Asian Paints Clear NC Sanding Sealer

• Brand: Asian Paints
• Product: WoodTech NC Sanding Sealer
• Type: Single-pack, fast-drying nitrocellulose (NC) basecoat / grain filler
• Available Sizes: 500 ml, 1 Litre, and 4 Litre cans
• Coverage: Approx. 180 – 200 sq. ft. per litre
• Thinner: Dilute only with Asian Paints WoodTech A1 or A1 Gold Thinner
• Recommended For: Interior wooden furniture and timber surfaces before top-coating

Asian Paints WoodTech NC Sanding Sealer is a single-pack, economical undercoat for interior wood finishes. Its fast-drying nitrocellulose formulation fills timber pores cleanly, giving a smooth, professional base before a clear topcoat is applied. It provides excellent adhesion for the finish that follows and can be applied quickly by brush, rag, or spray.

Once sanded smooth and dust-free, the sealed surface is ready for its topcoat. Per Asian Paints' own product guidance, WoodTech NC Sanding Sealer can be used under NC lacquer, varnish, polish, acid-cure systems, and one-component (1K) PU topcoats such as WoodTech Touchwood 1K PU. It is available across three can sizes — 500 ml, 1 Litre, and 4 Litre — to suit anything from a single furniture touch-up to a full workshop project.

Application Instructions

Technical Specifications

Package Specifications

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1) What is the recommended thinning ratio for WoodTech NC Sanding Sealer across the 500ml, 1L, and 4L variants?

Dilute the sealer with Asian Paints WoodTech A1 or A1 Gold Thinner only — up to around 150% by volume for a workable consistency, depending on your application method. For example, a 1 Litre can may take up to roughly 1.5 Litres of thinner. Do not over-thin, and always mix according to the ratio printed on the can, as this can vary by batch and application method.

2) How many coats of this sealer should be applied before putting on the final clear topcoat?

For optimal pore-filling and a uniform finish, 2 coats are typically recommended. On highly porous hardwoods with deep, open grain (like coarse oak or rosewood), a 3rd coat may be needed. Allow the sealer to become tack-free and sand between each coat.

3) What type of emery/sandpaper should be used to sand down this NC Sanding Sealer?

Once the sealer layer is tack-free — typically after 45 to 60 minutes under standard conditions — sand the surface using 320-grit or 400-grit waterproof emery/sandpaper. Lightly abrade along the direction of the wood grain until the surface feels flat and uniform, then wipe away all powder residue with a clean lint-free cloth.

4) Can I use this NC Sealer as a basecoat under a PU (Polyurethane) topcoat?

Yes, for one-component (1K) PU topcoats — Asian Paints' own product guidance confirms WoodTech NC Sanding Sealer can be used as an undercoat to WoodTech Touchwood 1K PU, along with NC lacquer, varnish, polish, and acid-cure systems. For two-component (2K), catalyzed, or cross-linked PU and Melamine systems, check the specific topcoat's own recommendation, as these sometimes call for a dedicated matching sealer instead.

5) Which pack size should I choose?

The 500 ml can suits small touch-ups or a single piece of furniture, the 1 Litre can covers a medium job like a few chairs or a cabinet, and the 4 Litre can is suited to larger furniture sets or workshop-scale projects, based on the approximate 180–200 sq. ft. per litre, per coat coverage.

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