{"product_id":"vlj7602","title":"Vallejo Black Surface Primer 18ml Acrylic Airbrush Primer – VLJ70602","description":"\n\u003ch1\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer 18ml – Acrylic-Polyurethane Model Primer\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer 70.602\u003c\/strong\u003e is a water-based acrylic-polyurethane primer designed to prepare scale models, miniatures, model railroad equipment, plastic model kits, and hobby projects for painting. Its deep black color provides an excellent foundation for dark finishes, metallic paints, shadows, camouflage, and detailed painting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e18ml bottle of Vallejo Black Primer\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for modelers who need a convenient quantity of high-quality primer for smaller projects, individual models, miniature figures, and detailed components. The acrylic-polyurethane formulation is designed to provide adhesion to properly prepared plastic, resin, PVC, brass, white metal, and wood surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're painting an HO scale locomotive, a 1\/35 scale military tank, a 1\/48 scale aircraft, a Gundam model kit, a tabletop gaming miniature, or a 1\/24 scale model car, Vallejo Black Surface Primer provides a versatile foundation for additional acrylic painting and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop additional colors and surface preparation products in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-primers\"\u003eVallejo Primers collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vallejo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vallejo Surface Primer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70.602\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaint Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-based acrylic-polyurethane primer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Airbrush; brush application for small areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface preparation and black undercoating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Properly prepared plastic, resin, PVC, brass, white metal, and wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePopular Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model trains, military armor, aircraft, model cars, Gundam kits, miniatures, figures, and dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Use Black Primer for Scale Models?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is a versatile foundation for scale modeling because it helps establish dark shadows, provides a consistent base color, and supports a wide variety of painting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDeep Black Base Coating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer establishes a dark foundation that is especially useful for black, dark grey, dark green, and other deep-colored finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Shadow Definition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer can remain visible in recessed areas to create depth around panel lines, grilles, mechanical details, underframes, and miniature figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparation for Metallic Paints\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smooth black foundation can enhance the visual depth of certain metallic finishes. For mirror-like chrome effects, use the specific gloss black base recommended by the metallic paint manufacturer rather than assuming a standard primer provides the required gloss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Surface Detail Preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThin, controlled coats help maintain molded rivets, recessed panel lines, weld seams, grilles, and other delicate scale model details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Painting Foundation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Primer can be used beneath acrylic finishing colors, weathering effects, and other compatible hobby paints after the primer has fully cured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Primer for Model Railroad Locomotives and Rolling Stock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer is useful for HO, N, O, and other model railroad scales, particularly when preparing locomotive shells, freight cars, underframes, trucks, and railroad structures for painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHO Scale Locomotives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse black primer on compatible HO scale diesel and steam locomotive components before applying their final paint colors. It is especially useful for dark locomotive finishes, underframes, and mechanical details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eN Scale Locomotives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall N scale locomotives require controlled primer application to preserve molded grilles, doors, handrail details, and panel lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSteam Locomotive Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a suitable foundation for many steam locomotive boilers, tenders, running gear components, and related details when properly prepared and painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFreight Car Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel railroad freight cars can be primed before applying railroad-specific colors, decals, and weathering effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLocomotive Trucks and Underframes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is useful for painting non-electrical truck sideframes, underbody components, and mechanical details. Keep primer away from electrical pickups, wheel treads, bearings, gears, and moving mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRailroad Structures and Industrial Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse black primer to establish shadowed areas on compatible industrial buildings, machinery, loading docks, and structural components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Surface Primer for Military Tanks and Armored Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorld War II Military Armor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Primer provides a useful foundation for military tank models, armored cars, half-tracks, and artillery before applying historically appropriate camouflage colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Main Battle Tanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern armor models such as Abrams, Leopard, Challenger, and other tank subjects can benefit from a black foundation before applying camouflage and color modulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMilitary Vehicle Undercarriages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer helps establish dark shadows around suspension systems, tracks, wheels, and mechanical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eArmored Vehicle Preshading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply black primer first, then selectively spray lighter base colors to create subtle variations across armor panels and recessed details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMilitary Diorama Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilitary trucks, artillery pieces, equipment containers, and accessories can be prepared with black primer before detailing and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Primer for Scale Model Aircraft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAircraft Preshading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer can establish a foundation for aircraft preshading techniques. Apply compatible finishing colors in controlled layers to create tonal variation around panel lines and structural details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorld War II Aircraft Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare suitable 1\/72, 1\/48, and 1\/32 scale aircraft models before applying historical camouflage, markings, and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Military Jets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer can be used beneath modern aircraft grey finishes, metallic exhaust colors, and other compatible paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAircraft Cockpit Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer helps establish dark recesses in cockpit tubs, instrument panels, seats, and mechanical assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAircraft Landing Gear and Wheel Wells\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected landing gear and wheel well components can be primed before applying their appropriate finishing colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Primer for Gundam and Mecha Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGundam Model Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer is useful for compatible Gundam and Gunpla components, including armor panels, mechanical frames, weapons, and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInner Frames and Mechanical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a dark foundation for metallic and mechanical finishes on mecha inner frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMetallic Gundam Finishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse black primer beneath compatible metallic paints when a dark undercoat is desired. For specialized high-gloss metallic finishes, follow the metallic paint manufacturer's recommended base-coat system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScience Fiction Vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScience fiction tanks, spaceships, armored robots, and mechanical models can benefit from black priming before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Primer for Model Cars and Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1\/24 and 1\/25 Scale Model Cars\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Primer can be used to prepare compatible model car bodies and components. Black undercoats are particularly useful for dark exterior colors and selected metallic finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Car Engines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine blocks, transmissions, suspension components, and other mechanical details can be primed before applying final colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Truck Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a useful foundation for chassis rails, suspension components, and underbody assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Car Interiors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterior tubs, dashboards, seats, and other components can be prepared with black primer before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustom Automotive Projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is a practical starting point for custom automotive models featuring dark, industrial, or metallic finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer for Miniatures and Wargaming Figures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTabletop Gaming Miniatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a dark foundation for tabletop miniatures, military figures, fantasy characters, and science fiction gaming models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMiniature Zenithal Highlighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with black primer, then apply grey or white from above to establish directional highlights before painting the miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFantasy Miniatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFantasy figures, monsters, weapons, armor, and accessories can benefit from a black undercoat before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScience Fiction Miniatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a useful foundation for futuristic soldiers, armored figures, mechanical equipment, and gaming vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMiniature Metallic Armor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark primer can provide additional depth beneath compatible steel, gunmetal, and other metallic paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Primer for Model Ships and Naval Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShip Hulls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer can be used beneath compatible hull colors and weathering effects on scale model ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNaval Deck Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinches, machinery, gun mounts, and other shipboard components can be primed before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSubmarine Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubmarine model kits can benefit from a black foundation before applying their final dark grey or black finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShip Dioramas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is useful for preparing selected naval accessories and diorama components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Primer for Dioramas and Terrain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Dioramas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer provides a dark foundation for machinery, pipes, steel structures, and industrial accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRock and Stone Terrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark primer can establish shadows beneath subsequent grey, brown, and earth-colored drybrushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMiniature Buildings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuildings, ruins, and architectural details can be primed before painting and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMechanical and Metal Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is useful beneath compatible metallic paints on tools, equipment, pipes, and machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Primer for Metallic Paint Finishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer is commonly used as an undercoat for metallic paint applications because it provides a dark foundation that can increase perceived depth and contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSteel and Gunmetal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply compatible steel and gunmetal paints over cured black primer to create dark metallic finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAluminum and Silver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack undercoats can be useful beneath selected aluminum and silver metallic paints, depending on the finish being created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrass and Bronze\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack primer can provide a contrasting foundation for brass and bronze details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Metallic Finishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome gold paints benefit from a dark foundation, although warmer undercoats may be preferable depending on the desired tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChrome and High-Shine Metallics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecialized chrome and mirror-finish paints generally require a smooth, glossy base. Vallejo Black Surface Primer is not a substitute for a dedicated gloss black base unless the finishing paint manufacturer specifically recommends it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Vallejo Black Primer for Preshading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreshading is a painting technique that uses darker colors beneath the final finish to create depth and tonal variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare and clean the model surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a thin, even coat of Vallejo Black Surface Primer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the primer to dry and cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply compatible finishing colors in thin, controlled layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually build coverage while allowing subtle dark areas to remain visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete the model with markings, decals, highlights, and weathering effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack priming is particularly useful for aircraft panel shading, military armor color modulation, miniature zenithal highlighting, and mechanical model detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply Vallejo Black Surface Primer with an Airbrush\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dust, grease, fingerprints, and mold-release residue from the model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix thoroughly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shake the bottle until the primer is evenly mixed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the airbrush:\u003c\/strong\u003e Test the spray pattern and adjust the equipment for controlled application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThin only if needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a compatible Vallejo Airbrush Thinner if adjustment is necessary for the airbrush and spraying conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply light coats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build coverage gradually rather than applying one heavy, wet coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserve details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid flooding recessed panel lines, grilles, rivets, and other fine features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow proper curing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let the primer cure adequately before masking, extensive handling, or applying additional paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply finishing paints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add compatible acrylic colors, metallic paints, decals, and weathering products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean the airbrush promptly with a suitable Vallejo cleaning product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use appropriate ventilation and respiratory protection when spraying hobby paints. Follow the product label and manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Vallejo Black Surface Primer Be Brush Painted?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer can be applied with a brush for smaller components, touch-ups, and areas that are difficult to reach with an airbrush. Apply controlled, thin layers and avoid overworking the surface while the primer is drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor large, smooth surfaces, airbrush application generally provides more consistent coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWeathering Models Primed with Vallejo Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePanel Line Washes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse compatible products from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-model-wash\"\u003eVallejo Model Wash collection\u003c\/a\u003e to emphasize recessed details, panel lines, rivets, and mechanical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRust and Grime Effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-weathering-effects\"\u003eVallejo Weathering Effects collection\u003c\/a\u003e for rust, dirt, mud, and grime products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDust and Earth Pigments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-pigments\"\u003eVallejo Pigments\u003c\/a\u003e to create dust, earth, and surface weathering effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrybrushing and Edge Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrybrush suitable lighter colors over dark surfaces to emphasize raised details and textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Painting Project with Vallejo Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVallejo Model Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-model-air\"\u003eVallejo Model Air\u003c\/a\u003e for acrylic airbrush colors suitable for aircraft, military vehicles, model trains, and scale models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVallejo Model Color\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-model-color\"\u003eVallejo Model Color\u003c\/a\u003e for brush painting, fine details, and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVallejo Model Wash\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-model-wash\"\u003eVallejo Model Wash\u003c\/a\u003e products for recessed details and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVallejo Weathering Effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-weathering-effects\"\u003eVallejo Weathering Effects\u003c\/a\u003e for realistic mud, dirt, rust, and grime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVallejo Pigments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vallejo-pigments\"\u003eVallejo Pigments\u003c\/a\u003e for dust, earth, rust, and surface weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Vallejo Black Surface Primer used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt prepares scale models and miniatures for painting while providing a black foundation for dark colors, metallic paints, shadows, and preshading techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Vallejo Black Surface Primer acrylic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Vallejo Black Surface Primer is a water-based acrylic-polyurethane primer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Vallejo Black Primer be airbrushed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed for airbrush application and can also be applied by brush to smaller areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Vallejo Black Primer need thinning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be applied without thinning, but compatible Vallejo Airbrush Thinner may be used when adjustment is necessary for the airbrush and spraying conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on plastic model kits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is suitable for properly cleaned and prepared plastic model kit surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on resin miniatures?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Properly prepared resin miniatures can be primed before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs black primer good for metallic paint?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A dark primer can provide depth beneath many metallic paints. Specialized mirror-like finishes may require a dedicated gloss black base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it on model trains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is useful for compatible locomotive shells, freight cars, underframes, structures, and other model railroad components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs black primer good for miniature zenithal highlighting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Black primer is commonly used as the initial dark layer before applying directional grey or white highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use Vallejo Black Primer on Gundam models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be used on compatible Gunpla armor panels, inner frames, and mechanical components after proper surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is this bottle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is the 18ml bottle of Vallejo Black Surface Primer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Vallejo manufacturer reference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer reference is 70.602.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShop Vallejo Black Surface Primer at Fusion Scale Hobbies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare your next locomotive, military tank, aircraft, model car, Gundam kit, or miniature painting project with \u003cstrong\u003eVallejo Black Surface Primer 18ml – 70.602\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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