R-M HB005 – Hydrobase™ Slow (5 L)
R-M HB002 Hydrobase™ Basecoat (Gallon) is a professional automotive basecoat paint designed for use with R-M toners and color systems. It provides excellent color clarity, smooth application, and consistent coverage for collision repair and refinishing work. This water-reducible basecoat is formulated to help reduce VOC emissions while delivering superior finish quality and ease of use on a variety of substrates.
Key Features
R-M HB005 Hydrobase™ Slow Basecoat (5 L) is a professional water-reducible automotive basecoat formulated for collision repair and refinishing applications where extended open time and enhanced blendability are desired. Its slower drying characteristics make it ideal for large panel repairs or warmer spray booth environments, helping technicians achieve smooth color transitions and consistent coverage using R-M toners/basecoat colors.
Key Features
- 5 L Basecoat Volume: Large capacity suited for full-vehicle refinishing, fleet work, and high-volume shops
- Hydrobase™ Water-Reducible Formula: Meets environmental standards while delivering rich color and excellent sprayability
- Slow Drying Basecoat: Provides extended working time for improved blending and reduced dry-edge in warm conditions
- Basecoat Only: Designed for use with R-M toners/basecoats
- Superior Laydown & Coverage: Smooth, even application that enhances finish quality and color match
- Professional Grade: Ideal for collision centers, refinish shops, and experienced paint technicians
Specifications
| Brand | R-M |
| Part Number | HB005 |
| Product Type | Waterborne Basecoat Reducer |
| Series / Line | Hydrobase |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| — PAINT & CHEMICALS — | |
| Volume / Capacity | 5 L |
| VOC Compliant | Yes |
| Pot Life | Slow |
| Paint System | R-M Hydrobase |
| — BODY REPAIR — | |
| Application Method | Mixed with Hydrobase Toners |
| — GENERAL — | |
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
| Unit of Measure | Each |
| Application | Hot Weather Waterborne Basecoat, High Humidity Application |
| Safety / PPE Required | Respirator, Safety Glasses, Gloves |





