Tamiya TS55 Dark Blue (85055) – Spray Lacquer 100ml

Tamiya TS55 Dark Blue (85055) is a high-quality modeling spray lacquer with a capacity of 100 ml, designed mainly for modelers seeking a perfect, deep shade of dark blue for their projects. This product is part of the renowned Tamiya TS spray paint series, highly regarded among hobbyists worldwide for its excellent coverage, durability, and the aesthetic qualities of its final finish.

Product Characteristics

• Capacity: 100 ml
• Color: Dark Blue
• Product code: 85055
• Type: Synthetic solvent-based spray lacquer
• Category: Model paints and lacquers – spray
• Manufacturer: Tamiya (Japan)
• Intended for: plastic (polystyrene), resin, and metal models
• Finish: Matte-satin, even coverage without streaks

Applications of Tamiya TS55 Lacquer

Tamiya TS55 is perfect for painting racing car bodies, aircraft models, and ships, especially those from the World War II and Cold War eras, when dark blue was commonly used on navy aircraft, US Navy vehicles, as well as in civilian models, such as mid-20th-century sports cars. It provides an authentic, deep color, particularly valued for recreating paint schemes from the USA, United Kingdom, or Japan.

Technical Advantages of the Product

• Very durable, scratch-resistant coating
• Short drying time
• Ideal adhesion to polystyrene and resin surfaces
• Can be applied over pre-primed parts
• Easy to sand and polish after drying

Recommended for Whom?

The Tamiya TS55 modeling lacquer is recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers. Thanks to its convenient application and excellent coverage, it allows even those with little experience to achieve professional results. Highly recommended for projects requiring the highest quality surface finish.

Difficulty Level: 1/5

The product is extremely easy to use, ideal for first-time painting as well as final model finishing. The spray system is perfect for large surfaces without the risk of leaving streaks or runs.