{"product_id":"hycote-clear-coat-spray-paint-400ml-fast-drying-bodyshop-clear-lacquer-with-adjustable-fan-nozzle-for-metal-plastic-glass","title":"Hycote Clear Coat Spray Paint 400ml — Fast-Drying Bodyshop Clear Lacquer with Adjustable Fan Nozzle for Metal, Plastic \u0026 Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHycote Clear Coat Spray Paint is a fast-drying bodyshop clear lacquer in a 400ml aerosol with an integrated adjustable fan nozzle for a professional glossy finish on metal, plastic and glass.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered from decades of refinishing experience, this Hycote clear coat spray delivers a protective, high-gloss top layer intended to seal and enhance colourwork on properly prepared surfaces. The aerosol format combines an adjustable professional fan spray with a formula designed for quick flash-offs and reliable adhesion on automotive bodywork, primed plastics, metal panels and glass components. Use it as the finishing step in a multi-stage paint process or for small repairs where an even, durable clear layer is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will this Hycote clear coat dry and be ready for handling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear lacquer is formulated for fast drying so tack-free times are short and you can move on to polishing or light handling sooner than with conventional clears. Drying depends on temperature and film thickness, but the fast-flash formula helps reduce dust pickup and allows quicker recoats when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast-flash formulation for reduced tack time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple thin coats recommended for fastest cure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for quick repaint cycles in controlled environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this spray work on different materials like plastic, metal and glass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Hycote clear lacquer is formulated to bond with properly prepared and primed surfaces across a range of materials commonly found in automotive and DIY projects. For best results, clean, degrease and, where required, use compatible primer or basecoat systems before applying the clear coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with primed plastic, painted metal, and glass components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks over cellulosic and acrylic base finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare surfaces by sanding and degreasing for optimal adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the integrated fan nozzle improve finish quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe professional adjustable fan spray nozzle produces a wider, even spray pattern than standard caps, reducing streaking and improving coverage. The controlled fan allows you to select a narrow or broad pattern to suit panel size, which helps achieve a consistent, smooth clear layer with fewer passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium fan nozzle for up to 65% more coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable pattern reduces runs when applying thin, even coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves finish uniformity on larger panels and complex shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical tips ensure a professional finish with this Hycote clear coat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply several light coats rather than a single heavy coat, maintain a consistent spray distance, and allow recommended flash times between passes. Work in a dust-controlled area, wear suitable PPE, and follow local disposal and ventilation guidelines for aerosols and solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpray 15–25 cm from the surface with steady passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow flash time between thin coats to avoid runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with polishing after full cure for deeper gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Hycote Clear Coat Spray Paint is made for automotive enthusiasts, restoration hobbyists, and professional technicians who need a reliable aerosol clear lacquer for touch-ups, component refinishing, or small bodyshop jobs. It’s well-suited to anyone looking for a fast-drying, easy-to-use topcoat that pairs with Hycote primers and basecoats, and for DIYers who value a quality finish without dedicated spray-gun setup. Always follow surface preparation recommendations and safety guidance to get the best performance from the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 Hycote clear coat over existing automotive paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, on clean, sanded and compatible basecoats (cellulosic or acrylic). Degrease and ensure proper adhesion before spraying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats are recommended for a durable finish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply several light coats with flash time between passes; typically 2–4 thin layers yield best gloss and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hycote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086891167902,"sku":"B0086V45JW","price":30.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/hycote-front-can.jpg?v=1785909240","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/hycote-clear-coat-spray-paint-400ml-fast-drying-bodyshop-clear-lacquer-with-adjustable-fan-nozzle-for-metal-plastic-glass","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}