Troubleshooting Guide

Unsure about a technical term, looking for a solution for a common finishing problem or easy-to-follow instructions on techniques? Our troubleshooting guide is here for you!

Troubleshooting

Unsure about a technical term, looking for a solution for a common finishing problem or easy-to-follow instructions on techniques? Our troubleshooting guide is here for you!

Adhesion - Substrate

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Adhesion - Substrate

Common
Problem

Removal of film to substrate

Delamination to substrate when impacted


Chemcraft
Solution

Ensure correct sanding of substrate

Use correct finishing system to match topcoat with primer used

Ensure no contamination on substrate

Apply wet coat of material

Do not fog or mist coating to apply thinner film builds

Closed grain hardwoods should be well sanded before use

Higher solids finishes need a better wood profile to anchor to than low solids

Ensure sand paper is not worn

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