(Light Gray Enamel : US Government : 1942)
1942 paint by Military with a promotional name of Light Gray Enamel. This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Gray Enamel. The color formulation has been used only in 1942, primarily by US Government. See the detailed list below.

This is one of the paint colors used in US government procurement. Today these colors are specified by Federal Standard 595 documents. FED-STD-595 came out in 1956 with 358 colors; FED-STD-595A, in 1968 with 437 colors; FED-STD-595B, in 1994 with 611 colors; FED-STD-595C, in 2008 with 650 colors; and AMS-STD-595 in 2017 with 692 colors.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a 252784 in 1942, they are 52E4 and 52E4A. Careful when using these paint codes along with the make and year to specify this paint since they are may not be unique. You can check each paint code here: 52E4 and 52E4A. Please note that 1942 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

We have only found one paint in our database which matches 1942 Military Light Gray Enamel.

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Usage list 1942 Military Light Gray Enamel paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1942	Military		52E4,52E4A	Light Gray Enamel	Spec 52E4 Type A, |Bureau of Ships Ad Interim Specifications| Ship Colors Used by US Navy Department

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 52E4, 52E4A

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