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Introduction to Vertical Spraying and its Advantages

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AMAZING Cabinet Painting Tips!!! Holes in Cabinet Doors....

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The presenter introduces the common questions received about the holes drilled in cabinet doors when using vertical spraying methods. He explains that these holes are for cup hooks, which allow the doors to be hung on a vertical spraying system. This method is preferred because it enables up to four coats (two primer, two top coats) of lacquer to be applied in a single day, as lacquers dry faster, are less prone to running, are more durable, and provide a factory-like finish. This contrasts with older latex paint methods that required spraying doors horizontally on drying racks, a much slower, multi-day process.

Goal: Understand the rationale and benefits of vertical cabinet door spraying.

Tools and materials

  • Pro Drying Rack Pro Drying Rack — Demonstrating the older, horizontal drying method

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this is paint Life TV I'm chrisy Idaho painter and this video I'm going to try to answer a question I get all the time when we're painting cabinet doors and when we're painting cabinet doors people are seeing these cup hooks in here and they're wondering what the heck we do about these holes we drill in our cabinet doors after we're done painting them another comment we get all the time is I cannot believe you just drilled holes in these beautiful cabinet doors so before I get to talking to you about what we do about the holes I'm going to tell you why we put the holes in these doors to begin with so the reason why we drill holes and put little cup hooks in these doors is so we can hang them on hangers like this and hanging the doors on hangers like this I can now hang them on a system like this and I can spray my doors hanging up and I can literally get four coats sprayed on these doors in one day we use lacquers now and one of the reasons why we use lacquers is they dry a lot faster they they don't run as easy when you spray them spray them on a hanging system like this and they're a lot more durable of a coating and they just look more like a factory finish so I can take a lacquer I can sit here and spray a door like this I can get four coats on in one day I can spray I can prep them I can spray two coats primer coats and two top coats in one day the

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