Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Vallejo Color Metallic Medium? A: This product comes in a sixty milliliter plastic bottle. The dimensions of the bottle are approximately two point zero one inches by two point zero one inches in width.
• Q: What is Vallejo Color Metallic Medium made of? A: It is made from premium acrylic polyurethane that is water-based and non-toxic. This makes it safe for various applications, including use on remote control car body shells.
• Q: Is this product suitable for all surfaces? A: Yes, it is suitable for use on all surfaces. This includes Lexan, plastics, wood, and metal.
• Q: How do I use Vallejo Color Metallic Medium? A: You can use it directly from the bottle or dilute it with Premium Reducer. It is also airbrush ready, making application easy.
• Q: Can I use this paint on plastic models? A: Yes, this paint is ideal for plastic models. It adheres well and provides a durable finish.
• Q: Is this paint easy to apply with an airbrush? A: Yes, it is specifically designed to be airbrush ready. This makes application smooth and efficient.
• Q: How should I store Vallejo Color Metallic Medium? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly sealed to prevent drying out.
• Q: What is the shelf life of Vallejo Color Metallic Medium? A: The shelf life can vary, but it typically lasts for several years if properly stored. Always check for any changes in consistency or smell.
• Q: Is Vallejo Color Metallic Medium safe for children? A: Yes, it is non-toxic and suitable for use by children. However, adult supervision is recommended during use.
• Q: Can this paint be used for outdoor applications? A: Yes, it is strong and impact resistant, making it suitable for outdoor applications on remote control vehicles.
• Q: Does this paint require special cleaning supplies? A: No, regular water and soap can be used for cleaning brushes and tools after application. Ensure to clean them promptly.
• Q: What colors are available in Vallejo Color Metallic Medium? A: This specific product is available in metallic medium RC color. Other colors are also available in the Vallejo range.
• Q: Is this paint suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is user-friendly and designed for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. The airbrush readiness adds to its ease of use.
• Q: What if I receive a damaged bottle? A: Contact the seller for a replacement or refund. Most sellers offer a satisfaction guarantee.
• Q: Can this paint be mixed with other Vallejo paints? A: Yes, it can be mixed with other Vallejo acrylic paints for custom colors and effects.
• Q: Is it necessary to prime the surface before application? A: Priming is not necessary but can enhance adhesion on certain surfaces. It is recommended for optimal results.