{"product_id":"aves-apoxie-paste-two-part-epoxy-adhesive-coating-compound-1","title":"Aves Finishing Solution 30ml (1oz) — Liquid Smoothing Aid for Epoxy Compounds","description":"\u003c!-- Shopify Product Description: Aves Finishing Solution 1oz (30ml) --\u003e\n\u003c!-- SKU: AFS1 | Dark theme | Inline styles only | Enhanced design --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:780px; margin:0 auto; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#e8e4dc; background-color:#222222; line-height:1.75; font-size:15px; padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:24px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2520 0%, #1e1b18 100%); border-radius:10px; border:1px solid #3a3632; margin:0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; letter-spacing:2px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 10px 0; text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eAbout This Product\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:16px; color:#d4cfc5; margin:0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\n      Aves Finishing Solution is a liquid smoothing and finishing aid made by Aves Studio in the USA. Formerly known as Safety Solvent, it is designed to smooth, blend, and refine the surface of Aves epoxy compounds — including Apoxie Sculpt, Super White Apoxie, Apoxie Clay, and Apoxie Paste — while they are still in the uncured working phase.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\n      Apply it with a brush, cotton bud, or soft cloth to smooth out fingerprints, tool marks, and surface imperfections before the compound cures. It can also be used to clean uncured epoxy from tools, hands (with gloves), and work surfaces.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      This is the 1 oz (approx. 30 ml) bottle — a small, long-lasting quantity. A little goes a long way since you only need a small amount per application.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHAT DOES IT DO --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eWhat Does It Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px); min-width:240px; padding:16px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:8px; border-left:3px solid #c9a227;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px 0; font-size:14px; color:#c9a227; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSmooth Surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; color:#bfb9ad;\"\u003eBrush or wipe onto uncured Apoxie Sculpt to smooth fingerprints, tool marks, and imperfections before it hardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px); min-width:240px; padding:16px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:8px; border-left:3px solid #7eb8a2;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px 0; font-size:14px; color:#7eb8a2; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eBlend Seams\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; color:#bfb9ad;\"\u003eSoften and feather the edges where new epoxy meets existing surfaces for seamless transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px); min-width:240px; padding:16px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:8px; border-left:3px solid #d4a574;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px 0; font-size:14px; color:#d4a574; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eClean Tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; color:#bfb9ad;\"\u003eRemove uncured epoxy residue from sculpting tools, brushes, and work surfaces before it sets permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px); min-width:240px; padding:16px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:8px; border-left:3px solid #8baed4;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px 0; font-size:14px; color:#8baed4; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRefine Detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; color:#bfb9ad;\"\u003eApply with a fine brush to sharpen edges, clean up fine details, and achieve a polished finish before cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- COMPATIBLE PRODUCTS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:10px; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#c9a227;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eApoxie Sculpt\u003c\/span\u003e — all 12 colours, all sizes\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#c9a227;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSuper White Apoxie\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#c9a227;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eApoxie Clay\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#c9a227;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eApoxie Paste\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#c9a227;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eFixit Paste\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:14px; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#2a2723;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; width:40%; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eAves Finishing Solution (formerly Safety Solvent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eLiquid smoothing and finishing aid\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#2a2723;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003e1 fl oz (approx. 30 ml)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eBrush, cotton bud, soft cloth, or fingertip (with gloves)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#2a2723;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eUse On\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eUncured Aves epoxy products only\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #3a3632;\"\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#2a2723;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#a09888;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:11px 12px; color:#ffffff;\"\u003eAves Studio LLC, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- HOW TO USE --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; min-width:32px; height:32px; line-height:32px; text-align:center; background-color:#c9a227; color:#1e1b18; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:12px; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSculpt first\u003c\/span\u003e — work your Apoxie Sculpt (or other Aves compound) into shape using your normal tools and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; min-width:32px; height:32px; line-height:32px; text-align:center; background-color:#c9a227; color:#1e1b18; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:12px; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eApply sparingly\u003c\/span\u003e — dip a brush, cotton bud, or soft cloth into a small amount of Finishing Solution. You need very little — a drop or two at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; min-width:32px; height:32px; line-height:32px; text-align:center; background-color:#c9a227; color:#1e1b18; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:12px; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eSmooth and blend\u003c\/span\u003e — gently wipe or brush the solution across the uncured surface. Fingerprints, tool lines, and rough areas smooth out on contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; min-width:32px; height:32px; line-height:32px; text-align:center; background-color:#c9a227; color:#1e1b18; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:12px; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eClean up\u003c\/span\u003e — use Finishing Solution on a cloth to wipe uncured epoxy residue from tools and surfaces before it sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; min-width:32px; height:32px; line-height:32px; text-align:center; background-color:#c9a227; color:#1e1b18; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; border-radius:50%; margin-right:12px; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eLet cure\u003c\/span\u003e — once you're happy with the surface, leave the compound to cure as normal (24 hours).\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- TIPS --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#7eb8a2; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #7eb8a2;\"\u003eTips from the Hobby Community\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px; background-color:#232e2a; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid #3a4a42; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eLess is more\u003c\/span\u003e — too much solution will over-soften the surface. Start with a tiny amount and add more only if needed.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWater works too\u003c\/span\u003e — for basic smoothing, plain water is often enough. Finishing Solution is most useful for stubborn marks, tight areas, final polish, and tool cleaning.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eUse a fine brush for detail work\u003c\/span\u003e — a small flat or filbert brush gives you precise control over smoothing in tight areas and along edges.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eClean tools before cure\u003c\/span\u003e — a wipe with Finishing Solution removes uncured Apoxie Sculpt from metal and silicone tools far more effectively than water alone.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWear nitrile gloves\u003c\/span\u003e — as with all Aves products, gloves are recommended during use.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#7eb8a2;\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e1 oz lasts a long time\u003c\/span\u003e — you only use drops at a time. Even regular users find a single bottle lasts through many projects.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- GOOD TO KNOW --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#d4a074; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #d4a074;\"\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px; background-color:#2e2822; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid #4a3e34; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#d4a074;\"\u003e⚠\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eOnly works on uncured epoxy.\u003c\/span\u003e Once Aves compounds have fully cured (24 hours), Finishing Solution has no effect. Use it during the working phase only.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#d4a074;\"\u003e⚠\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eFormerly called \"Safety Solvent.\"\u003c\/span\u003e Aves renamed this product, but the formula is the same. If you've used Safety Solvent before, this is the same product.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#d4a074;\"\u003e⚠\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eNot a general-purpose solvent.\u003c\/span\u003e Finishing Solution is specifically formulated for Aves epoxy compounds. It is not intended for cleaning other brands of epoxy, resin, or putty.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"color:#d4a074;\"\u003e⚠\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eUse in a ventilated area.\u003c\/span\u003e As with any liquid finishing product, work in a space with good airflow.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHAT'S IN THE BOX --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px; background-color:#2a2723; border-radius:10px; margin:0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e✔️ 1 × Bottle of Aves Finishing Solution — 1 fl oz (approx. 30 ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- AVES RANGE --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; color:#c9a227; margin:0 0 16px 0; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #c9a227;\"\u003eThe Aves Studio Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n    We stock the \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;\"\u003ecomplete Aves Studio range\u003c\/span\u003e — Apoxie Sculpt in 12 colours (113 g, 454 g, and 1.81 kg formats), all three Colour Trays, Super White Apoxie, Apoxie Clay, Apoxie Paste, Fixit Paste, and Finishing Solution. If you're not sure which product suits your project, feel free to message us.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aves Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46690290761917,"sku":"AFS1oz","price":6.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/9583\/4503\/files\/aves-finishing-solution-30ml-liquid-finishing-aid-with-sculpting-tools-and-bird-model.jpg?v=1776781106","url":"https:\/\/hobbyheaven.org\/products\/aves-apoxie-paste-two-part-epoxy-adhesive-coating-compound-1","provider":"Hobby Heaven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}