(Red Zinc Yellow Primer : US Government : 1942 - 1943)
1942 paint by Military with a promotional name of Red Zinc Yellow Primer. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Red Zinc Yellow Primer. Another common paint color promotional name is Red Zinc Chromate Primer. The color formulation has been used between 1942 and 1943, primarily by US Government. See the full 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.

The short make/year code for this paint on a Military in 1942, is 84-R. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here: 84-R. Please note that 1942 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

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Usage list 1942 Military Red Zinc Yellow Primer paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1942	Military		84-R	Red Zinc Yellow Primer	|Bureau of Ships Ad Interim Specifications| Ship Colors Used by US Navy Department
1943	Military		84R	Red Zinc Chromate Primer	for identifying types of steel at the pickling tank, |US Navy General Specifications|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 84-R, 84R

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