Tamiya 87053 Basic Putty – Model Putty, 32g, White

Tamiya 87053 Basic Putty is a high-quality modeling putty designed for precise filling of gaps, seams, and minor damages on plastic and resin model surfaces. This product comes from the renowned Japanese manufacturer Tamiya, a synonym of reliability and quality in the modeling world for decades. The white 32g putty features excellent adhesion, easy application, and can be sanded to a smooth finish, which is crucial when preparing models for painting.

Application and Features:

• Filling gaps, scratches, or holes remaining after joining parts of plastic, resin, and metal models.
• Perfect for repairing minor surface damages on models in various scales, including 1/35, 1/24, 1/72, etc.
• The putty is suitable both for building World War II military vehicles, Cold War era aircraft, as well as modern civilian vehicles or historical figures.
• Mainly intended for use with polystyrene, ABS, and combinations of materials (plastic, resin, metal).
• Can be shaped with a finger, tool, or modeling stick, and once dry can be easily sanded with sandpaper, a file, or a modeling burr.
• Dries quickly (about 1 hour depending on layer thickness and ambient conditions), after which it is ready to be painted with acrylic primer or model lacquer.

Technical Information:

• Capacity: 32g
• Color: White
• Material: Solvent-based putty, compatible with most commonly used modeling materials
• Type: Modeling accessory, tool for model processing

Target Group and Difficulty Level:

• Recommended for both beginner and advanced modelers – allows for a professional result from the very first use
• Difficulty level: 1/5 (very easy to use)

Tamiya 87053 Basic Putty is an essential element in every modeler’s workshop. It is especially recommended for those who value high-quality model finishing and comfortable use. The putty is suitable for all types of plastic models – from military vehicle models, through figures, aircraft, to dioramas and modeling accessories.

In summary, Tamiya 87053 Basic Putty delivers excellent finishing results, simplifies the building and retouching process, and makes it easier to achieve perfectly smooth surfaces before painting. By choosing this product, you can be sure that your models will look perfect!