to ensure a fully discreet shipment.
Note: All orders above $250 will require a signature upon delivery.
Shipping Destinations
We currently ship within the United States.
Processing Time
Orders are processed within 1-3 business days.
Shipping Methods & Delivery Times
Domestic (U.S.): 5-8 business days.
Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on the destination and shipping method. Free standard shipping is available within the U.S.
Customs, Duties, and Taxes
International orders may be subject to customs duties, taxes, or import fees, which are the responsibility of the customer. Please check with your local customs office for more details.
Order Tracking
Once your order is shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email to follow your order’s progress.
Lost or Delayed Shipments
If your package is lost or significantly delayed, please contact our support team, and we will assist you in resolving the issue.
Returns & Refunds
For details on returns and refunds, please refer to our Return Policy.
Contact Information
For any questions, feel free to contact our customer service team at:
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Email: support@onlinesportsmall.com
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Phone: +1 (832) 344-5453
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What surfaces can I use Humbrol Model Enamel Paint on? A: Humbrol Model Enamel Paint can be used on a wide range of surfaces including most plastics, wood, glass, ceramics, metal, cardboard, sealed plaster, and sealed hardboard.
- Q: How do I apply Humbrol Enamel Paint? A: You can apply Humbrol Enamel Paint by brushing it straight from the tin or using an airbrush with a suitable thinner like Humbrol Enamel Thinners. It's recommended to use two thin coats rather than one thick coat.
- Q: What is the drying time for Humbrol Model Enamel Paint? A: Drying times vary: Gloss finishes take 1-2 hours to become touch dry and up to 24 hours for hard dry. Matt and Satin finishes take 20-40 minutes for touch dry, and Metallics may hard dry in approximately 10 days.
- Q: How much coverage does a 14ml tin provide? A: A 14ml tin of Humbrol Model Enamel Paint covers approximately 0.3 square meters, depending on the thickness of application.
- Q: Can I use Humbrol Enamel Paint outdoors? A: Yes, Humbrol Enamel Paint is suitable for both indoor and outdoor usage, making it versatile for various projects.
- Q: What is the recommended thinning ratio for airbrushing? A: The usual thinning ratio for airbrushing with Humbrol Enamel Paint is 2 parts paint to 1 part thinner.
- Q: How do I clean my brushes after using Humbrol Enamel Paint? A: To clean your brushes, use Humbrol Enamel Thinners to thoroughly clean the bristles after painting.
- Q: Is this paint permanent once dry? A: Yes, once Humbrol Enamel Paint is dry, it becomes permanent, ensuring a durable finish on your projects.
- Q: What finishes are available for this paint? A: Humbrol Model Enamel Paint is available in a variety of finishes including Matt, Gloss, Satin, Metallic, and Metalcote.
- Q: Are there any special instructions for using Metalcote colours? A: Yes, Metalcote colours are designed to be polished once fully dry to achieve the best finish.
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