Tabletop Coating Calculator
Calculate the exact amount of epoxy resin needed for your tabletop coating projects with professional accuracy.
Professional Coating Calculator
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Calculation Results
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Volume per Coat:0 cubic inches
Total Volume:0 cubic inches
Resin Needed:0.0 oz
With Waste Factor:0.0 oz
Volume Conversions
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Liters:0.00 L
Milliliters:0 mL
Cost Estimation
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Tabletop Coating Guide
Preparation Steps
- • Sand surface to 220 grit
- • Clean with denatured alcohol
- • Seal porous wood surfaces
- • Apply painter's tape to edges
- • Ensure level surface
- • Control temperature (70-75°F)
Application Tips
- • Mix resin and hardener thoroughly
- • Pour in a serpentine pattern
- • Spread with spreader or brush
- • Remove bubbles with heat gun
- • Work within pot life window
- • Allow proper cure time
Finishing Process
- • Wait for full cure (24-48 hours)
- • Remove tape while slightly tacky
- • Sand any imperfections
- • Apply additional coats if needed
- • Polish for high gloss finish
- • Allow full cure before use
Coating Thickness Guide
| Thickness | Application | Coverage per Gallon | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8" (3.2mm) | Thin protective coating | ~128 sq ft | Light use surfaces |
| 1/4" (6.4mm) | Standard coating | ~64 sq ft | Most tabletops |
| 1/2" (12.7mm) | Heavy-duty coating | ~32 sq ft | Bar tops, commercial use |