Antitarnish (Lacquer Coating) - 1 lt

1. Definition

Lacquer coating is the process of applying a transparent or semi-transparent protective layer (lacquer) to a surface. This layer:

• It can be glossy or matte,

• Provides protection against scratches, moisture, chemicals and sunlight,

• It gives an aesthetic appearance.

???? 2. Areas of Use

a. Furniture and Wooden Surfaces

• It is the most common area of ​​use.

• It is applied on surfaces such as tables, cabinets, doors and parquet.

• Purpose: To protect the surface, provide shine and highlight the natural texture of the wood.

• Application: Spray, brush or roller in several coats.

b. In the Printing and Press Industry

• It is applied on printed materials such as book covers, brochures, business cards and packaging.

• Types:

  • Glossy lacquer: Makes colors more vibrant.

  • Matte lacquer: Gives a soft, simple appearance.

  • Cellophane + varnish: For more durable and professional surfaces.

  • Spot varnish: Highlights are created by applying only to specific areas (e.g. logo or title).

c. Metal, Ceramic and Glass Products

• It prevents oxidation of metal surfaces.

• Provides decorative shine on glass and ceramics.

d. In the Automotive Industry

• The transparent protective layer applied on the car paint is also called clear coat.

• Provides gloss, UV resistance and scratch resistance.