Mr. Hobby GSI-SF285 Mr. Surfacer 500 Fine Grain Primer  [GSI-SF285]

Mr.Hobby GSI-SF285 - Mr. Surfacer 500
Price:
CAD$7.05
Brand:
Mr.Hobby
Model:
GSI-SF285
GTIN:
4973028516005
Condition:
Brand New
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Prep and Prime with Mr. Hobby GSI-SF285 Mr. Surfacer 500

For RC builders aiming for a smooth, paint-ready surface, the Mr. Hobby GSI-SF285 - Mr. Surfacer 500 is a go-to primer. It fills small scratches and surface irregularities to create an even foundation for subsequent paint coats.

Ideal for Plastic and Resin Parts

This surfacer features a fine texture suited to plastic and resin components commonly found on RC kits. It promotes good adhesion and helps paint layers sit more evenly for longer-lasting finishes.

Practical Application Advice

  • Shake Well: Mix the product thoroughly before use to ensure uniform consistency.
  • Apply Evenly: Use several thin coats rather than one heavy coat to avoid runs and to build a smooth surface.
  • Drying Time: Let each coat cure fully before sanding or painting to prevent lifting or tackiness.
Yes, light sanding with fine grit will smooth the surface between coats and help subsequent layers adhere better.
Thinning can improve flow for airbrushing; follow the manufacturer's thinning ratio and test on scrap first.
It can reduce the appearance of fine seam lines, but deeper gaps may need filler before priming.

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