DOT Code: 775.687-010

Industry: nonmet. min.

Finishes surfaces of plaster castings, such as lamp bases, statues, figurines, and architectural ornaments, by patching holes in chipped places, using spatula. Removes excess plaster, using scraping tool, and smooths surface of casting with damp sponge, steelwool, or sandpaper. Attaches member parts, such as horns, to figurines, using fresh plaster to moisten surface and pressing parts onto figurine. May deepen defect or mar surface of article to impart antiqued appearance.

GOE: 06.04.30 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77