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Tamiya Acrylic Mini Paints X-7 Red

Tamiya Acrylic Mini Paints X-7 Red

Brand: Tamiya

Part No: HC-81507

£2.00 RRP £2.25

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Tamiya Acrylic Mini Paints X-7 Red (HC-81507) is a glossy, water-based acrylic ideal for both brush painting and airbrushing. It offers smooth flow, reliable coverage and easy blending, and can be washed away with plain water before curing. As part of Tamiya’s X-series, X-7 delivers a high-gloss red finish suited to a wide range of modelling tasks.

Key Features

  • Gloss X-series finish in vibrant Red (X-7)
  • Suitable for brush painting and airbrushing
  • Water-soluble acrylic resin with smooth flow and easy blending
  • Clean-up with water prior to curing

Suggested Compatibility

  • Styrene resins
  • Styrofoam
  • Wood
  • Common model plastics

Thinning & Additives

  • Use Tamiya thinners: 81020, 81030, 81040, 81520, 87077
  • Thin for airbrushing with Tamiya X-20A Acrylic Thinner
  • Alternatively, thin with Tamiya Lacquer Thinner for faster drying and a harder finish
  • For smoother brush results, use Tamiya Paint Retarder (87114) to minimise brushstrokes

Tamiya acrylic paints are made from water-soluble acrylic resins and are excellent for either brush painting or air-brushing. These paints can be used on styrene resins, Styrofoam, wood, plus all of the common model plastics. The paint covers well, flows smoothly, and can be blended easily. Prior to curing, paint can be washed away with plain water.

When airbrushing make sure to use any of the following Tamiya thinners: 81020, 81030, 81040, 81520, 87077.

  • X designated colors have a glossy finish while XF designated colors are flat finish.
  • The paint can be thinned for airbrushing using Tamiya X-20A Acrylic thinner.
  • The paint can be also thinned for airbrushing using Tamiya Lacquer Thinner. Using Tamiya Lacquer Thinner will yield faster drying results and a harder finish.
  • For better paint brushing results use Tamiya Paint Retarder (87114) for a smoother brushstroke free finish.




Key Info:
  • Brand: Tamiya
  • Part No: HC-81507
  • Barcode: 4950344068975
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Can this paint be used for detailing on a Tamiya Polycarbonate shell?
Ols / 27th December 2019

They will stick to polycarbonate bodies, but you can't then spray "over the back" of them with normal polycarbonate paints as they react.

Ben @ Wheelspin Models
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