A general rule of thumb is "clean, dry, and dull" for coating over an existing finish. The clean and dry is self explanatory, and the dull can be achieved by sanding with a suitable abrasive. A more suitable alternative to recoating existing lacquer would be a polymerized Tung Oil like Waterlox. Waterlox will give a "rejuvenating" sheen, excellent moisture resistance, and much easier future maintenance than either a lacquer or a polyurethane.
Be careful applying lacquer as a top coat over latex or water based paint. The paint will often "craze" (bubble or sag) when lacquer is applied to it.
Yes, acrylic lacquer can be applied over a 2 pack finish. Be aware, using a very fine finish could cause an adhesion problem.
scrape off the lacquer paint first. by means of sand paper #100-140 before applying the latex paint
No, the solvents in lacquer are to hot and volatile. The lacquer will cause bubbling of the acrylic paint.
Varnish is used to protect and enhance the appearance of wood surfaces by providing a durable and glossy finish. Lacquer is a protective coating that dries quickly, providing a hard and durable finish that is resistant to water and chemicals. Both varnish and lacquer can also enhance the color and grain of the wood they are applied to.
No, the solvents in lacquer are to hot and volatile. The lacquer will cause bubbling of the acrylic paint.
Yes, you can apply lacquer over paint to achieve a glossy finish.
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Yes, you can apply lacquer over paint to achieve a glossy finish.
Yes, you can use lacquer over paint to achieve a glossy finish.
Yes, you can spray lacquer over paint to achieve a smooth and durable finish.