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House of Kolor

House of Kolor C2C-KBC07-Q01 Shimrin Kandy Basecoat Root Beer 1 qt Can

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Overview

Built for the job.

Kandy basecoats are a mixture of Kandy and select pearls, into a Shimrinยฎ base coat, designed for Kustom painting. This system provides extreme clarity, depth, and kandy-like appearance in a simple factory pack system. The "C2C" version is Coast-2-Coast compliant, meeting all low VOC regulatory limits, in a solventโ€ฆ

HOUSE OF KOLORยฎ SHIMRINยฎ C2C-KBC07-Q01 is a universal basecoat from the Candy Series, supplied in a 1 qt can. It is formulated for direct application on e-coat, fiberglass, OEM panels, polyester and primer surfaces, providing a consistent foundation for custom color work.

The low-VOC formulation (3.5 lb/gal or 420 g/L) meets stringent emissions standards while delivering the expected coverage of a standard basecoat. The product is mixed with House of Kolor's RU series reducers according to the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring proper flash time and pot life for shop workflow.

Safety: This coating carries a "Danger" signal word and includes acute toxicity, flammability, and respiratory hazards. Use only with eye protection, chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, and an appropriate respirator in a well-ventilated area. The flash point is 16 ยฐC (3 ยฐF).

Why Pros Choose House of Kolor HOK

  • Specially developed basecoat that mimics the ever popular Kandy finish
  • Easy to use with low film build and extremely touch up friendly
  • Factory pack

Compatibility

Compatible paint systems: Solvent, Basecoat.

Specifications

Technical specifications for HOUSE OF KOLORยฎ SHIMRINยฎ C2C-KBC07-Q01 C2C Kandy Series Universal Basecoat, 1 qt Can, Root Beer
Part No. C2C-KBC07-Q01
Product Line HOK
MFR Model C2C-KBC07.Q01
Standard/Approvals California Pro65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm | VOC Complaint
Manufacturer House of Kolor
Trade Mark SHIMRINยฎ
UPC 806298000728
Brand HOUSE OF KOLORยฎ
Maximum Sale Quantity 2
Maximum Sale Day 7
Rubberized No
Solids Content 10 to 15% By Weight
Color Root Beer
Container Size (qt) 1
Container Type Can
Form Liquid
Mixing Ratio 2:1
Mix Ratio
ru series reducers
VOC
3.5 lb/gal (420 g/L)
Compatible Substrates
e-coat, fiberglass, OEM, polyester, primer
Number of Coats
0

About House of Kolor

House of Kolor is the legendary custom paint brand for kandys, pearls, and base coats used by show car builders and custom painters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What substrates can I apply the HOUSE OF KOLORยฎ SHIMRINยฎ C2C-Kandy Series Universal Basecoat to?

The basecoat is compatible with e-coat, fiberglass, OEM panels, polyester gel coats, and primed surfaces.

What personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when handling this product?

Use eye protection, chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, and a respirator approved for organic vapors. The material is classified as "Danger" with acute toxicity, flammability, and other hazards.

Is this basecoat flammable, and what is its flash point?

Yes, it is flammable. The flash point is 16 ยฐC (61 ยฐF), so keep the product away from ignition sources and store it in a cool, well-ventilated area.

Documents & Safety

Danger. Use safety glasses or goggles, chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing (coveralls), and a suitable respirator when handling this basecoat. The product is highly flammable, can cause severe eye damage and skin burns, and is toxic if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin. It is classified as a carcinogen and may affect organs, reproductive health, and the respiratory system. Always refer to the full SDS before use.

Why Buy from autofxmart

  • Authorized distributor โ€” authentic, factory-fresh stock.
  • Fast US shipping โ€” most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • 30-day returns โ€” buy with confidence.
  • Pro-shop pricing โ€” bulk discounts available on request.
  • Expert support โ€” questions? Email us at support@autofxmart.com.
How to apply

Steps

1Clean and degrease the surface, then scuff as needed.
2Mask off surrounding panels and trim.
3Mix to the product's ratio and strain.
4Apply 2โ€“3 even coats, flashing between each.
5Let cure fully before sanding, buffing, or assembly.
Specifications

Full data

BrandHouse of Kolor
Part #C2C-KBC07-Q01
UPC806298000728
ApplicationKandy basecoats are a mixture of Kandy and select pearls, into a Shimr
Size1
ColorRoot Beer
OriginUS
ConditionNew
Trade MarkSHIMRINยฎ
Frequently asked

Good to know

This listing ships House of Kolor HOK in a 1 (QT) container. Check the autofxmart catalog for other sizes and bulk pricing.
House of Kolor HOK uses a mix ratio of 2:1. Always measure activators and reducers accurately to maintain film properties and pot life โ€” deviating from the ratio can cause adhesion or curing problems.
Most in-stock orders for House of Kolor HOK ship the same or next business day from our US warehouse. Expedited options are available at checkout. Freight-class items may require an additional 1โ€“2 days for carrier pickup.
Yes. autofxmart is an authorized distributor of House of Kolor products. Every unit is factory-fresh, sealed, and backed by the manufacturer's standard warranty. If you have a concern, contact support@autofxmart.com and we will make it right.
The MPN for House of Kolor HOK is C2C-KBC07-Q01. Use this number when cross-referencing against TDS, SDS, or legacy supplier catalogs.

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