{"product_id":"createx-uvls-gloss-clear-airbrush-topcoat-4-oz-water-based-multi-surface-high-gloss","title":"Createx UVLS Gloss Clear Airbrush Topcoat — 118 ml Water-Based Multi-Surface High-Gloss","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreatex UVLS Gloss Clear 4 oz is a water-based, multi-surface clearcoat that dries to a durable high-gloss finish and can be used as a top coat, mix medium, or clear primer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you airbrush custom helmets, touch up automotive accents, protect fine illustration, or seal mixed-media pieces, this 4 oz bottle of Createx UVLS Gloss Clear delivers a versatile, compatible finish. Formulated to work seamlessly with all Createx paints, the UVLS (Ultra Violet Light Stabilised) Gloss Clear provides clarity, leveling, and a glossy sheen without altering colour or texture when applied correctly. It’s water-based for easier cleanup and reduced odour compared with solvent clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use this clearcoat with airbrush paints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse UVLS Gloss Clear as a final top coat or as a mixing medium to adjust gloss and flow. Thin slightly for airbrush application if needed, apply multiple light coats rather than a single heavy pass, and allow proper flash time between layers to avoid runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake bottle well before use for consistent gloss and drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin with up to 10–20% water for airbrush or follow Createx thinning recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply 2–4 light coats, letting each flash to tack before the next\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in a well-ventilated area and allow full cure before handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill UVLS Gloss Clear change the colour or adhesion of my Createx paints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used properly, the clearcoat preserves original colour and provides reliable adhesion because it’s formulated to be compatible with Createx water-based systems. It won’t yellow or amber like some solvent clears, and it maintains finish uniformity across different Createx bases and metallics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatibility with Createx paints to prevent lifting or dissolving layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-yellowing high-gloss finish keeps colours true over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFunctions as a mix medium without compromising pigment stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks over metallics, pearls, and opaques once paints are dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat surfaces and projects are suitable for this 4 oz bottle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUVLS Gloss Clear is formulated for use on a wide range of substrates, including primed metals, plastics, helmets, canvases, wood, and paper. It’s especially useful for small-scale jobs, touch-ups, hobby projects, and sample testing where a compact bottle is convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-run automotive accents and protective touch-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAirbrushed helmets, masks, and sporting gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIllustration, model kits, and mixed-media artworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a clear primer or mixing medium for experimental blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle UVLS Gloss Clear for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the bottle sealed and stored upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper storage preserves viscosity and performance; discard if contaminated. Follow basic safety and cleanup practices for water-based paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore between 50–80°F (10–27°C) away from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten cap after use to prevent skinning or evaporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean airbrush and tools with warm water and mild detergent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of leftover product per local regulations if contaminated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Createx UVLS Gloss Clear 4 oz suits hobbyists, airbrush artists, pro painters doing detail work, and designers testing finishes who need a small, reliable high-gloss clear. It’s ideal when you want a compact, water-based clear that pairs cleanly with Createx colour systems for sealing, mixing, or priming without introducing unwanted colour shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this clear over other brands of water-based paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s optimised for Createx paints but generally compatible with many water-based systems—test on a small area first to check adhesion and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can handle a piece after spraying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Light handling is possible after several hours; allow 24–48 hours for dry-to-touch and up to a week for full cure depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Createx","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55249890574673,"sku":"B0851PXCWQ","price":29.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/createx-uvls-gloss-clear-front-bottle.jpg?v=1791637562","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/createx-uvls-gloss-clear-airbrush-topcoat-4-oz-water-based-multi-surface-high-gloss","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}