What is the primary purpose of sanding? - CORRECT ANSWER-to prepare the
wood surfaces by removing obstacles(milling marks, burnished wood) to the
acceptance of stains and finishes.
What must you do to prepare the project BEFORE APPLYING stain and finishes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. Fill imperfections such as holes and cracks with wood filler
and sand smooth.
2. Sand and seal end grade with wood conditioner.
3. Properly sand(with the grain and with multiple grits of sandpaper-medium to fine)
4. Remove all wood dust
What would some of the important workplace conditions be when staining or
applying finish to a project? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Relatively dust free
2. Warm
3. Dry
4. Well ventilated
5. Well lit
What safety equipment should you wear to keep yourself safe from the health risks
of wood stains and finishes? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Eye protection(glasses)
2. Gloves
3.Respirator(mask)
What is the primary purpose if staining a project? - CORRECT ANSWER-To provide
color (not protection)
What are the two types of stains and finishes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Water and oil
(based).
What is used when applying a topcoat finish, such as polyurethane? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A brush. (natural bristles for oil based, synthetic for water based)
What is tipping? - CORRECT ANSWER-Applying a topcoat at a 45 degree brush
angle and run the brush the entire length of the surface.
What do you do in between applying each successive topcoat on a project? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Sand lightly with fine grit sandpaper and remove dust between
coats.
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