cat meni dan cat minyak

English translation: orange paint used as antirust primer and oil paint

08:30 Aug 14, 2010
Indonesian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / civil project
Indonesian term or phrase: cat meni dan cat minyak
salah satu jenis cat yang digunakan dalam kegiatan pertukangan kayu
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English translation:orange paint used as antirust primer and oil paint
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ivo abdman
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Local time: 19:37
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2orange paint used as antirust primer and oil paint
ivo abdman
4primer (meni) and oil[-based] paint
Ahmad Mustaf (X)
3undercoat paint and oil-based paint/oil paint
Joyce A
3 -1varnish and oil paint
Sutarto


  

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varnish and oil paint


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Sutarto
Indonesia
Local time: 19:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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disagree  Catherine Muir: varnish is a top/finish coat, while (cat) meni is a primer
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orange paint used as antirust primer and oil paint


Explanation:
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ivo abdman
Indonesia
Local time: 19:37
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Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 18
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agree  Catherine Muir: An alternative for (cat) meni is 'anticorrosive red paint'.
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  -> Thanks Bu Catherine Muir, better alternative proposal for new answer to show more democracy :)

agree  ErichEko ⟹⭐
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undercoat paint and oil-based paint/oil paint


Explanation:
I feel this is an undercoat paint which is then painted over with an oil-based paint (or oil paint).

http://www.nipponpaint-indonesia.com/eng/product/index.php?a...

BEE BRAND MENI KAYU
Feature:
Feature: BEE BRAND MENI KAYU is based on alkyd resin and red lead pigment. It has excellent film adhesion and good mildew, mould and fungus resistance.
Usage:
BEE BRAND MENI KAYU is used for under coat of wood and metal surface such as window, door frame, wall, furniture, etc.


Joyce A
Thailand
Local time: 19:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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primer (meni) and oil[-based] paint


Explanation:
Special paints called primers, sealers, or undercoaters are used when painting such porous surfaces as bare wood or plaster. Primers are applied as the first coat to form a smooth base for the final coat of paint.
[from Danker, George J. "Paint." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2010. Web. 21 Aug. 2010]

additional explanation:
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=2009032107501...

Ahmad Mustaf (X)
Indonesia
Local time: 19:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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