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Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment Fire Orange - Bright Black Light Tint

Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment Fire Orange - Bright Black Light Tint

Regular price $115.99 USD

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In this review the Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment in Fire Orange is evaluated for hobbyists and small-scale makers who need a vivid, black light reactive tint. The bottom line: this thermoplastic pigment is ideal for projects that depend on strong UV fluorescence rather than solvent resistance. It performs consistently in aqueous systems and mixed media, and its earth friendly composition and absence of formaldehyde and several regulated chemicals make it a practical choice for studios and craft applications.

Key Features

  • Black light reactivity: Produces a vivid fluorescent glow under UV or black light, delivering the brightness customers expect for visual effects and decor.
  • Earth friendly composition: Made from recycled and earth friendly materials and free of formaldehyde and many regulated chemicals, reducing concerns about toxic additives.
  • Thermoplastic base: Functions well in thermoplastic and aqueous systems for casting, paint making, and coatings where strong solvent resistance is not required.
  • Fine particle size: With a fine 4.5 micron particle size the powder disperses smoothly for consistent tints and reliable color performance.
  • Stable color performance: Formulated for excellent stability so projects retain bright fluorescence over time when used in appropriate systems.

Who It's For

This pigment is suited to artists, prop makers, and DIYers who need a bright fluorescent orange that reacts strongly under UV light for theater, events, or craft projects. It is particularly useful for paint makers and those working in aqueous or thermoplastic mediums where a vivid tint is the priority.

It is not the best choice for applications requiring high resistance to strong solvents or high-temperature processing beyond its melting range; industrial coatings exposed to harsh chemicals should consider a different grade formulated for solvent resistance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Bright UV fluorescence that customers describe as reacting fabulously under black light.
  • Free of formaldehyde, heavy metals, azo compounds, and several other regulated substances, which eases safety concerns.
  • Good dispersion and color stability thanks to a fine particle size and thermoplastic formulation.

Cons

  • Not designed for strong solvent resistance, so it has limitations in aggressive chemical environments.

Specifications

Form Powder pigment (35 oz / 2.2 lb)
Color Fire Orange, fluorescent UV black light reactive
Particle Size Fine, 4.5 microns
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) 120 C (248 F)
Melting Range 145-150 C (284-302 F)
Density 1.2 g/ml
Chemical Compliance Free of formaldehyde, heavy metals, azo compounds, PFOA, BPA; TSCA compliant

Our Verdict

The Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment in Fire Orange is a smart buy for creatives who need a reliable, bright black light reactive tint that is also earth friendly and free of many regulated chemicals. It offers solid dispersion and stable color for paints, thermoplastic projects, and aqueous systems; those needing high solvent resistance should look elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this pigment glow under a black light?
Yes. The pigment is formulated to be fluorescent and produces a vivid glow under UV or black light.

Is it safe for craft and art use?
The product is free of formaldehyde, heavy metals, azo compounds, PFOA, BPA and other regulated chemicals, reducing typical toxicity concerns for hobby and studio use.

Can it be used in solvent-based coatings?
The pigment is thermoplastic and suitable for aqueous systems; it is not recommended where strong solvent resistance is required.

Editor's Take

GearMustHave editorial rating: 4.3 out of 5. GearMustHave Editorial Rating

A bright, earth friendly fluorescent pigment ideal for artists and crafters who need vivid black light performance in aqueous or thermoplastic systems; not suited for strong solvent environments.

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Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment Fire Orange - Bright Black Light Tint
Fluorescent UV Powder Pigment Fire Orange - Bright Black Light Tint
Regular price $115.99 USD
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