Probably most owners will think that paint is paint, paint is paint. In fact, the two can sometimes be equal. Sometimes there is a difference. The scope of the coating is wider. There may also be owners that water-based paint are latex paint, latex paint is water-based. In fact, there are some errors.
A general term for a class of liquid or solid materials that can be applied to the surface of an object to form a solid coating with protective, decorative or special properties such as insulation, corrosion, marking, and so on. Including oil (paint), water-based paint, powder coating.
Paint: Flowable liquid coating. Including oil (paint) and water-based paint.
Paint: An organic solvent as a medium or a highly solid, solvent-free oily paint.
Water-based paint: can be dissolved in water or water-dispersed paint. (Water-based wood paint, latex paint) latex paint: latex paint, also known as synthetic resin emulsion coating, is based on synthetic resin emulsion as the base material by adding pigments, fillers and various additives made of a class of water-based paint.
Classification of coatings
1, according to different parts, the paint is divided into wall paint, wood paint and metal paint. Wall paint, including the external walls of paint, interior paint and the top paint, it is mainly latex paint and other varieties of wood paint mainly nitro paint, polyurethane paint, etc., metal paint is mainly enamel.
2, according to different states, paint can be divided into water-based paint and oily paint. Latex paint is the main water-based paint, and nitro paint, polyester ammonia paint and so many are oily paint. Latex paint is a common kind of water-based paint. But latex paint and often said that the water-based paint is different. We usually refer to the water-based paint is wood-based paint water-based paint. (Painted in the furniture sheet, floor and other surface of a class of paint). Water-based paint is a liquid coating with water as a diluent. Water-based paint and the traditional oil paint the biggest difference is that water-based paint does not need to add any curing agent, thinner, just use water to reconcile, so do not contain formaldehyde, benzene, xylene and other harmful substances, thus eliminating the possibility of air pollution The
At present in Europe and the United States and other developed countries, it has basically replaced the oil paint, the penetration rate has reached more than 90%. Is a more environmentally friendly paint. With the growing awareness of environmental protection. More and more owners understand water-based paint, understanding water-based paint. Use water-based paint. Water-soluble paint may be made on the wood, is the improved varieties of wood paint. Latex paint can be dissolved in water, but only latex paint is done on the wall.