Createx - 4011 Reducer - 2 oz. • bottle

4011 Reducer - 2 oz. • bottle

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SKU: 77867 MPN: CX401102
List Price: $4.68
Discount: 20%
Texas Art Price: $3.74

Product Information

  • Water-based formula thins all Createx paints
  • Lowers viscosity for smoother application
  • Promotes faster drying and complete curing
  • Compatible with paints and clear coats
  • Maintains color integrity when thinning
  • Essential for airbrush consistency control
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Createx 4011 Reducer Description

Viscosity control determines whether paint flows smoothly through your airbrush or sputters and clogs. Createx 4011 Reducer thins water-based paints to precise working consistency while accelerating both drying and curing, critical when layering colors or working against deadlines. Unlike plain water, this formulated reducer maintains paint integrity as it thins, preventing the separation and inconsistent atomization that occurs when you dilute with tap water alone.

The water-based formula works across Createx's entire range: Wicked Colors, Auto Air, Illustration Colors, and all their clear coats. Start with 10% reducer and adjust based on your airbrush setup and desired effect. Higher ratios produce finer atomization for detail work and smooth gradients; lower ratios maintain coverage for base coats and opaque applications. Faster drying means reduced wait time between layers, while complete curing ensures durability in the final finish.

Custom painters working on automotive projects rely on 4011 for the control needed in multi-layer candy finishes and complex graphics. Illustrators appreciate how it extends working time without compromising the crisp edges that water-based acrylics deliver. Keep this reducer on hand whenever you're working with Createx through an airbrush, it's the difference between fighting your equipment and achieving the atomization quality your work deserves.