Title: Apply laminate, using contact cement.
Course: Cabinetmaking II (17007-II) > Section: Applying Wood Veneers and Plastic Laminates

Application should include

- measuring with allowances for trimming
- applying adhesive to core and laminate
- supporting and aligning laminate above the core prior to adhering
- adhering, working from one end, section by section, to ensure alignment, and avoiding air pockets and wrinkles.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why are the sticks necessary when applying laminate?
- What imperfections can occur when adhering laminate to core improperly?
- What tool ensures correct bond?