Compatible Paint Thinner
NC or enamel thinner selected to match the coating and application method.
- NC Thinner for nitrocellulose paints, lacquers and primers
- Enamel Thinner for oil-based enamels and synthetic primers
- Compatibility should be confirmed before thinning or cleaning
Details
Which Royaltec paint thinner should I use?
Use the thinner documented for the coating. Royaltec NC Thinner is intended for nitrocellulose-based paints, lacquers and primers. Royaltec Enamel Thinner is intended for oil-based enamels and synthetic primers.
What does NC Thinner do?
The brochure describes NC Thinner as a fast-evaporating solvent blend that supports flow, quick drying and levelling for spray application. It can also clean compatible NC tools and equipment.
What does Enamel Thinner do?
Enamel Thinner is described as improving the flow and brushability of oil-based enamels and synthetic primers. It can also clean compatible brushes, rollers and spray equipment after use.
Why does thinner compatibility matter?
Using an incompatible solvent can affect application and the coating film. Follow the selected product instructions, use only the specified amount, provide ventilation and observe the label’s storage and safety directions.
Product FAQs
Can NC Thinner be used with enamel paint?
Royaltec documents NC Thinner for nitrocellulose products and Enamel Thinner for oil-based enamels and synthetic primers. Use the compatible thinner specified for the coating.
Can paint thinner be used to clean tools?
Yes, when the thinner is compatible with the coating. The brochure lists cleaning of appropriate brushes, rollers, spray guns and equipment as a use.
How much thinner should be added to paint?
Use only the amount stated by the selected paint’s instructions. The website does not publish one dilution ratio for different coating systems.
Does paint thinner need ventilation?
Yes. Follow the product label and safety instructions, provide suitable ventilation, and store and handle the solvent as directed.
Get a site-measured, itemised quote
Tell us where you plan to use Compatible Paint Thinner. We’ll confirm the compatible product system and arrange the next step.