Lacquer

lacquer

Lacquer involves the application of a hard, frequently lustrous coating or finish to objects like wood or metal. In modern technology, Lacquer is used as a variety of clear or colored coatings that dry by solvent evaporation to provide a hard, long-lasting finish.

Aakriti has different types of lacquer:

1. Electrophoretic Lacquer: Electrophoretic deposition or lacquer involves electrocoating, cathodic electrodeposition, anodic electrodeposition, and electrophoretic coating, or electrophoretic painting. An environmentally safe solution of specially prepared polymer resin dissolved in water is used to deposit electrophoretic lacquer.

2. Spray Lacquer: Spraying is another method of applying lacquer. Spray lacquers are used for Furniture and accessories and give a very durable, factory-like finish. They can be applied to unglazed pottery, wood, metal, plaster, or masonry etc and give great luster after hardening.