---
product_id: 47892500
title: "TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White"
brand: "tamiya"
price: "R727"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Tamiya"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/47892500-tamiya-primer-l-180-ml-p-m-white
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 180 ml precision spray 1 hour fast drying matte smooth finish TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White

**Brand:** tamiya
**Price:** R727
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎯 Nail the perfect base coat every time with TAMIYA Primer L – your model’s secret weapon!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White by tamiya
- **How much does it cost?** R727 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/47892500-tamiya-primer-l-180-ml-p-m-white)

## Best For

- tamiya enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tamiya brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rapid Drying Time:** Fully cures in just 1 hour, so you can move fast on your next creative step.
- • **Bright White Base Coat:** Optimized for vibrant topcoat colors, ensuring your models pop with clarity.
- • **Trusted by Model Builders:** Highly rated with 4.7 stars from 1,800+ enthusiasts—join the community of pros.
- • **Ultra-Smooth Matte Finish:** Fine particles create a flawless surface, perfect for professional-grade detailing.
- • **Effortless Spray Application:** Handy aerosol can for quick, even primer coverage without the mess.

## Overview

TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml White is a premium aerosol primer designed for model builders seeking a smooth, matte white base coat. Its fast 1-hour drying time and fine particle formula ensure vibrant, flawless finishes on dark surfaces, making it ideal for both interior and exterior use. Trusted by thousands, this 180 ml spray can delivers professional results with ease.

## Description

Due to the bottle in handy spray paint cans, Application is very simple. Each 180 ml This primer in light grey is recommended for a bright finish on a dark background. The white is specially designed for final touch ups Model. The fine particles of the primer base after application produce a completely smooth surface. Is ideal as a first coat bright colours prior to use. Colour: White.

Review: Great product - Works brilliantly
Review: Drying time - Just as it says on the tin ..... very quickly

## Features

- Causes serious eye damage.
- Causes skin irritation.
- Extremely flammable aerosol.
- May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- May cause respiratory irritation.
- Pressurised container: May burst if heated.
- Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
- Warning:Not suitable for children under 14 years. For use under adult supervision
- Warning:Only to be used in water in which the child is within its depth and under adult supervision
- Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult
- Tamiya Primer L 180 ml P/M White
- Product type: PAINT

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0000WS01E |
| Age Range Description | 14 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 27,008 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 20 in Model Building Surface Primers |
| Brand | Tamiya |
| Brand Name | Tamiya |
| Colour | White |
| Colour Code | #FFFFFF |
| Container Type | Tin |
| Coverage | 1-2 m²/coat |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,828 Reviews |
| Dry Time In Hours | 1 |
| Finish Type | Matte |
| Finish type | Matte |
| Full Cure Time | 1 Hours |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04950344870448 |
| Included Components | spray paint |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Is Waterproof | False |
| Item Form | Aerosol |
| Item Volume | 180 Millilitres |
| Item Weight | 7.2 Ounces |
| Item height | 2.08 inches |
| Item volume | 180 Millilitres |
| Manufacturer | Dickie-Tamiya Modellbau GmbH+Co.KG |
| Model Name | TAM87044 |
| Paint Type | Oil |
| Size | 180 ml (Pack of 1) |
| Special Features | Tamiya Primer white 180 ml spray can 87044 primer white, Tamiya, airbrush |
| Special feature | Tamiya Primer white 180 ml spray can 87044 primer white, Tamiya, airbrush |
| Specific Uses For Product | Interior/Exterior |
| Surface Recommendation | Interior Walls, Exterior Siding |
| Unit Count | 180.0 millilitre |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Tamiya
- **Colour:** White
- **Finish type:** Matte
- **Size:** 180 ml (Pack of 1)
- **Item volume:** 180 Millilitres
- **Special feature:** Tamiya Primer white 180 ml spray can 87044 primer white, Tamiya, airbrush
- **Unit count:** 180.0 millilitre(s)
- **Paint type:** Oil
- **Specific uses for product:** Interior/Exterior
- **Surface recommendation:** Interior Walls, Exterior Siding

## Images

![TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MwEyQiYWL.jpg)
![TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514bV21304L.jpg)
![TAMIYA Primer L 180 ml P/M White - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51P+WwVXuLL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can it be used with lacquer paints?**
A: All Tamiya spray paints ARE Laquer. You can spray anything over Tamiya. Its all I use now.

**Q: Can I paint over this with arcylic paints?**
A: YES, you can paint anything over Tamiya primers. They are synthetic laquers.  I use it exclusively. Best primer you can buy as are the paints.

**Q: Is this compatible with painting with enamel paint over it?**
A: Good primer for accrylic.or enamel.  I used both and had no problem.

**Q: Looking for a good primer for airpods. Would this work?**
A: I dont know what an airpod is but Tamiya primer is the best quality model there is. It is a synthetic laquer primer, will not damage plastics.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product
*by J***X on 2 December 2025*

Works brilliantly

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Drying time
*by M***N on 11 September 2025*

Just as it says on the tin ..... very quickly

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Takes some practice.
*by A***N on 22 July 2019*

Great product but takes some practice. Be patient and work in layers. Too much at once leaves like a dust cover when dry.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Tamiya America, Inc Primer White 180ml, TAM87044
- Tamiya Gray Fine Surface Primer L, 180ml Spray Can
- Tamiya TAM87042 87042 Surface Primer L Gray, 180ml Spray Can, Light Gray

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-01-23*