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Spray Finishing
Andy Charron
Most professional finishes are sprayed. Good results require good equipment, appropriate materials, and skill. This technical handbook gives you everything, including skill-building advice and practice exercises. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction CHAPTER 1: To Spray or Not to Spray Advantages of spray finishing Other considerations CHAPTER 2: Choosing a System Conventional spray guns Air sources for conventional systems HVLP systems Air sources for HVLP systems CHAPTER 3: Setting Up a Spray System Spray booths Spray rooms Open rooms Air sources Safety equipment CHAPTER 4: The Basics of Spray Finishing Thinning the material Filling the gun Selecting the fluid tip and air cap Adjusting the gun Spraying: general techniques Troubleshooting CHAPTER 5: Coloring the Wood Dye stains Pigmented stains Gel stain Paint Pigmented lacquer CHAPTER 6: Working with Topcoats Lacquer Conversion finishes Shellac Water-based finishes Oil-based varnishes CHAPTER 7: Specialty Applications Shading and toning Specialty painting Using spray cans Spraying contact cement CHAPTER 8: Cleaning Up Which solvent works best? Cleaning a spray gun Cleaning a pressure-feed system Gun lubrication Troubleshooting Spray schedules Glossary Index
176 pgs, 8x10, 190 color illus, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
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