- Description
Black Enamel Powerhouse 8oz Professional Lettering Paint
The 1 Shot Lettering Enamel in Black (199L), now in an 8oz can, is the industry’s gold standard for professional sign painters and pinstripers. This oil based, high gloss enamel is engineered for superior durability, exceptional opacity, and a flawless finish that performs indoors and outdoors with unwavering reliability.
Key Features
- Oil based alkyd enamel with a bold, high gloss finish
- Exceptional flow for smooth, brush mark free strokes
- Outstanding single stroke coverage with deep opacity
- Highly durable and fade resistant for long term outdoor exposure
- Flexible finish ideal for vehicles, boats, and moving surfaces
- Compatible with all 1 Shot colors for custom mixing
- Made in the USA
Recommended Surfaces
- Metal
- Glass
- Wood
- Masonite and MDO
- Enamel receptive banners and vinyl
Perfect For
- Professional sign painting
- Vehicle and boat lettering
- Pinstriping and decorative detailing
- Storefront signs and commercial graphics
Application Details
- Apply using a brush, roller, airbrush, or spray gun
- Thin with 1 Shot 6000 Series Reducers when needed
- Clean tools with mineral spirits or 1 Shot 4004 Brush Cleaner
- Best applied between 65°F and 85°F
Drying Times
- Touch dry: 2 to 5 hours
- Handle: 8 to 12 hours
- Recoat: 12 to 16 hours
- Full cure: 6 to 8 weeks
Safety Information
This product is intended for professional use only. It may expose users to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects. Always work in a well ventilated environment. Rags or materials soaked with this enamel may spontaneously combust and must be disposed of in a sealed, water filled metal container immediately after use.




