PAINTS, LACQUERS, VARNISHES, ETC., USED IN SPRAYING.

Temperature of Spraying Room--Fine Paint must be used--Firms who Specialize on Dipping and Spraying Paints, etc.--Stoving Enamels--Enamels--Hints on Stoving or Baking--Black Japan Finishes--Steel Furniture Enamels--Imitation Wood Effects--White Work--Bedsteads, etc.--Transparent Colour Varnishes--Safe Baking Heats of Pigment Colours--Dipping and Spraying Compared 177

Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air — Part 5

Comparison with Brush Painting--Bronzing with Celluloid Medium--Objections Sometimes Urged Against Spraying---Mottled Appearance of Paint and how Avoided--Spraying Fillers and Primers--Spraying and Dipping Compared--The Great Saving Effected 193

Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air — Part 5

THE ARTISTIC APPLICATION OF PAINT SPRAYING.

Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air — Part 5

Artistic Work--Lining on Motors and Carriages--Relief Work --Scumbling and Colour Glazing--Glazing--Designs for Lamp Shades--Reds--Blues--Yellows--Greens--Browns--Greys--Scumbling and Graining--Brush Graining--Marble Grounds--Graining Grounds 201

The Latest Method of Finishing Automobiles--Remarkable Speed of the Method--The Apparatus--Trough Tank used in the Process--The Kind of Paint or Japan Used--The Floco Process --Painting Motor Bodies--Description of Modern Enamelling Ovens for Motor Bodies--Notes on the Construction of Stoves--The Perkins' Stove--Typical Goodyear Stove--Dipping Trough 216

Periodical Whitewashing in Workshops Compulsory--The Wells Sprayer--Limewhiting by Machine with 8-foot Bamboo Pole--The Brown Sprayer--The Merryweather Sprayer--The Tumbling Barrel Process 243

A PORTABLE PAINT SPRAYER FOR RAILWAY AND OTHER WORK.

The Pennsylvania Railroad System--fainting Freight Cars--Description of Apparatus--Plan and Elevation--Detail Drawings 250

Description of the Process--The Immense Field for it--The Metal Spraying "Pistol"--Detail Drawings of Pistol--Sectional Drawing--Diagrammatic Representation of Melting and Spraying Jets in Action--Spraying Alloys--Cost of the Process 255

FRONTISPIECE Automatic Finishing of Pianos

" 2. Stirrers and Blinds for Paint Dipping Tank 10

" 5. Paint-Proof Bearings and Gear Box 13

" 6. Shafting and Driving Gear Designed for Implements 14

" 8. Joist and Wheels supporting Hanger 16

" 15. Typical Hoist for Painting by Immersion 19

" 16. Morris Standard Electric Trolley Hoist 23