Finishes / coating

Coating for epoxy resin

A coating for epoxy resin is meant to protect the surface from scratches, chemicals and daily use. The key question is: does the product grip epoxy, and what real resistance does it add?

Ceramic nano PU

How to choose

Treat ceramic and nano coatings as a protective layer, not a substitute for the right resin and sanding.

What to watch

For tables, resistance to cleaning, micro-scratches and brief temperature exposure matters.

In practice

Before application, always run a test on resin polished or scuffed to its final state.

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FAQ

Does ceramic coating protect resin from scratches?

It can reduce micro-scratches and ease cleaning, but it will not make epoxy immune to every kind of damage.

Does the coating change the gloss?

It can. It depends on the product type and surface prep, so a sample matters more than marketing copy.

Will a coating replace PU lacquer?

Not always. Lacquer builds a film; a coating is often a thin final protection.