Klear Floor Polish Models

Johnsons klear acrylic floor polish has been popular with model makers of all disciplines for the past decade or so and many of us mourned the day that it was discontinued.

Klear floor polish models.

We can t guarantee its identity internationally. Along with a new name this s c. You can see its ingredients here. Johnson product also comes in new packaging.

Here at the magazine we ll be using its full name upon first reference and pfg after. It is sometimes referred to as a wax. It is made by johnsons and is available in most parts of the world although it goes under different names future in the us klear in europe. The ever useful for modeling purposes floor polish goes by a new moniker now.

You may have heard of future floor polish. In the united kingdom and new zealand it is known as klear krystal klear or johnson s one and all. This is incorrect as there is no wax in it. Part two of a series.

Be careful not to hit too many of your raised areas or leading and trailing edges as this will take the paint of of them as well. None of which the old klear was causing. It has resurfaced in a number of other guises since however the re formulated versions have not been so user friendly or as crystal clear. It is an acrylic coating that dries hard and has the nice feature that it can be re desolved by a solution of ammonia.

The liquid concerned is often thought of as a floor polish but it is actually an acrylic varnish that is clear extremely hard wearing it is meant for floors and does not yellow with age. Pascoe s long life self shining floor polish is now marketed under the brand name holdfast in new zealand. Up next polishing floor polish. It is widely used by modelers as a gloss finish.

What i have learned over the past few months is to polish your paint job prior to starting your clear coats. During the 3rd quarter of 2008 the product klear was discontinued more on that in a moment.