Epoxy on soundboards

[Farrell]

Are UV rays an issue on the typical piano soundboard?

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@comcast.net>
To: "'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 6:09 PM
Subject: RE: Epoxy on soundboards


> It doesn't much matter even if it dries with a flat glossy film.  Epoxy
> is UV sensitive so you still have to sand it (for adhesion) nd coat it
> with a finish that has UV blocking or the epoxy tends to break down over
> time.
> 
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@comcast.net 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> >All the epoxie I have seen as a finish dries with little specks of dust
> in
> >it.  Can you keep the dust from settling in it long enough to harden so
> it
> >is just a flat glossy film?
> >James Grebe
> 
> 
> 
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