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The lacquered finishes in the line
                 contain very opaque pigments that are
                 resistant to sunlight. Hydro Gold, Say-
                 erlack says, represents a high-tech
                 range of coatings for exteriors with an
                 international patent and guarantee of
                 durability up to 18 years.
                    Sayerlack says Hydroplus products
                 can be applied with normal spray coat-
                 ing systems (cup, airless, airmix, elec-
                 trostatic) as long as the construction
                 materials of the equipment are suitable  PPG’s Aquacron 270 Series waterborne acrylic sanding primer is a fast-drying, single-component
                 for contact with water.            primer/sealer for interior wood, wood-related and plastic products.
                    Katilac Coatings Inc. says when it
                 comes to choosing greener options
                 for wood coatings, waterborne is the  terborne wood coatings do not apply  such as runs and sagging.
                 number one option for its customers.  ideally at the same application settings  Axalta says its waterborne products
                 It has been a slow transition from  as their solventborne counterparts,”  incorporate coatings technologies to
                 traditional solvent-based products to  Katilac continues. “The transition to a  match the durability and performance
                 those based in water, Katilac says,  waterborne finishing system involves  of traditional solvent-based products,
                 mainly because of the learning curve  mild, but vitally important, changes to  but with low odor and VOC-compliant
                 with respect to application.       spray equipment settings. It should also  solutions.
                    “Oftentimes, the demands of pro-  be noted that they are designed to be  Its waterborne technologies range
                 duction leave little room for experi-  applied at a higher viscosity than sol-  from acrylic resins designed for dura-
                 menting with new finishing proce-  ventborne wood finishes. Not knowing  bility on building exteriors to primers
                 dures,” Katilac says. “However, this  this fact may cause applicators to over-  for doors and moulding products. The
                 small amount of time spent on un-  reduce their waterborne coatings.”  Zenith range is formulated to provide
                 derstanding application methods of   Katilac’s two lines of waterborne  intense, rich color tones and yield a
                 waterborne wood finishing systems  wood coatings are the AE Series   finish that is tough and resists house-
                 will have a massively positive impact  AQUA-ELITE and AX Series WOOD-  hold chemicals. Some of the Zenith
                 of the health of applicators, end users,  GUARD. Both systems are designed to  line surpasses Kitchen Cabinet Manu-
                 and the environment.               be spray-ready and do not require any  facturers Association (KCMA) perform-
                    “Within the industry, there are many  reduction. Over-reduction of a water-  ance requirements and some are
                 different application methods, and wa-  borne wood finish can cause issues  GREENGUARD certified.



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