American Crew - Precision Blend Dark 3X

American Crew Precision Blend Dark 3X

FAQ Section

1. What is American Crew Precision Blend Developer 15 Vol and what does it do?
It is a professional activating developer (hydrogen peroxide-based) designed exclusively to work with American Crew Precision Blend hair color . The 15 Vol (4.5%) concentration provides a standard lift level, enabling the color to penetrate the hair shaft effectively for natural, seamless gray blending .

2. Is this product ammonia-free?
Yes, this developer is completely ammonia-free . This makes it an excellent choice for clients with sensitive scalps and helps minimize strong chemical odors during the service.

3. Can I use this developer on my beard?
Yes, absolutely. This developer is specifically formulated for safe application on both hair and facial hair/beard . It is gentle enough to use around the facial area without causing irritation.

4. What is the mixing ratio with Precision Blend Color?
Mix the developer with American Crew Precision Blend hair color in a 1:1 ratio (equal parts color and developer) . For short hair (approx. 1 inch), about 20 ml (0.68 oz) of the mixture is typically needed to complete the service .

5. What are the key ingredients in this formula?
The formula contains Hydrogen Peroxide (active agent), Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5 for nourishment), Amodimethicone, and is preserved with Methylparaben . Additionally, it contains over 80% ingredients of natural origin .

6. Is this developer silicone-free and vegan?
Yes, the formula is silicone-free and features a vegan formulation . It is also cruelty-free and not tested on animals .

7. Does it nourish the hair during coloring?
Yes. This developer is infused with Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5), which helps hydrate, nourish, and strengthen the hair fiber during the coloring process, preventing the hair from becoming weak or damaged .

8. Is this product suitable for home use or only professionals?
This product was developed for professional use only and should not be used at home by untrained individuals . It requires professional knowledge for mixing, application, and timing to ensure safety and optimal results.

9. What shades of Precision Blend Color is this developer compatible with?
American Crew recommends this 15 Vol developer for use with Precision Blend Shades: Light, Medium Ash, Medium Natural, and Dark . It is specially formulated for maximum gray blending effectiveness.

10. What are the complete ingredients?
Aqua (Water), Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Amodimethicone, Cetrimonium Chloride, Trideceth-12, Cetyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-60, Ceteareth-23, Pentasodium Pentelate, Methylparaben, Phosphoric Acid, Sodium Stannate .

Product Specifications Table

Professional Usage Tips

• Application: Apply to dry hair, starting at the roots and working to the ends 

• Processing: Process for up to 5 minutes depending on desired coverage 

• Post-treatment: Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water, then wash with a mild shampoo and conditioner 

• Recommended Techniques: Various application techniques (light, medium, heavy product application) can achieve 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% gray blending 

• Clean-up: For a natural look, professionals recommend allowing gray to peek out at key areas such as sideburns and temples 

Safety Note: Always perform a patch test 48 hours before each color service. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear appropriate protective gloves. Keep out of reach of children. Professional use only.