AC WOODLAK®
Catalyst 20
A standard-grade acid catalyst for AC WOODLAK® lacquer systems.
AC WOODLAK® Catalyst 20 is a high-performance acid catalyst developed specifically for use with the Specialized Coating Systems AC WOODLAK® lacquer range. Formulated with a fast-evaporating solvent blend, it provides reliable crosslinking across lacquers, sealers, and primers, producing durable, chemically resistant finishes.
Optimised for cold to warm ambient conditions, Catalyst 20 delivers efficient cure development while maintaining a practical working pot life for production environments. It is the recommended all-purpose catalyst for furniture manufacturing, cabinetry, joinery, and other professional wood finishing applications.
Pack size: 1L & 5L.
Features & Benefits
- Standard-grade acid catalyst for the complete AC WOODLAK lacquer range
- Fast cure development for efficient production in cool to moderate temperatures
- Universal compatibility with AC WOODLAK lacquers, sealers, and primers
- Consistent 8-hour pot life at 20°C for comfortable production scheduling
- Low catalyst addition rate for economical use
- Produces excellent hardness, adhesion, and chemical resistance
- Optimised for cold to warm application conditions
- Professional performance for furniture and interior wood finishing
Intended Uses
AC WOODLAK® Catalyst 20 is designed for use with the Specialized Coating Systems AC WOODLAK® lacquer range, providing the acid-catalysed crosslinking required to achieve optimum film hardness, durability, and chemical resistance. It is the recommended catalyst for standard production environments where reliable curing and consistent finishing performance are essential.
Suitable for professional wood finishing applications, Catalyst 20 is compatible with AC WOODLAK® lacquers, sanding sealers, and primers used in furniture manufacturing, cabinetry, shopfitting, and architectural joinery. It performs exceptionally well in cold to warm ambient conditions, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of interior finishing projects.
Typical Uses Include:
- AC WOODLAK lacquers, sealers, and primers
- Interior wood and furniture finishing
- Kitchen cabinetry and built-in furniture
- Shopfitting and retail fixtures
- Architectural joinery
- Standard and rapid-cure lacquer systems
- Professional woodworking and furniture manufacturing
Colours & Finishes
Light Brown
Please Note: Colour swatches and illustrations displayed are only to be used as a guide and can vary from the original.
Documents & Resources
Wood & Furniture
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