Tamiya 87198 Paint Retarder Lacquer Finishing Aid  [87198]

Smoother Lacquer Finishes with Tamiya 87198

Hobbyists looking for a cleaner lacquer finish will find the Tamiya 87198 Paint Retarder useful. Made to slow lacquer curing, it helps reduce visible brush strokes and promotes a more even surface on painted models.

Mixing Guidance and Usage

Use the retarder with lacquer paints at up to a 1:10 ratio (retarder to paint). Adjust the amount to suit brush work or broader panels, and always test on a scrap piece before final application.

Contents and Project Fit

This product comes in a 40ml bottle, making it suitable for scale kits, miniatures and other modelling tasks where lacquer smoothness matters.