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AM951 - Ink for tinting the clears Mastertint CROMAX Special Brown 100ml

Technical Characteristics Centari AM951 Special Brown

Translucent shade: depth adjustable by layering
“Smoked brown” effect warm on metallic backgrounds (silver, gold, copper) or pearlescent
High concentration: low percentage sufficient for a marked finish
Compatibility: clears polyurethane HS/UHS (refer to the TDS of the clear)
Glossy and durable finish when protected by a 2K clear coat

  • Product Name: AM951 Special Brown
  • Brand: Centari (Cromax)
  • Reference: AM951
  • Product Type: Ink for tinting clear
  • Shade: Special Brown
  • Volume: 100 ml
  • Usage Temperature: Bring product to 18–25°C before use
  • Compatibility with matte bases:
    • Cromax
    • Cromax Pro
    • Centari
  • Compatible clears:
    • CC6400, CC6500, CC6600, CC6750
    • 3750S, 3800S

Dosage: start very low (1–3%) and gradually increase; do not exceed the maximum rate indicated in the TDS of the clear.
Recommended background: uniform metallic base (silver/gold/copper) or pearlescent to enhance the candy/tinted effect; avoid heterogeneous backgrounds.
Application: spray 2–5 even coats of tinted clear, in cross passes and with a constant distance/speed to prevent clouding and banding.
Protection: finish with 1–2 coats of 2K clear coat to seal the tint and facilitate polishing.
Tests: perform a spray-out to validate the dosage and number of coats before the part.
Precautions: do not apply on non-isolated substrates (1K putty, sensitive backgrounds); strictly adhere to evaporation and overcoating times.

Properties and Advantages

  • High pigment concentration for an intense chromatic effect
  • Ideal for repairs on original high chroma shades
  • Compatible with several professional matte base ranges
  • Facilitates clear blending on adjacent elements
  • Allows for a brilliant finish with good flow

Recommended Applications

  • Tinting of clear in the context of localized or complete repair
  • Creating a blended edge with tinted/untinted clear
  • Use in paint cycles using Cromax, Centari, Cromax Pro bases

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Preparation

  • Bring the bottle to room temperature (18–25°C)
  • Prepare the surface to be painted: sanding (e.g., Abranet P1000), cleaning
  • Apply the matte base according to the manufacturer's instructions, allow to flash off

Blended Edge with Tinted Clear

  1. Prepare two mixtures: one tinted clear (with AM950) and one untinted clear
  2. Apply a first coat of tinted clear on the repaired area, extending into the adjacent element
  3. Then apply a coat of untinted clear on the larger part of the adjacent element, blending into the tinted clear. Allow to flash off
  4. Apply a second coat of tinted clear on the repaired area, extending slightly
  5. Apply the second coat of untinted clear on the rest of the adjacent element
  6. Apply a final coat of untinted clear over the entire blended area to facilitate subsequent polishing

Safety Instructions

  • Use appropriate PPE: mask, gloves, goggles
  • Work in a ventilated space or compliant booth
  • Follow the instructions indicated on the safety data sheet

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