Difference between revisions of "Plastic Wood"
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| − | Originally the name for a wood filler that was composed of wood flour mixed in [[cellulose nitrate]] resin. In the 1990s, DAP trademarked the Plastic Wood name for | + | Originally the name for a wood filler that was composed of wood flour mixed in [[cellulose nitrate]] resin. In the 1990s, DAP trademarked the Plastic Wood name for a [[latex]]-based polymer suspended in [[acetone]] and [[isopropyl alcohol]] solvent. It is filled with sawdust of wood fibers and may also contain [[limestone]] and [[attapulgite]]. |
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Revision as of 19:49, 19 May 2020
Description
Originally the name for a wood filler that was composed of wood flour mixed in Cellulose nitrate resin. In the 1990s, DAP trademarked the Plastic Wood name for a Latex-based polymer suspended in Acetone and Isopropyl alcohol solvent. It is filled with sawdust of wood fibers and may also contain Limestone and Attapulgite.