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Wood Finishing 101

What you will learn in Wood Finishing 101...

     
 

Learn that wood is really full of holes and finishes start out as rocks. Your spray gun produces droplets of finish so small that it would take thousands of them to cover a single human hair and that nice smooth coat of finish you just laid down really looks more like the surface of the moon than a piece of glass. Then find out how all of this stuff is tied together and why these are the basic building blocks of the  finishing universe.

 
     
     
 

What's the difference between the various types of spray equipment and how do they affect your overall finishing operation. Find out about some key    elements of air piping and  filtering then learn some important maintenance tips. Learn what tips work best for which finish and see the proper way to set up your spray gun. Demonstrate proper gun techniques, show how to measure viscosity and wet film thickness and why they are so Important.  Useful information on reducers and retarders and which should be used when and why.

 
     
     
 

See the difference between the different types of stain systems and learn how they perform on different species of woods. Learn the correct way to spray dye stains and a get a couple of helpful examples on toning and color correction. Get the skinny on multi-step stain systems and see the   effects that wash coats have on different woods and how they accept color.   Finally learn why making stepped   samples and developing a color library are so important to the success of your  finishing operation.

 
     
     
 

See the difference between the different types of stain systems and learn how they perform on different species of woods. Learn the correct way to spray dye stains and a get a couple of helpful examples on toning and color correction. Get the skinny on multi-step stain systems and see the   effects that wash coats have on different woods and how they accept color.   Finally learn why making stepped   samples and developing a color library are so important to the success of your  finishing operation.

 
     

...and then we take lunch

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