Classification tips for paint
TIME： 2024-11-22
Firstly, paint is divided into home decoration paint and industrial paint. Secondly, although industrial paint has a stronger effect, it is not suitable for home decoration. It is important to identify the scope of application when purchasing paint.
When it comes to decorating a house, the first thing that comes to mind is Nippon Paint environmentally friendly paint. Here, we will briefly introduce the industrial paint that can be seen everywhere but is easily overlooked in the past.
Industrial paint is mostly used for steel buildings exposed to sunlight, which has a good anti-corrosion effect, and with the continuous improvement of technology, it also has a certain ornamental effect in color and appearance. So how to choose paint?
Firstly, industrial paints can be divided into two categories: oil-based paints and water-based paints. If your budget is not low and you pursue environmental protection, water-based paint is your best choice. As an environmentally friendly water-based paint, it will also be the flagship paint in the future.
Secondly, choose according to your base material. The walls (not indoor walls of residential buildings!) have wall paint, such as latex paint; The main types of wood paint are polyurethane paint and nitro paint; The paint used for metal must be anti-corrosion paint, and it is recommended to choose enamel paint.
Thirdly, if there are special needs for functions such as fire prevention, waterproofing, mold prevention, slip resistance, and electricity resistance, Shanghai Tengxing Coating Co., Ltd. can provide such multifunctional paints and provide detailed supporting plans as your construction reference according to your needs. Remember to specify the desired effect, such as transparent appearance, semi transparent appearance, or opaque appearance.
Fourthly, when choosing, it is important to pay attention to whether the paint purchased has volatility, which will directly affect the amount of paint used.
If you still have some doubts about the use of paint, then the following suggestions are sure to satisfy you.
Types of industrial paint used:
1. Varnish: It is also known as "varnish". As the name suggests, it is a transparent coating that looks very much like water. Mainly used for woodworking, furniture, etc., but with limited functions, it is not recommended to use varnish for objects that are easily affected by moisture and heat.
2. Thick paint: It sounds like a very sticky and thick paint, but I have to tell you that their other name is lead oil. The main purpose of thick paint is to be used as a base coat, rarely as a topcoat. It is required that for low rise buildings and wooden substrates, it can be used as a base coat.
3. Clear oil: This is a commonly used type of paint, also known as cooking oil or blending oil, with a wide range of uses but the same function. It is one of the basic types of paint that require decorative paint for protection and decoration in home decoration, such as doors, windows, wall skirts, heating covers, and supporting furniture.
4. Enamel: Is there a magnet? no, it isn't. Varnish+pigment=enamel, the color is very beautiful, commonly used for metal mesh window screens, etc.
5. Blended paint: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor metal, wood, and silicon wall surfaces, it is a widely used type of paint.
6. Alcohol based/alkyd paint: It has an unpleasant odor, so it is important to pay attention to ventilation after use. It is recommended to choose a brand with guaranteed product quality when purchasing.
7. Rust proof paint: a base coat for metal substrates, with a tough and durable paint film and good adhesion. It is also suitable for metal substrates in coastal and tropical regions.
