Basic Coatings Acrylic Test Kit - B9166-0112 - Acrylic floor finish test kit for hardwood floor

The Basic Coatings Acrylic Test Kit (B9166-0112) helps identify if an acrylic floor finish is present on hardwood surfaces. This is a crucial step for professionals and homeowners preparing to refinish or recoat hardwood floors. Using this kit allows for informed decisions about proper floor preparation, preventing potential issues like "crawling," "fish-eye," or peeling that can occur when new finishes are applied over incompatible acrylics. Acrylic polishes and waxes can accumulate, dull, and discolor over time, affecting the bonding of new coatings.

Features & Specifications

• Key Features:: This acrylic floor finish test kit is designed to quickly and easily detect the presence of acrylic finishes on hardwood floors. This identification is essential before applying a new hardwood floor refinisher, helping to ensure proper adhesion and a high-quality finish.
• Easy to Use: The kit provides a straightforward testing process with quick results, aiding in efficient project planning.
• Quick Identification: It helps determine if an acrylic finish has been applied to hardwood floors. A noticeable change in sheen or a whitening of the emulsified finish typically indicates the presence of acrylic.
• Informed Decisions: Test results guide users on whether a Hardwood Floor Refinisher can be safely applied, promoting correct adherence and finish quality. If acrylic is present, it should be removed with an appropriate polish remover before proceeding with refinishing.
• Reliable Performance: The test solution has a pH range of 11.8-12.8, ensuring accurate readings for dependable performance.
• Specifications::
• Color: Green
• Fragrance: Lemon
• pH: 11.8-12.8
• Warranty: 1 Year

This acrylic floor finish test kit helps prevent costly refinishing failures by confirming the absence of incompatible acrylic coatings, ensuring a proper bond for new finishes.