Poly Vs Lacquer Finish : From matte to high gloss.. We will have a look at the definitions and compositions of shellac, poly, and varnish. The poly looks way too shiny and reflective for my taste. I browsed 12 pages of posts in this forum and didnt find it. Are you looking for the best wood finish? Choosing a suitable finish for your woodworking project is as important as choosing the wood or the tools you use.

As i have been reading about lacquer finishes, i am worried that 3. So i'm considering using poly and don't have a lot of experence with it. Waterborne poly has a quick dry time of about 2 hours. A curing finish is one that is performed by a chemical reaction and not when the solvent evaporates from the product. Choosing a suitable finish for your woodworking project is as important as choosing the wood or the tools you use.

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Lacquer comes in different forms. All those things add weight, change the rigidity of the body and must affect vibration as a whole. Each are designed for different uses. The final nail in the coffin though is that since 1960 all fender basses have been sealed with. 6.6 when polyurethane dries, is it still toxic? Nail polish is a varnish applied on the nails to make them shiny, whereas nail lacquer is a solution which is thicker in comparison to nail polish. Among wood finishes, polyurethane and lacquer are two of the most popular ones. Lacquer can be bought in all finishes;

Nitrocellulose is a lacquer and is harder to work with.

It comes as a thinner finish straight from the container, hence making it easy to apply when you apply lacquer you will get a really hard finish that will make the workpiece highly resistant to damages from water, heat and both alkalis and acids. Polyurethane vs urethane vs shellac. 9:59pm, 8 september 2012 pst lacquer is fine on furniture of no great distinction. A curing finish is one that is performed by a chemical reaction and not when the solvent evaporates from the product. It is also compatible with various solvents, so you can add solvents. Guitar finishes, poly vs nitro finish. So i'm considering using poly and don't have a lot of experence with it. Wood finishes like lacquer, polyurethane, and others, are great finishes. Choosing a suitable finish for your woodworking project is as important as choosing the wood or the tools you use. The warmer lacquer finish is only available on custom shop models and my preferred. Every example i've seen has excellent quality and feel great. All those things add weight, change the rigidity of the body and must affect vibration as a whole. 6.5 can a brush be used to apply both poly and lacquer?

Shellac is a drying finish, like lacquer. Guitar finishes, poly vs nitro finish. Waterborne poly has a quick dry time of about 2 hours. As mentioned, lacquers like nitrocellulose are susceptible to scratches, so you might want to consider adding more protection. The poly looks way too shiny and reflective for my taste.

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So similarly, it is easier to repair, though less durable than other finishes. A curing finish is one that is performed by a chemical reaction and not when the solvent evaporates from the product. This finish is like a coat of hard plastic (actually it is rather a resin). Wood finishes like lacquer, polyurethane, and others, are great finishes. Brianderr | posted in finishing on january 31, 2008 09:06am. Lacquer is a protective layering, or a finish, which comes in different variations like acrylic lacquers, nitrocellulose lacquers. The warmer lacquer finish is only available on custom shop models and my preferred. Among wood finishes, polyacrylic and lacquer are two of the most popular ones.

The final nail in the coffin though is that since 1960 all fender basses have been sealed with.

6.5 can a brush be used to apply both poly and lacquer? In a future comment more will be said about methods and procedures when working with laquer or a poly type finish. What is the difference between polyurethane, varnish, lacquer, and shellac? Polyurethane and lacquer are 2 very popular finishes for wood. Is lacquer a different finish material than pu? Is one more desirable than the other (appearance, tone, durability,.)? Is there anyone out there who finds polyeurethane an acceptable furniture finish? I do lacquer finishes for aesthetic reasons. I'm a big fan of cabinets and trim finished in lacquer, but that said i'm currently having some problems and need to try something different. Lacquer can be bought in all finishes; Gloss related to the finish material? It comes as a thinner finish straight from the container, hence making it easy to apply when you apply lacquer you will get a really hard finish that will make the workpiece highly resistant to damages from water, heat and both alkalis and acids. Lacquer combines nitrocellulose solids in a mixture of solvents to create a film finish that dries quickly and adds a faint amber tint.

From matte to high gloss. The ugly truth about the poly vs. I do lacquer finishes for aesthetic reasons. I'm a big fan of cabinets and trim finished in lacquer, but that said i'm currently having some problems and need to try something different. Gloss related to the finish material?

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Lacquer is a thinner coating when straight from the container and because of this property it's much easier to apply lacquer to your wood projects than it is to apply polyurethane. Guitar finishes, poly vs nitro finish. Polyurethane vs urethane vs shellac. Shellac is a drying finish, like lacquer. I use this kind of finish for new furniture. Are there other finishes beside pu and lacquer? This finish is like a coat of hard plastic (actually it is rather a resin). Lacquer comes in different forms.

The final nail in the coffin though is that since 1960 all fender basses have been sealed with.

Wood finishes like lacquer, polyurethane, and others, are great finishes. They feel neat, and polish up in a way a catalyzed finish just can't quite match. I have to agree with buckwheat.i think the whole tone thing with nitro vs poly is due to the fact that nitro finish is a lot thinner than polyester finishes which is. In short, lacquer is a finish that can be applied to wood, and when it dries it forms a hard, glossy finish. Each are designed for different uses. One coat won't be enough (he said it would be fine becaue the gel stain had some poly in it). 6.5 can a brush be used to apply both poly and lacquer? From matte to high gloss. They are both relatively easy to apply and to clean up. Brianderr | posted in finishing on january 31, 2008 09:06am. In a future comment more will be said about methods and procedures when working with laquer or a poly type finish. What is the difference between polyurethane, varnish, lacquer, and shellac? Among wood finishes, polyurethane and lacquer are two of the most popular ones.

Lacquer can be bought in all finishes; lacquer vs poly finish. I browsed 12 pages of posts in this forum and didnt find it.