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Melamine is combined with formaldehyde to produce melamine resin, a very durable thermosetting plastic used in high pressure decorative laminates such as Formica, melamine dinnerware, laminate flooring, and dry erase boards.
Preparation
Make sure the surface is clean and dry.
Wash surface down with sugar soap and rinse with clean water.
If any mould or mildew is apparent, treat with a suitable fungicidal solution, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.
Basecoat
Once the surface is clean and all loose material has been removed, treat with a suitable primer and allow to dry.
Topcoat
Apply a suitable topcoat