{"product_id":"army-painter-tl5041p-mixing-balls-100","title":"The Army Painter TL5041P | Paint Mixing Balls - 100x 5.5mm Stainless Steel | Multi Scale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe fix for gummy, separated hobby paint: drop two of these 5.5mm stainless steel agitator balls into any paint bottle and a 30-second shake mixes pigment and medium back into a smooth, ready-to-use consistency. You get 100 balls — enough to upgrade an entire paint collection — and because they're high-grade rustproof stainless steel, they'll never corrode or discolor your paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePair them with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/products\/army-painter-wp8059p-speedpaint-starter-set-2-0\"\u003eSpeedpaint Starter Set 2.0\u003c\/a\u003e or a set of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/products\/army-painter-tl5040p-paint-mixing-empty-bottles\"\u003ePaint Mixing Empty Bottles\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/scenery\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScenery\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/figures-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFigures \u0026amp; Vehicles\u003c\/a\u003e collections for things to paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e100 stainless steel mixing balls, 5.5 mm diameter — use two per bottle for optimal agitation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade rustproof stainless steel: won't corrode in water-based paints or discolor colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFits through the neck of standard dropper bottles (Army Painter, Vallejo, and similar).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRevives old, thick, or separated paints — breaks up clumps heavy shaking alone can't.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30-second shake gives a fully homogenized mix — no more half-strength first brushloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with any brand of acrylic, enamel, or lacquer hobby paint, any scale of modeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe Army Painter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTL5041P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e100 balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5.5 mm (approx. 0.22\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRustproof stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\/EAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5713799504103\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many balls should I use per bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo per bottle is the sweet spot — they move randomly against each other when shaken, which mixes better than a single larger ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill they rust in water-based paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. These are high-grade stainless steel, so they won't rust or tint your paint even after years sitting in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they fit dropper bottles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — at 5.5 mm they drop right through the neck of standard 12–18ml dropper bottles from The Army Painter, Vallejo, AK, and similar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Speedpaint 2.0 bottles need them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — Speedpaint 2.0 bottles come pre-loaded with two mixing balls. This pack is for the rest of your collection: older paints, washes, metallics, and any brand that ships without agitators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Army Painter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48816419799295,"sku":"AMYTL5041P","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/5968\/0161\/files\/TL5041P_0.jpg?v=1783755115","url":"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/products\/army-painter-tl5041p-mixing-balls-100","provider":"Squeaky's Trains \u0026 Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}