Spraying Minwax polyurethane with HVLP - Sawmill Creek
Jun 10, 2010 · I have sprayed poly finish many times. My shop is too small to have a dedicated spray booth, so I spray outside on a calm, non-windy day. Even the slightest breeze will deposit gunk and small bugs onto the finish. My method is to thin the poly 50/50 with mineral spirits for the first 1 or 2 coats.
can i spray poly??? - FineWoodworking
Jul 23, 2010 · Spraying Minwax Poly. Larry, Yes, you can spray Minwax Polyurethane. I have sprayed it myself and it turned out beautiful. My spray equipment consist of an air compressor with a 60 gallon tank with a 3hp motor, and a spray gun from CATechnologies. They have both served me well in my one man shop.
Spraying Minwax Water Base Oil Modified Polyurethane - Sawmill …
Jul 20, 2011 · Hi, I just ordered a Earlex HV5500 spray station and want to spray Minwax Water Base Oil Modified polyurethane over a cabinet that I stained with Varathane Red Mahogany with it. Do I need to thin this polyurethane a little or can I spray it straight out of the can. I intend to use the 1.5 mm tip to spray. TIA Mike
Lacquer vs. polyurethane - Sawmill Creek
Aug 29, 2008 · That would mean you’d need some type of spray equipment or bought the lacquer in a spray can. It’s hard but also more brittle then polyurethane or varnish. It’s also relatively easy to repair since it is an evaporative finish. Polyurethane, the synthetic is a bit more user friendly in that it can be brushed and it has a slow setup time.
Question about spraying Polyurethane with HVLP - Sawmill Creek
May 22, 2018 · I'm pretty new to the whole HVLP spray finish scene but I picked up a used Sprayfine fairly cheap. I've used it to spray some typical Minwax Polyurethane and got good results by thinning it slightly but it takes so long to dry.
Spraying Polyurethane Oil based - Sawmill Creek
Aug 29, 2012 · I've been trying to spray some semi-gloss Minwax oil based "fast drying" polyurethane. I've been using the Kobalt Small Gravity gun and having a ton of trouble. I seem to have alot of difficulty getting the finish on right, its always either to light and doesn't make a nice film, or its to thick and it drips.
Minwax Polyurethane Varnish Review - FineWoodworking
Dec 4, 2014 · Minwax Polyurethane Varnish Review - The author tested 15 wipe-on finishes, including a water-based finish and both tung-oil and linseed-oil-based finishes. Pure boiled linseed oil and Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane, a brushing finish, were added for comparison. Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane, as its name
Spraying minwax high build polyurethane? - Sawmill Creek
Aug 13, 2013 · Is there any way to spray Minwax's High Build Polyurehane Clear Semi-Gloss? I typically use GF products but this particular client specified Minwax golden oak. Can I simply thin the Minwax Poly with MS and spray? The guy at GF said I could, but decline to offer any thininng ratio. Minwax flat out claims none of their products can be thinned or ...
Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane - FineWoodworking
Oct 11, 2006 · Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane is a control-group finish with a poor vertical sag rating. It has excellent brushing, spraying, and adhesion properties, although its sanding properties are fair. This product has a very soft finish and …
Minwax Polycryic water based spray - sawmillcreek.org
Feb 18, 2012 · I finished a hope chest with brush on water based poly, however, after flattening the finish by wet sanding with 320, I wanted to spray on the top coat. Normally when I do this oil based I get a very smoooth coat of finish. However, the spray Minwax kept throwing "blobs" or "snot bubbles" onto the surface, #$@!@#$!.