Blushing

Blushing

The formation of a white or greyish cast in a spirit varnish, shellac or lacquer film during the drying period. It is caused by the partial or total precipitation of the solid ingredient as a result of condensed moisture in the film. This may be caused by excessive humidity or by use of an improper solvent.

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Industry/Domain: Construction
Category: Flooring
Company: Armstrong
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