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Epoxy Floor Acid Etching. Step 1 To Epoxy A Garage Floor. Epoxy hacks & Epoxy instructions.

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  • 2-Gallon Pump Sprayer Chapin

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the first step of this process is actually going to be uh using a moratic acid to actually etch this floor to get it rough enough so your epoxy when it's applied and dried and cured, it won't actually peel up off the floor. And we're using a moratic acid, a pump sprayer, and some other tools to actually go through this process. There's a multiple different ways you could actually prepare your concrete to actually accept the epoxy, including sanding. But I use amoratic acid. I've been doing it for about 15 years, and I've never had a call back on one of my floors actually peeling or pulling up. So, the process works for me, and I'm going to show you this process right now. There's a few tools that you're going to need, and one of them, uh, some of the most important things are safety equipment. I use a pair of clear goggles. so I don't get any moratic acid in my eyes. I use a safety mask which a chemical filter uh is on it. I got a two gallon pump sprayer and then I got my moratic acid and then I got my hose set up out here with my power washer outside the garage ready to go. Okay, I've got

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