Birchwood Aluminum Black Touch Up Pen

The Birchwood Casey Aluminum Black Touch-Up Pen is a pen-style applicator for restoring scratched and marred areas on aluminum and other compatible metals. It provides a fast-acting, fast-drying solution to fix wear marks on sporting goods and other engraved items, creating a black finish that matches the base materials appearance. The pen is easy to use, store, and apply, making it convenient for use both at home and in the field.
Key features
Restores aluminum: It is designed to specifically touch up and restore aluminum surfaces.
Easy to use: The pen applicator is easy to apply and is described as fast-acting and fast-drying.
No dimensional change: Applying the liquid does not add to the dimensions of the surface.
Versatile: It can be used for more than just scratches its also suitable for blackening name plates, plaques, and trophies.
Convenient: Its compact size makes it easy to store and carry for touch-ups on the go.
How to use
Clean the metal: The surface must be cleaned and degreased thoroughly, for example, with a cleaner/degreaser or denatured alcohol.
Prepare the surface: Brighten the area with fine steel wool to remove any surface oxidation, then clean the area again.
Apply the liquid: Use a saturated swab or the pen tip to apply the liquid to the prepared area.
Rinse and dry: After letting it sit for about a minute, rinse the area with cold water and wipe it dry.
Polish: Gently polish the area with a soft, clean cloth.
Multiple coats: For a darker finish, you can apply multiple coats, allowing them to cure overnight.
Protect the finish: It is recommended to wax or oil the finished area.