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Old 11-Nov-07, 05:23 PM
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Painting of Melamine Enclosures

I was just wanting to know if anyone has painted melamine enclosures? If so what paint was used, to make sure that there were no toxicity issues.
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i just used wattyl solagaurd as its heat resistant.
i just put it on the varandah for about a month before i put anything in it.
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I have seem melamine come up well with a coat of paint.

There are a few references out there on the web. This one sounds useful: http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_bas..._Melamine.html
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Old 12-Nov-07, 08:21 PM
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Thanks for your help.
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You can spray it from a can.
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