NO It has a high "flash" point and the high toxic fumes will make you ill Auto Spray Booths are air evacuated by large fans and the sprayer must wear protective clothing and breathing equipment...DO NOT USE IT...it is toxic in it's "wet" state.
I use TiteBond 2 for balsa wood.
They both serve their own purposes so it depends on what your doing. Acrylic paint is more for typical painting, while lacquer paint is more for stuff that you want to have a hard, durable finish. So it depends on what you're using it for.
Lacquer thinner evaporates quicker. It is cleaner or leaves less of a film than paint thinner. Lacquer thinner will thin most solvent based paint but paint thinner shouldn't be used to thin Lacquer. Lacquer dries from the surface painted out and enammal dries from the surface of the paint down to the surface painted. Using the wrong thinner affects how the paint dries and may affect the final finish.
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.
Where can I buy black enamel paint that is similar to Japanese black lacquer?
I use TiteBond 2 for balsa wood.
They both serve their own purposes so it depends on what your doing. Acrylic paint is more for typical painting, while lacquer paint is more for stuff that you want to have a hard, durable finish. So it depends on what you're using it for.
I'd give the paint 24-48 hours to dry thoroughly. If you lacquer too soon the paint may crack etc underneath. Give it 2 days in a warm environment and then it'll be okay to lacquer.
A quart of acrylic lacquer automotive paint typically covers around 100 to 125 square feet, depending on the surface texture and application method. Factors such as the number of coats applied and the specific product used can also influence coverage. For optimal results, it's advisable to refer to the manufacturer's guidelines on the paint can.
No, the solvents in lacquer are to hot and volatile. The lacquer will cause bubbling of the acrylic paint.
Lacquer thinner evaporates quicker. It is cleaner or leaves less of a film than paint thinner. Lacquer thinner will thin most solvent based paint but paint thinner shouldn't be used to thin Lacquer. Lacquer dries from the surface painted out and enammal dries from the surface of the paint down to the surface painted. Using the wrong thinner affects how the paint dries and may affect the final finish.
If you are located near a Maaco auto painting facility, then you should go there as they can sometimes warranty their work. They offer a good price with good quality automotive paint.
the fresh lacquer of paint on the wall dried quick.
Yes, you can apply lacquer over paint to achieve a glossy finish.
No, the solvents in lacquer are to hot and volatile. The lacquer will cause bubbling of the acrylic paint.
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Yes, you can apply lacquer over paint to achieve a glossy finish.