Surface Treatment
Wood surface treatment
The treatment of wood surfaces plays a decisive role in the aesthetics and longevity of your projects. Whether sanding, planing, polishing or applying epoxy resin - each method enhances the wood in its own way. Sanding smoothes, planing levels, and polishing protects and emphasises the grain. Epoxy resin seals and emphasises with creative accents. Innovative tools such as Arbortech expand the design possibilities so that each step contributes precisely and effectively to increasing the value of your woodwork.
Read moreFor opaque colour effects | Highly concentrated | 50 g
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For opaque colour effects | Highly concentrated | 50 g
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For opaque colour effects | Highly concentrated | 50 g
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For opaque colour effects | Highly concentrated | 50 g
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Universal cleaning agent based on isopropanol| For intermediate cleaning when sanding epoxy resin | With orange terpenes
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For cleaning work | Pure 99 %
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Protection against dirt, chemicals and UV radiation
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Made of nitrile | With roughened fingertips | 100 pieces
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Made of nitrile | With roughened fingertips | 100 pieces
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Made of nitrile | With roughened fingertips | 100 pieces
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For filtering hardeners and other liquids | Solvent-resistant
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For resin mixtures up to 5 litres | Solvent-resistant | For drills and cordless screwdrivers
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For resin mixtures up to 15 litres | Solvent-resistant | For drills and cordless screwdrivers
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Reusable | Fixing points for mixing cups | For easier pouring and storage
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Reusable | Fixing points for mixing cups | For easier pouring and storage
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For mixing very small quantities of resin | Solvent-resistant | 10 pcs.
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For mixing small quantities of resin | Solvent-resistant | 10 pcs.
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For mixing resin-hardener mixtures | solvent-resistant | 10 pcs.
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For the 1 - 5 kg canisters of epoxy resins and hardeners made of plastic
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For mixing bowls with 500 ml
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For mixing cups with 1000 ml
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For mixing beakers with 2000 ml
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Wood surface finishing: perfect your wood projects
Finishing wood surfaces is a key aspect of wood processing that not only emphasises the aesthetic quality of your work, but also ensures its longevity. Whether through sanding, planing, polishing or the use of epoxy resin - each processing method offers specific advantages for different applications. In this article, you will gain an insight into various surface finishing techniques and practical tips on how to use them effectively.
Sanding:
Sanding is a basic technique for preparing and finishing wood surfaces. It helps to remove unevenness, remove old varnish residue and create a smooth surface. Sandpapers with different grit sizes are available for the various sanding phases: Coarse sandpaper is suitable for the initial sanding, while finer paper perfects the final fine sanding. It is important to always sand in the direction of the grain to avoid scratches and achieve the best possible finish.
Planing:
Planing is used to level and smooth wood surfaces. With a planer, pieces of wood can be brought precisely to the desired thickness and unevenness can be removed efficiently. This method is particularly suitable for processing solid wood and produces an even, smooth surface.
Epoxy resin:
The use of epoxy resin to seal and reinforce wooden surfaces has become increasingly popular in recent years. It is often used to fill cracks or create a glass-like surface. Epoxy resin also offers the opportunity to create individual accents by embedding colours or decorative elements.
Polishing:
The final step in wood surface treatment is polishing. By applying special polishes and using polishing machines, the wood is given a glossy, protective coating. Polishing not only emphasises the natural grain of the wood, but also protects it from moisture and wear.
Arbortech:
An innovative tool in woodworking is Arbortech. These special sanding and milling tools can be used to carry out precise and creative work. Arbortech enables not only the processing of surfaces, but also the creation of unique shapes and designs.
Conclusion:
Finishing wood surfaces is a crucial step for the quality and durability of your wood projects. Through a combination of sanding, planing, polishing, the use of epoxy resin and modern tools such as Arbortech, impressive results can be achieved. Take the time to choose the right technique and materials to maximise the beauty of your woodwork. Utilise the variety of methods available and unleash your creative streak.