Overview
Tamiya XF-9 Hull Red is a historically accurate flat acrylic paint matched to the traditional hull red/anti-fouling paint color used on ship bottoms and waterline areas. This essential shade is indispensable for ship modelers building accurate naval vessels, providing the authentic red-brown hull color that protects ships below the waterline.
Part of Tamiya's acclaimed XF flat acrylic series, this larger 23ml bottle delivers the classic hull red tone with excellent coverage. The water-based formula ensures smooth application for painting ship hulls and waterline details.
Key Features
- Authentic ship hull red color
- Water-based acrylic formula
- Flat matte finish
- Essential ship modeling color
- Brush and airbrush compatible
- Larger 23ml bottle size
Performance Benefits
- Classic hull coloring
- Excellent hull coverage
- Smooth application
- Good weathering base
- Authentic appearance
Usage Notes
- Dilute with Tamiya X-20A for airbrushing
- Lacquer Thinner for faster drying
- Use Paint Retarder for brushwork
- Clean with water before dry
- Shake thoroughly before use
Technical Specs
- Color: Hull Red
- Finish: Flat/Matte (XF series)
- Volume: 23ml
- Type: Water-based acrylic
- Application: Brush or airbrush
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Item Number: 81309
What's Included
- One 23ml bottle of Tamiya XF-9 Hull Red Flat Acrylic Paint
Summary
Tamiya XF-9 Hull Red flat acrylic paint delivers authentic ship hull coloring for naval modeling. The larger 23ml bottle provides excellent value for waterline and hull painting projects.