FinishWorks Classic Instrument Lacquer is a high‑quality nitrocellulose lacquer specifically designed to produce a superior finish on the thin, flexible tonewoods used in wooden stringed instruments. It accommodates the natural expansion and contraction that occurs due to the unique construction of guitars, violins, and other stringed instruments, ensuring long‑lasting performance without compromising sound quality.
This is the same trusted Classic Instrument Lacquer formerly sold under the Mohawk brand, now available under the FinishWorks name.
Features:
- Formulated for use on stringed instruments
- Excellent flow, flexibility and durability
- Leaves mirror like finish
- Supplied ready to spray
Specifications:
- Size: Quart
- Color: Clear
- Sheen: Gloss - level 90°
- Type: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Interior/Exterior Use: Interior use
- Recommended Use: Use over vinyl sealer to create a high quality finish for stringed instruments
- Solids by Weight & Volume: Weight-18.2%; Volume-13%
- Application Method: Spray
- Coats: 4-5 coats
- Ideal Drying Conditions: 77°F and 50% humidity
- Dry Time - Touch: 7 minutes
- Dry Time - Handle: 15 minutes
- Dry Time - Recoat: 60 minutes
- Dry Time - Rubout or Package: 48 hours minimum (72 hours recommended)
- VOC: 738 g/L
What's Included:
- (1) FinishWorks - Classic Instrument Lacquer - Quart
Notes:
- Instrument Lacquer must be applied over vinyl sealer in order to ensure its unique film building and special finish characteristics.