1 / 7Hycote XUK0121 Fast-Drying Engine Enamel Spray, Gloss Black, 400 ml
Hycote XUK0121 is a fast-drying gloss-black engine enamel spray in a 400 ml aerosol. The listing describes it for automotive use on metal, with a stated coverage of 2-3 m² per can and a 2-hour full cure time.
At a glance
- Aerosol format and gloss-black enamel are suited to touch-ups on automotive metal.
- The listing gives coverage of 2-3 m² per 400 ml and a 2-hour full cure time.
- Hycote claims fade and UV resistance and resistance to temperatures up to 100°C.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- 400 ml aerosol format is convenient for applying paint to automotive metal surfaces.
- Gloss finish, stated coverage and full cure time give useful planning details before starting.
Cons
- Customer feedback reports leaking nozzles and poor spray performance, so delivery from the can may be inconsistent.
Technical specifications
18 specifications| Brand | Hycote |
|---|---|
| Model | XUK0121 |
| Paint type | Enamel |
| Colour | Black |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Form | Aerosol |
|---|---|
| Item volume | 400 Millilitres |
| Size | 400 g (Pack of 1) |
| Recommended surface | Metal |
| Usage | Outdoor |
| Coverage | 2-3 m²/400 ml |
|---|---|
| Full cure time | 2 Hours |
| Heat resistance claim | able to withstand temperatures up to 100°C |
| Fade and UV resistance | Fade Resistant, UV Resistant |
| Water resistance | Waterproof |
| Weight listed | 494 Milligrams |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Warranty listed | 2 year manufacturer |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent about quantity and mass: the title and item volume state 400 ml, while size states 400 g (Pack of 1), unit count states 400.0 gram, and listed weight is 494 Milligrams. The product is described as fast-drying, but the supplied time is labelled full cure time. Confirm the container quantity and intended heat exposure before use, as the stated temperature resistance is up to 100°C.
What’s in the box
Included- Engine enamel
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Car owners seeking a gloss-black enamel aerosol for outdoor automotive metal surfaces.
- Buyers who can work within the stated 2-3 m² coverage and allow the listed 2-hour full cure time.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing a confirmed high-temperature coating above the stated 100°C limit.
- Buyers who require an unequivocal mass or volume specification before ordering.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
75% 75% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback highlights perceived good quality, coverage and glossy appearance, with some reports of the paint working on hot surfaces. Other feedback raises concerns about leaking nozzles and poor spray performance, while heat-resistance experiences are mixed. The positive comments may matter for buyers seeking a glossy automotive-metal finish, but they do not establish consistent spraying or performance beyond the listing's stated 100°C limit.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the paint as good quality, with good coverage and a glossy appearance.
Negative themes
- Customers report leaking nozzles and poor spray performance.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on heat resistance is mixed.
Frequently asked questions
What finish and colour does this spray provide?
The listing identifies the paint as black with a gloss finish.
How much area does one can cover?
The listed coverage is 2-3 m²/400 ml. Actual coverage can depend on application and surface conditions, which are not specified here.
How long does it take to cure?
The listing states a full cure time of 2 Hours. It does not provide a separate surface-dry time.
What temperature does the paint claim to withstand?
The manufacturer feature states up to 100°C. The listing does not establish suitability above that temperature.
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