How to make Airbrush Cleaner and Acrylic Thinner like a Nerd!

Stefan, The All-In Nerd is here with another tutorial for you lovely people!

In need of information of how to make your own airbrush cleaner and acrylic thinner? Search no more my friend, this is the video for you!

Regular cleaner is quite expensive so of course you should make your own!

Have a watch and I hope you’ll enjoy it!

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P.S The caution about Vallejo paints depends on the pigments, but that actually mainly is an issue with Vallejo Game and Model Color. The Premium and Model Air should be fine to dilute with the homemade thinner.

 

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro

01:14 –  Ingredients For Cleaner

01:55 – Mixing Tools

02:16 – Mixing The Cleaner

03:11 – Mix Bigger Batch

03:29 – Acrylic Thinner

04:15 – Mixing The Thinner

04:58 – Outro

 

Airbrush Cleaner (250ml) 99,9% IPA:

2/5 = 100ml – Window washing fluid or Windex.

2/5 = 100ml – Distilled Water.

1/5 = 50ml – IPA (Isopropanol Alcohol 99,9%).

10 Drops of Glycerin.

 

Airbrush Cleaner (250ml) 91% IPA:

1/3 = 83ml – Window washing fluid or Windex.

1/3 = 83ml – Distilled Water.

1/3 = 83ml – IPA (Isopropanol Alcohol 91%).

10 Drops of Glycerin.

 

Airbrush Cleaner (1 litre) 99,9% IPA:

2/5 = 400ml – Window washing fluid or Windex.

2/5 = 400ml – Distilled Water.

1/5 = 200ml – IPA (Isopropanol Alcohol 99,9%).

40 Drops of Glycerin.

 

Acrylic Thinner (250ml):

((In the video it’s a 200ml bottle but I show the measurements for a 250ml mix! My bad!))

2/3 = 166ml – Distilled Water

1/3 = 83ml IPA (99,9%)

1ml – Retarder

10ml – Flow Improver

 

 

Here’s some links to all the gear and material  used in the video:

– Bottle with long nozzle – http://tiny.cc/c3c0vz

Steel funnel (with a siv) – http://tiny.cc/d3c0vz

Small dropper tool – http://tiny.cc/e3c0vz

Bigger dropper tool – http://tiny.cc/f3c0vz

Distilled Water – http://tiny.cc/g3c0vz

Windex – http://tiny.cc/h3c0vz

Isopropanol Alcohol – http://tiny.cc/i3c0vz

Retarder – http://tiny.cc/j3c0vz

Flow improver – http://tiny.cc/k3c0vz

Glycerine – http://tiny.cc/m3c0vz

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