Montana CRACKLE 400ml

Dieser Effekt Lack erzeugt die beliebte Crackle-Optik - für einen verschlissenen oder „Used-Look“. Die Anwendung erfordert ein vorheriges Grundieren der Oberfläche mit Montana GOLD (empfohlen) oder Montana WHITE. Nach dem ausgiebigen Auftragen (im Kreuzgang) des CRACKLE Effect Sprays auf der grundierten Oberfläche beginnt der Vorgang des Reissens (cracking). Die Vorlackierung sollte mind. 45 Min. jedoch nicht länger als 24 Stunden trocknen. Der CRACKLE Effect Lack selbst hat eine hohe Deckkraft und kann nach vollständiger Trocknung (mind. 24 Stunden) mit Montana GOLD, Montana BLACK, Montana WHITE, Montana ACRYLIC Marker und Ink sowie gewöhnlichen Acrylfarben überlackiert werden. Das CRACKLE Effect Spray ist in 6 RAL Farben erhältlich. gentian blue (RAL 5010), patina green (RAL 6000), squirrel grey (RAL 7000), copper brown (RAL 8004), pure white (RAL 9010) and traffic black (RAL 9017).

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What is Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray and how does it work?

Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray is a high pressure gloss paint coating, that is applied over other paints before they are completely dry. The Montana CRACKLE 400ml dries at a faster rate than the paint it is applied over, creating cracks during the drying process. The crackle effect is both aesthetic and can makes objects or artworks appear vintage or used. Color shown by the donut on top of the can.

How does Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray work?

Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray needs to be applied over another paint coating.The best results are achieved over Montana GOLD or WHITE colors. The thicker the base coats applied, the greater the effect. Montana CRACKLE 400ml is best applied between 45 mins and 24 hours after the base color has been applied.

How do I start using my Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray can?

Remove the spray nozzle and turn the can upside down. Strike with your palm allowing safety ring to fall out. Shake vigorously for 2-3 minutes ensuring you can hear the mixing balls moving freely. Replace the cap back onto the top of the can valve and trigger away from substrate to test. If flowing freely you can start painting.

Which surfaces can I use my CRACKLE 400ml spray on?

Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray can be used on nearly any primed surfaces such as concrete, metal, wood, walls, hard plastics, primed carton and walls etc. Pre-priming with Montana Styrofoam PRIMER is required before application to polystyrene. Make sure to seal the surface completely ensuring no air holes are open on the foam's surface.

How long does Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray take to dry?

The drying time for Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray varies depending on the base coat under it, substrate, ambient temperature and levels of humidity. Generally it is possible to be dust dry after 15-20 mins, touch dry in 60 mins and cured after 24 hours.

How do I achieve the best cracks with my Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray?

The size and consistency of the cracking varies subject to many variables. Variables like the amount of time application of the Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray to the base coat, the color of the base coat, the contents of the base coat and how evenly (or thick) the Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray was applied. The more evenly and regular it was applied, the more even and consistent the crack formation will be.

Will the Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray work with metallic colors?

Yes, the Montana CRACKLE 400ml spray will work on metallic colors. But the result is not as good as on non metallic colors.

How far should I hold the can away from the substrate while painting?

Optimum distance from substrate is normally between 15 and 25cm depending on your task. Thin, even layers are optimal, applying from left to right in a crossing over motion.

Can I paint over my CRACKLE 400ml with other paints?

Yes. You can apply other paints such as Montana GOLD, Montana BLACK, Montana WHITE, Montana ACRYLIC markers as well as customary acrylic paints over the CRACKLE 400ml spray once it is cured. Curing time is 24 or more hours.