Tinting

The final adjustment to achieve the correct colour by the addition of tinter colourant


Tip Size

The size of an airless spray tip.


Titanium Dioxide

White pigment giving excellent opacity.


Tooth

A dry paint film which contains coarse pigment which improves the adhesion and in particular the rubbing down characteristics of the product.


Top Coating

Final coat within a paint system,.


Touch Dry

A degree of drying so that when slight pressure is applied, no mark is shown.


Touch Up

Patch painting – spot painting.


Toxic

Poisonous substances.


Toxicity

Degree of poisonous/harmful substances contained in materials.


Translucent Wood Finishes

Semi-opaque wood finishes, which allow the natural woodgrain and texture to be seen through the film.

The degree of transparency is depends on colour with the lighter tints such Light Oak being the most transparent and darker colours such as Ebony and Walnut being less transparent.