{"product_id":"markal-solid-paint-marker-paintstik-yellow-12-pack-high-visibility-weather-resistant-marks","title":"Markal Solid Paint Marker Paintstik — Yellow 12-Pack, High-Visibility Weather-Resistant Marks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkal 88621 Paintstik is a lead-free, solid paint marker that leaves durable, weather- and UV-resistant yellow marks for coding, identification, layout and assembly work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Paintstiks put real paint into a convenient stick form so you can mark rough, oily or smooth surfaces quickly and cleanly without a brush. The solid core delivers bright, high-visibility colour in dim conditions and holds up to outdoor exposure, helping you keep parts, pipe, metal and fabricated goods clearly identified through handling and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this Paintstik perform on different surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Markal Paintstik lays down opaque, adhesive paint on metal, wood, concrete, plastic and other substrates, even when surfaces are greasy or textured. The stick format makes it easy to mark irregular shapes and corners where pen tips and brushes struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on smooth and rough textures without clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdheres to oily or dirty surfaces for temporary to semi-permanent identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque yellow pigment stands out on dark or light backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill marks hold up outdoors and under harsh conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarks made with this Paintstik are formulated to resist weathering and fading, making them suitable for outdoor tasks like construction layout, inventory coding and field fabrication. The product literature cites resistance to UV and general weather exposure; for extreme temperature situations see the usage notes below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant finish for temporary to long-term outdoors use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-intensity colour for visibility in low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments to maintain contrast over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the temperature and handling considerations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paintstik is engineered for cold-weather marking and typical fabrication environments: it remains usable in very low temperatures and delivers stable marks through normal thermal cycles. Check your application if surfaces reach extreme heat during processing—see specifics to match your workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates in cold conditions down to about -50°F (-46°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended working range listed as roughly -50°F to 150°F for user handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer references use on hot-work surfaces; verify compatibility if surfaces exceed standard fabrication temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use and store the Paintstik for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a compatible holder (#101 or #102) for easier application and better control; holding also keeps hands clean and extends life. Store capped or in original packaging away from direct sunlight and extreme heat to preserve pigment quality and prevent unnecessary drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits #101 and #102 holders for controlled application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply with steady pressure; rotate stick to expose fresh paint as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in cool, dry place out of direct sun to maximize shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Markal 88621 Paintstik is aimed at tradespeople, fabricators, welders, construction crews, warehouse staff and maintenance teams who need a portable, bold yellow marking tool that performs on challenging surfaces. If you require quick, visible coding, layout lines or part identification that stands up to handling and outdoor exposure, this 12-pack of high-intensity yellow Paintstiks gives a convenient, lead-free solution made in the USA.\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 Markal Paintstik on oily surfaces?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Paintstik adheres to oily and rough surfaces for reliable identification without pre-cleaning in many applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which holder fits these Paintstiks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: These Paintstiks use #101 and #102 holders for improved control and cleaner handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Markal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55296767459665,"sku":"B004N84BAU","price":48.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/markal-paintstik-front-packaging_785f99e2-007b-4f6b-83bc-731b7808c752.jpg?v=1791948793","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/markal-solid-paint-marker-paintstik-yellow-12-pack-high-visibility-weather-resistant-marks","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}