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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A premixed putty used to fill cracks and defects in wood and book boards. Wood fillers are typically composed of finely ground [[wood%20flour|wood flour]] in a [[cellulose%20nitrate|cellulose nitrate]] binder. They cure to a hard surface that can be sanded, sawed or drilled. Examples of commercial wood fillers are: [[DA Wood%20Dough|DAP® Wood Dough]], F:IX Wood Patch, and [[Plastic%20Wood|Plastic Wood]]. Other binders that have been mentioned for wood fillers are [[carpenter%27s%20glue|carpenter's glue]] and [[wheat%20flour|wheat paste]].
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A premixed putty used to fill cracks and defects in wood and book boards. Wood fillers are typically composed of finely ground [[wood%20flour|wood flour]] in a [[cellulose%20nitrate|cellulose nitrate]] binder. They cure to a hard surface that can be sanded, sawed or drilled. Examples of commercial wood fillers are: [[DAP Wood%20Dough|DAP® Wood Dough]], F:IX Wood Patch, and [[Plastic%20Wood|Plastic Wood]]. Other binders that have been mentioned for wood fillers are [[carpenter%27s%20glue|carpenter's glue]] and [[wheat%20flour|wheat paste]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 11:58, 14 August 2020

Description

A premixed putty used to fill cracks and defects in wood and book boards. Wood fillers are typically composed of finely ground Wood flour in a Cellulose nitrate binder. They cure to a hard surface that can be sanded, sawed or drilled. Examples of commercial wood fillers are: DAP® Wood Dough, F:IX Wood Patch, and Plastic Wood. Other binders that have been mentioned for wood fillers are Carpenter's glue and wheat paste.

Synonyms and Related Terms

wood paste; Wood Dough [DAP]; Wood Patch [F:IX]; Plastic Wood

Resources and Citations

  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • DAP Website: www.dap.cam

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