--- product_id: 1796358 title: "Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins" brand: "humbrol" price: "$0.57" currency: USD in_stock: false url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/1796358-humbrol-ac5008-27001-aluminium-metalcote-14ml-enamel-paint-enamel-tins store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Fast-drying Covers 0.3mΒ² Versatile application Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins **Brand:** humbrol **Price:** $0.57 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > πŸŽ‰ Elevate Your Craft with Every Stroke! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins by humbrol - **How much does it cost?** $0.57 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/1796358-humbrol-ac5008-27001-aluminium-metalcote-14ml-enamel-paint-enamel-tins) ## Best For - humbrol enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted humbrol brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Optimal Coverage:** 14ml tin covers approximately 0.3mΒ². - β€’ **Expert Tips Included:** Achieve the best results with two thin coats. - β€’ **Precision Application:** Brush or airbrush for flawless finishes. - β€’ **Unleash Your Creativity:** Fast-drying formula perfect for model enthusiasts. - β€’ **Versatile Use Across Mediums:** Ideal for plastic, wood, glass, ceramics, and more. ## Overview Humbrol Model Paint - AC5008 No 27001 Aluminium is a fast-drying enamel paint designed for model kits, offering versatility across various surfaces including plastic, metal, wood, glass, and ceramics. The 14ml tin provides ample coverage and is perfect for both brush and airbrush applications, ensuring a professional finish every time. ## Description Product Description Humbrol has been the modellers standard for decades. Originally produced in a small range of colours for painting bike frames, it now comes in over 80 colours, and is perfect for modellers wishing to see a high quality and tough finish on their creations. Humbrol enamel can also be used on a wide range of art and craft applications, on many surfaces and as a touch up or surface paint around the home and for DIY applications. Suitable for indoor or outdoor usage. Also available in larger 50ml tins for bigger jobs. Usage: A solvent-based, fast-drying paint developed for use on plastic model kits but can also be used on other substrates. Matt, Gloss, Satin, Metallic, Metalcote finishes are available (finish varies by colour). Matt, Gloss and Satin clear varnishes are also available. Substrate: A wide range of surfaces including most plastics, wood, glass, ceramics, metal, cardboard, sealed plaster, sealed hardboard and more. Always try on a small test area first to check suitability. Coverage: 14ml tin covers approx. 0.3m Β² depending on thickness of application. Application: Brush straight from the tin. Airbrush with a suitable thinner such as Humbrol Enamel Thinners. Two thin coats are preferable to one thick coat. The usual thinning ratio is 2 parts paint to 1 part thinner. Note: Metalcote colours are designed to be polished when fully dry. Drying time: Gloss: 1-2 hours touch dry; up to 24 hours for hard dry. Matt & Satin: 20-40 mins touch dry; up to 24 hours for hard dry. Metallics: hard dry in approx. 10 days. Drying times will vary according to ambient temperature and humidity. Recoat: 6 hours minimum (advisement is to leave overnight). How to clean: Brushes: use Humbrol Enamel Thinners. Airbrush: flush thoroughly using Humbrol Enamel Thinners. Product is permanent once dry. Set Contains: 1x 14ml No 1 Tinlet Enamel Paint ## Features - Humbrol’s iconic tin of oil-based Enamel has set the standard for modelling and hobbies for decades, providing a fantastic finish to all your projects, both indoors and outdoors. - Usage A solvent-based, fast-dry paint developed for use on plastic model kits but which can also be used on other substrates. Matt, Satin, Gloss, Metallic, Metalcote and Clear finishes are available. - Substrate A wide range of surfaces including most plastics, wood, glass, ceramics, metal, cardboard, sealed plaster, sealed hardboard and many more. - Application Brush straight from the tin. Airbrush with a suitable thinner such as Humbrol Enamel Thinners. Two thin coats are preferable to one thick coat. The usual thinning ratio is 2 parts paint to 1 part Humbrol Enamel Thinner. Note that Metalcote colours are designed to be polished when fully dry. - Drying Time Gloss: 1-2 hours. Matt & Satin: 20-40 mins touch dry, up to 24 hours for hard dry. Metallics: hard dry in approx. 10 days. Recoat: 6 hours minimum. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0013BNMKU | | Age Range Description | 8 plus | | Brand Name | Humbrol | | Color | Aluminium | | Color Code | Aluminium | | Container Type | Can | | Coverage | 0.3 mΒ² | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (43) | | Dry Time In Hours | 240 | | Full Cure Time | 6 hours | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00000050724871 | | Included Components | Brush | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Waterproof | True | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Volume | 14 ml | | Item Weight | 0.02 kg | | Manufacturer | Humbrol | | Model Number | AC5008 | | Paint Type | Enamel | | Part Number | AC5008 | | Size | 0.49 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) | | Special Features | Non Toxic | | Specific Uses For Product | Interior | | Surface Recommendation | Plastic | | UPC | 000050724871 | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Humbrol - **Color:** Aluminium - **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Indoor - **Item Form:** Liquid - **Item Volume:** 14 ml - **Paint Type:** Enamel - **Size:** 0.49 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) - **Special Feature:** Non Toxic - **Specific Uses For Product:** Interior - **Surface Recommendation:** Plastic ## Images ![Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Mkx+blNJL.jpg) ![Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61euoc5+CwL.jpg) ![Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61YDdHEJgkL.jpg) ![Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/617MnguL4VL.jpg) ![Humbrol AC5008 27001 Aluminium Metalcote - 14ml Enamel Paint Enamel Tins - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TVAin5h9L.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/1796358-humbrol-ac5008-27001-aluminium-metalcote-14ml-enamel-paint-enamel-tins](https://www.desertcart.us/products/1796358-humbrol-ac5008-27001-aluminium-metalcote-14ml-enamel-paint-enamel-tins) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-09-21*