Unlike other colors which are water-based, Auto-Borne Colors are waterbornemeaning the colors contain solvent for exceptional performance. Auto-Borne have virtually no tip-dry, superior control able pull long & continuous lines without skipping or grainy over-spray, work with all airbrush tip-sizes and dry incredibly fast. Auto-Borne Colors are lightfast and durable. Pigments are highly-refined and lightfast for superior atomization without fading. All Auto-Borne Color pigments are exterior-grade with a 7 to 8 out of 8 on a Blue Wool Scale (BWS). Auto-Borne is reduced with 4011 Flash Reducer. Recommended reduction for use with spray-guns is approximately 10% per volume. For airbrush use, reduce 3:1 or greater depending upon tip-size and preference. Operating PSI varies per gun. Spray gun PSI is recommended@ 35 with a 1.2mm tip-size. Top-coat with a catalyzed, urethane clear. Auto-Borne Colors are semi-opaque but may be reduced down to a transparent color which is better suited for detailed, fine-line airbrushing with small tip-sized airbrushes. Auto-Borne follows preparation and application processes the same as other Auto Air Colors. For further information, refer to Auto Air Application Guide.
