αποχαρτάρισμα

English translation: rubbing down

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Greek term or phrase:αποχαρτάρισμα
English translation:rubbing down
Entered by: Tetta

12:52 Jun 15, 2009
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber / βαφή κουφωμάτων στο εργοστάσιο
Greek term or phrase: αποχαρτάρισμα
λήμμα στη διαδικασία βαφής. Ξέρω ότι πρόκειται για πέρασμα με ψιλό γυαλόχαρτο ή τριβείο, αλλά δεν ξέρω αν υπάρχει συγκεκριμένοςε όρος. Ευχαριστώ!
Tetta
Greece
Local time: 08:11
rubbing down
Explanation:
Kevin Baxter How to Paint and Decorate, courses in your own home ...BASIC PAINTING & DECORATING TUITION IN YOUR OWN HOME ... Painting Woodwork. Burning off; Rubbing down; Priming/Knotting; Undercoating; Stopping and fine ...
http://www.baxterdecorating.co.uk/decorating-modules.htm

If the door requires two coats the wait until the first coat is dry, rub down with fine sand paper, wipe the door down to remove any dust and apply the ...
http://www.helpwithdiy.com/painting/painting_interior_panel_...


Rub down well with a fine sand paper and then ensure that all dust is removed from the surface. Paint in another room so that there are no airborne dust particles to ruin the finish. Apply the first coat slightly thinned so that it sinks in well and when dry use an old bit of sanding paper (that is worn out) to de nib the surface before apply further coats.
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q="unpainted * needs rubbing ...


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Note added at 50 mins (2009-06-15 13:43:31 GMT)
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Sanding
The use of an abrasive to level a surface prior to painting. The more common term used by painters is 'rubbing down'.
http://www.icipaints.co.uk/support/ask/glossary/glossary_s.j...
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Dylan Edwards
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Local time: 06:11
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Thanks so much, Dylan.
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rubbing down


Explanation:
Kevin Baxter How to Paint and Decorate, courses in your own home ...BASIC PAINTING & DECORATING TUITION IN YOUR OWN HOME ... Painting Woodwork. Burning off; Rubbing down; Priming/Knotting; Undercoating; Stopping and fine ...
http://www.baxterdecorating.co.uk/decorating-modules.htm

If the door requires two coats the wait until the first coat is dry, rub down with fine sand paper, wipe the door down to remove any dust and apply the ...
http://www.helpwithdiy.com/painting/painting_interior_panel_...


Rub down well with a fine sand paper and then ensure that all dust is removed from the surface. Paint in another room so that there are no airborne dust particles to ruin the finish. Apply the first coat slightly thinned so that it sinks in well and when dry use an old bit of sanding paper (that is worn out) to de nib the surface before apply further coats.
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q="unpainted * needs rubbing ...


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Note added at 50 mins (2009-06-15 13:43:31 GMT)
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Sanding
The use of an abrasive to level a surface prior to painting. The more common term used by painters is 'rubbing down'.
http://www.icipaints.co.uk/support/ask/glossary/glossary_s.j...


Dylan Edwards
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks so much, Dylan.
T+
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