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Ducoisabrandmarketedby
ImperialChemicalIndustries(ICI
nowmergedwithAkzoNobel)under
whichitsellsitspopularAutomotive
paints.TheDucobrandrepresentsa
rangeofproductsmeantforauto
paintingandrefinishing.Thetopcoat
orthefinishcoatavailableunderthe
brandDucoisaNitroCellulose(NC)
Lacquer.Duetoitswidespreaduse
andpopularity,thename"Duco"has
beengenericizedtorefertoNitro
Cellulose(NC)Lacquers.
Ducowasvastlypopularasan
automotivefinishbeforetheadvent
ofPolyurethanepaints.Nowadays
Ducohasfoundanewlifeasahigh
qualityfinishforinteriorsandother
architecturalprojects.

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DucobeinganNCLacquerhasthefollowingproperties:
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bricksandmortarstore
beingcalledShree
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DucoPrimerSurfacerGrey/Whitedependingonthetopcoatcolouryouchoose.
ForLightercolouredtopcoats,usePrimerSurfacerWhiteandfordarkertopcoats,use
PrimerSurfacerGrey.
DucoSoftCutPutty
WaterEmery(Latexpaperbacked)ofgrits220and320

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Forbaresheetmetal,acoatofDucoOilPrimerthinnedwithaGeneralPurpose
thinnerintheratio5:1mustbeappliedandallowedtodryovernight.TheDucoOil
Primerhasexcellentadhesion,corrosionresistanceandisairdrying.

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Apply2coatsofDucoPrimerSurfacer(PS)thinnedwithDucoThinnerintheratio
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RectifyanyminordentsandscratchesusingDucoSoftCutPuttyandaputtyknife.
Wetsandwithwateremeryofgrit220followedby320tolevelanyimperfections.
ApplyacoatofPrimerSurfacerontheputtiedareas.
Chooseacolour!
Apply2coatsofDucoNCLacquerthinnedwithDucoThinnerintheratio1:2ofthe
selectedcolour.Allowflashoffintervalof15minutesbetweencoats.
Leavetodryovernight.
Wetsandflat(removegloss)carefullywithemerygrits600/800andapplyonemist
coatthinned1:3withDucoThinner.
Allowtodryovernightandpolishthesurfaceusing3M1StepRubbingcompound.
Forahigherglosspolishuse3MPremiumLiquidWax.
ApplicationforwoodandMDFsurfacesfollowsthesameprocedureasaboveexceptforpriming
usingDucoOilPrimer.TheDucoPrimerSurfacerisapplieddirectlyontothewoodensurface.

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Whatis
Duco
Paint?
Howisit
applied?
Ducoisa
brandmarketedby
ImperialChemical
Industries(ICInow
mergedwithAkzoNobel)
underwhichitsellsits
popularAutomotivepa...

Thefinishthusobtainedislonglastinganddurable.
Ducohasthefollowinglimitations:
Requireselaborateequipmenttoapplycompressorandspraygunsarethebasic

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ComparisonofGodrej

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requirements.
Colourstabilityonexposuretosunlightisaverageeasilyyellows.
Attentiontosurfacepreparationisrequiredbeforeapplicationneedsaskilled
workman.
DucoissensitivetotheatmosphericconditionsduringapplicationAchangein
temperaturecanaffectthefinish.
Beingsolventbased,itisnotenvironmentallyfriendlyandprecautionsmustbetaken
againstthehealthhazardsduringapplication.Atminimumarespiratormask,gloves
andglassesarerequired.Bodyoverallsarehighlyrecommended.Anexhaustsystem
mustbeinplacetoextractthesolventflashingoffthesurface.
ArangeofDucoProductsisavailablefordeliveryacrossIndia@paintnhardware.com
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AftergraduatingasanE&CEngineer(ElectronicsHardware),Iworkedforaboutayear
andahalfforasoftwarecompany.Ithencontinuedmycareerinmyfamilybusiness
ofpaintsandhardware,thebricksandmortarstorebeingcalledShreeVenkateshwaraTraders.
Today,thebusinessisexpandingintothevirtualworld,theonlinepresencebeingcalled
www.paintnhardware.com
PoweredbyShreeVenkateshwaraTraders,paintnhardware.comisafullyintegratedonlinestore
whichhasthecapabilityofservingretailandlargecustomers.Whetherourcustomerislooking
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What
is Duco Paint? How is it applied?
Duco is a brand marketed by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI now merged
with Akzo Nobel) under which it sells its popular Automotive paints. The
Duco brand represents a range of products meant for auto painting and
refinishing. The topcoat or the finish co...
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