Thursday, February 18, 2010

What is clear acrylic sealer ? And what could it be used for?

Clear acrylic sealer is sort of like a clear, shiny paint. It can be used over paint as a sealant to keep it protected from the elements. It can also be used in crafts such as pottery in order to seal the final product and give it a glossy appearance.What is clear acrylic sealer ? And what could it be used for?
Clear acrylic sealer has many uses:





1. Added to acrylic-latex paint= Improves adhesion to chalky surfaces. Use 1 part waterproof/sealer to 20 parts acrylic paint, OR 1 qt. to every 5 gal. paint





2.Used as a water sealant over porous/ non porous material- brick, masonry, vinyl and alum. siding, brickwork. Dries 1-2 hrs.





3.Used on painted/ unpainted surfaces, it insures water- tight finish, also primer for alum. siding.





4. Interior brick wall sealant.





5. Used over acrylic paint prevents ';chalking'; affect-





Hope this helps ya !What is clear acrylic sealer ? And what could it be used for?
It is used as a finishing Top coat on many different things...It could be the stain used on your new wooden porch or it could be the final coat on your nails to seal polish in.





You can also smell it for a while to catch a buzz.
I couldn't find anything on Wikipedia, so I found info on a site that sells sealers.





http://www.epoxysystems.com/acrylic.htm
used to protect painted and stained wood surfaces.


clear: see through


acrylic: water based


sealer: protectant

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