{"id":9178593001723,"title":"AMMO - 8938 PanzerKote Zimmerit Tools 1:48","handle":"amig8938","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePanzerKote Zimmerit Tools 1:48\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAMMO 8938\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese specialized tools allow you to accurately replicate the distinctive Zimmerit textures on your 1\/48 WWII German armored vehicle models. Used between 1943 and 1944, Zimmerit was an anti-magnetic coating applied in specific patterns to prevent enemy mines from adhering to the vehicle’s surface. With these applicators, recreating authentic Zimmerit patterns in miniature is effortless, precise, and highly realistic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAchieve historically accurate Zimmerit textures with Panzer Kote Zimmerit Tools, the ultimate Zimmerit application tool set for scale models in 1\/48 (also available in 1\/72, 1\/35, and 1\/16). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for professional-grade precision, this set includes eight specialized accessories in high-quality 3D-printed resin: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour parallel lines rollers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo parallel lines stamps of different widths \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne waffle pattern stamp \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne square grid stamp \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included is an ergonomic 3D-printed handle and a durable 3D-printed resin adapter head for effortless attachment. Nuts and washers needed to mount the rollers are also included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the same techniques applied to real WWII German armoured vehicles, Panzer Kote enables modellers to recreate authentic Zimmerit patterns with ease. Whether reproducing ridge, square or waffle, patterns, this set ensures consistent, realistic finishes on 1\/48 scale models.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough they can be used with a variety of modelling putties, we recommend using epoxy putty for the best results. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those looking to deepen their understanding of Zimmerit, AMMO’s book ZIMMERIT: The Ultimate Modeling Guide (English) A.MIG-6311 offers a wealth of historical context, application methods, and painting and weathering techniques. With several step-by-step modelling chapters, it serves as a valuable reference for easily applying realistic Zimmerit finishes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use the Panzer Kote Zimmerit tools: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the epoxy putty thoroughly until both components are fully homogenized. Then, roll out a thin, even layer over the desired areas, aiming for approximately 0.5 mm thickness for 1\/48 scale. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork in sections if the putty cures too quickly to ensure control over the texture. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the roller with gentle pressure, rolling it across the surface to create the characteristic grooves. To prevent sticking, moisten your tools lightly with Enamel Odourless Thinner A.MIG-2019. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a more irregular texture, make a second pass with the roller. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse stamps for hard-to-reach areas, as rollers may not be suitable for every surface. In more complex areas, a wedge can help create individual marks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine rollers and stamps to apply Zimmerit effectively across all surfaces, regardless of irregularities. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a comfortable grip and precise control, the ergonomic handle enhances usability, making the process smooth and efficient. Ideal for both beginners and experienced modellers, Panzer Kote delivers museum-quality results with minimal effort. 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Used between 1943 and 1944, Zimmerit was an anti-magnetic coating applied in specific patterns to prevent enemy mines from adhering to the vehicle’s surface. With these applicators, recreating authentic Zimmerit patterns in miniature is effortless, precise, and highly realistic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAchieve historically accurate Zimmerit textures with Panzer Kote Zimmerit Tools, the ultimate Zimmerit application tool set for scale models in 1\/48 (also available in 1\/72, 1\/35, and 1\/16). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for professional-grade precision, this set includes eight specialized accessories in high-quality 3D-printed resin: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour parallel lines rollers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo parallel lines stamps of different widths \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne waffle pattern stamp \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne square grid stamp \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included is an ergonomic 3D-printed handle and a durable 3D-printed resin adapter head for effortless attachment. Nuts and washers needed to mount the rollers are also included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the same techniques applied to real WWII German armoured vehicles, Panzer Kote enables modellers to recreate authentic Zimmerit patterns with ease. Whether reproducing ridge, square or waffle, patterns, this set ensures consistent, realistic finishes on 1\/48 scale models.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough they can be used with a variety of modelling putties, we recommend using epoxy putty for the best results. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those looking to deepen their understanding of Zimmerit, AMMO’s book ZIMMERIT: The Ultimate Modeling Guide (English) A.MIG-6311 offers a wealth of historical context, application methods, and painting and weathering techniques. With several step-by-step modelling chapters, it serves as a valuable reference for easily applying realistic Zimmerit finishes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use the Panzer Kote Zimmerit tools: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the epoxy putty thoroughly until both components are fully homogenized. Then, roll out a thin, even layer over the desired areas, aiming for approximately 0.5 mm thickness for 1\/48 scale. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork in sections if the putty cures too quickly to ensure control over the texture. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the roller with gentle pressure, rolling it across the surface to create the characteristic grooves. To prevent sticking, moisten your tools lightly with Enamel Odourless Thinner A.MIG-2019. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a more irregular texture, make a second pass with the roller. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse stamps for hard-to-reach areas, as rollers may not be suitable for every surface. In more complex areas, a wedge can help create individual marks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine rollers and stamps to apply Zimmerit effectively across all surfaces, regardless of irregularities. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a comfortable grip and precise control, the ergonomic handle enhances usability, making the process smooth and efficient. Ideal for both beginners and experienced modellers, Panzer Kote delivers museum-quality results with minimal effort. Perfect for historical accuracy, realism, and professional-grade finishes, this tool set is an essential addition to any WWII German modeller's toolkit. \u003c\/p\u003e"}