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MDF paint preppring

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B2Bomber
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How are MDF preppred for painting? tia.

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Posted : 26/07/2007 8:08 am
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Re: MDF paint preppring

base on my exprience, better to use laquer base paints, MDF kalaban niya ay moisture, oil base and latex paints namamaga.

 
Posted : 26/07/2007 10:26 am
JayL
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Re: MDF paint preppring

I used Boysen Sanding Sealer first.

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Posted : 30/12/2009 3:19 pm
 guad
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Re: MDF paint preppring

I used Boysen Sanding Sealer first.

More precisely, I think that is Boysen Lacquer Sanding Sealer.
http://www.boysen.com.ph/products.do?item_id=944
It does not look like Boysen makes Sanding Sealer.

In contrast, Ace has Sanding Sealer but not Lacquer Sanding Sealer. The label for Ace Sanding Sealer says "Do not use under lacquer. For lacquer, use lacquer sanding sealer."

The label/website for Boysen Lacquer Sanding Sealer does not say whether it can be used under oil-based coatings. (In general, Boysen and Davies labels are content-free.)

 
Posted : 30/12/2009 11:46 pm
JayL
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Re: MDF paint preppring

Yeah it's Boysen Lacquer Sanding Sealer No. B-1254.

What I did was use this on MDF then spray coated it with Epoxy primer and 2 x Auto Acrylic Paint / 2 x Acrylic Clear coat.

Millermatic 180 Autoset Mig Welder
Miller Spoolmate 100 Spool Gun
Victor Firepower 350 Oxy Ace Outfit
3M Speedglas 9002X AD Helmet
Makita LC1230 Dry Cut Saw
Ingersoll Rand Air Tools
Snap On Tools
Metabo Power Tools
Norseman Drill Cutting Tools
Bosch Power Tools
3M PPS

 
Posted : 14/01/2010 10:59 pm
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