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This depends on the type of enamel paint used:
Floor enamel - May be used for concrete, stairs, basements, porches, and patios.
Fast dry enamel - Can dry within 10-15 minutes of application; good for refrigerators, counters, and other industrial finishes.
High-temp enamel - May be used for engines, brakes, exhaust, and BBQs.
Nail-enamel - Nail-polish.
Model building - This paint is usually sold in 14 ml tinlets (in the UK) and is available through specialist hobbyshops.
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∙ 11y agoYou should always use enamel model paints for model making. These paints, by Humbrol, Pactra, Testors and others are good for use on polystyrene and far outlast the acrylics.
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What primer do you use for enamel paint?
Use an enamel undercoater. It covers well and is easy to sand to perfection.
What can you use to paint over enamel paint on the walls?
You can use either enamel (oil-based) paint or latex (water-based) paint. If you are using latex paint, you need to use a primer (undercoat) first. The paint store will have a special primer that allows you to paint latex over enamel. If you are going to do this, it is also a good idea to either sand the enamel paint before you paint over it, or wash it with TSP (trisodium phosphate) cleaner to remove the gloss.
Can you paint over enamel with latex?
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
Will enamel paint go over flat paint?
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
What can you use Rustoleum enamel paint on?
Rustoleum is made for painting metals.
What primer do you use for enamel paint?
Use an enamel undercoater. It covers well and is easy to sand to perfection.
What can you use to paint over enamel paint on the walls?
You can use either enamel (oil-based) paint or latex (water-based) paint. If you are using latex paint, you need to use a primer (undercoat) first. The paint store will have a special primer that allows you to paint latex over enamel. If you are going to do this, it is also a good idea to either sand the enamel paint before you paint over it, or wash it with TSP (trisodium phosphate) cleaner to remove the gloss.
Can you paint over enamel with latex?
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
What kind of paint would work to paint fiberglass fishing rods?
Use oil based enamel paint.
Will enamel paint go over flat paint?
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
What can you use Rustoleum enamel paint on?
Rustoleum is made for painting metals.
Do artist paint with latex enamel paints?
Yes, some do use that.
What paint can you use to colour your stainless steel watch?
It's hard to get a paint to stick to stainless. Use an etching primer and then an enamel-type of paint.
What type of paint do you use for aluminum awning?
I would use Hammerite or a Tremclad enamel.
Is bituminous paint a type of enamel paint?
Enamel paint is basically a type of oil based paint. It can be defined as a semi or high-gloss paint that levels out all by itself. You spread it evenly with a brush, and then the strokes vanish; it forms an enamel surface. It works superlatively on a distinctive primer that equalizes the surface.
How do I remove enamel from wood?
Enamel Paint or stain can be removed with turpentine just remember to use a mask because it stinks
Is tooth enamel and paint enamel the same?
yes
