Characteristics of Finishing Materials | ||||
PRODUCT 🔽 |
THINNER 🔽 |
SUGGESTED USES 🔽 |
APPLICATION 🔽 |
BENEFITS 🔽 |
| ⦿ Brushing Lacquer | Lacquer Thinner | Small Projects | Brush | Fast Drying |
| ⦿ Colored Lacquers | None | Small Projects w/ Opaque Finish | Aerosol Can | Convenient |
| ⦿ Danish Oil | Mineral Spirits | Natural Looking Projects | Wipe or Brush | Does not require Dust-Free Room |
| ⦿ Nongrain Raising Stain | Alcohol, Glycol, Acetone or Toluol | Projects needing Deep Penetration |
Spray: Large Projects Wipe on: Small Projects |
Clarity: Does not cover the Grain Fast Drying |
| ⦿ Oil-Based Paint | Mineral Spirits | Houses & trim | Brush or Spray | Durable |
| ⦿ Paste Wood Filler | Mineral Spirits or Naphtha | Ring Porous Woods | Brush | Levels Surface by Filling in Pores |
| ⦿ Penetrating Oil Stain | Mineral Spirits or Turpentine | Small Projects | Wipe or Brush | Readily Available |
| ⦿ Polishing Varnish | Mineral Spirits | Furniture & Cabinets | Brush or Spray | Polishes well; Easy to Purchase |
| ⦿ Polyurethane | See Label of Can | Furniture & Cabinets | Brush or Spray | Durable & Resistant to Heat & Water |
| ⦿ Resin Finish | Mineral Spirits | Small Projects | Wipe | Finish that develops a Surface Layer |
| ⦿ Shellac | Denatured Alcohol | Sealer | Brush or Spray | Fast Drying |
| ⦿ Spar Varnish | Mineral Spirits | Outdoor Projects | Brush or Spray | Resistant to Water & Sunshine |
| ⦿ Spraying Clear Lacquer | Lacquer Thinner | Furniture & Cabinets | Spray | Resists Heat, Alcohol & Water Wide range of Lusters |
| ⦿ Water Stains | Water | Small projects w/ true colors | Spray: Large Projects Wipe on: Small Projects |
Fades the least |
| ⦿ Water-Based Paint | Water | Houses & Trim | Brush or Spray | Low Odor; Easy to Clean-up |
| ⦿ Waxes | None | Small Inexpensive Projects | Wipe | Inexpensive & Fast |
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