Questions & Answers for: problems using latex paint oil

latex, oil-base, or primer. What size TIP you are using. We use spray equipment and use size 17 and 19 for latex, and 11 for oil. Double-check the size that came with your gun and look at tips at Home

latex paint. Is there anything I need to do to be sure this will work? All that is needed is to lightly sand and remove the dust. The issue comes when you try to put oil over latex. Oil is brittle and

...problems is using the incorrect primer or a cheap paint. Contrary to what many believe, a primer that dries extremely hard is not ideal for exterior surfaces. Wood expands and contracts with heat, ...

...oil or shellac based & may not be compatible to cover with latex Read the bulls eye label I would shellac any knots,then prime with oil based primer twice, in different directions, then you can ...

...exterior door how to prep a steel exterior door to paint-has just a latex primer on at this time Use a sponge sander to send the door and top coated with DTM metal paint it is a water-based ...

Latex paint. In order to get it to stick you have to sand the surface very well and even then, it may not stick. Best option is to strip the paint down to the original surface, prime and then paint OR

paint store" manager first... if they do not know, I suggest washing down the wall, scratching it lightly with sandpaper after it is dry, then apply an alcohol based primer to seal the grease. I would

Can I use latex paint over Kilz oil base primer? sure , its when you want to put oil overtop the latex then you got a challenge

the only restrictions you would have is ensuring that the paint type itself is compatible with the paint that is already on the surface. Some latex and oil-based products don't play well together....

...paint? Yeah, you can, but I wouldn't. Generally speaking, you can cover latex with oil, but the fact the latex is chipping indicates a bonding problem with the latex. Chances are if you just cover it ...