Baba NC Matt Black

Overview

What is NC Matt Black?

NC Matt Black is a nitrocellulose-based pigmented coating formulated by Baba Paints to deliver a rich black, low-sheen finish on furniture and interior wooden surfaces. It dries rapidly, sands smoothly and helps manufacturers achieve an elegant, consistent result.

  • Deep, uniform matt black appearance
  • Ideal for wood, plywood and MDF
  • Quick drying for faster turnaround
  • Compatible with NC finishing systems
Fast Drying

Fast Drying

Dries rapidly to keep production moving and reduce waiting time between coats.

Rich Matt Finish

Creates a deep, non-reflective black surface with a refined, contemporary look.
Uncompromising Quality

Strong Adhesion

Bonds firmly to properly prepared wood, MDF, plywood and veneer surfaces.
Build the Topcoat

Smooth Coverage

Spreads evenly and builds a uniform film without patchiness or visible lap marks.
Baba NC Matt Black
Baba NC Matt Black Range
Catalogue

NC Matt Black Range

  • NC MATT BLACK
Premium NC Matt Black

Where NC Matt Black Is Used

Wooden Furniture

Residential Furniture

Tables, chairs, beds, cabinets and wardrobes that need a sophisticated black finish

Commercial Interiors

Commercial Interiors

Retail fixtures, counters, display units and office furniture with consistent large-area coverage

Architectural Woodwork

Doors & Paneling

Decorative wall panels, mouldings, partitions and interior doors with crisp, modern detailing

Application

How to Apply NC Matt Black

Four practical steps for a smooth and even matt black finish with Baba Paints.

Prepare the Surface

Prepare the Surface

01

Sand the substrate smooth, then remove dust, grease, wax and loose particles. Ensure the surface is dry
Build the Topcoat

Build the Base

02

Apply suitable NC putty and sanding sealer where required. Sand with the recommended grit for an even base
Pre-Paint Demo

Apply NC Matt Black

03

Stir thoroughly, thin as recommended and spray two or more light, even coats with adequate flash-off time
Fast Drying

Dry & Inspect

04

Allow the coating to dry in a clean, ventilated area. Inspect for full coverage before handling or assembly
NC Matt Black FAQs
FAQs

Common Questions

What is NC Matt Black used for?

NC Matt Black is a fast-drying pigmented coating by Baba Paints used to create a smooth, deep black matt finish on wooden furniture, MDF, plywood, veneer and interior architectural woodwork

Which surfaces can it be applied on?

It is suitable for properly prepared wood, plywood, MDF and veneer. For best results, the surface should be dry, smooth and sealed with a compatible NC base system

How should NC Matt Black be applied?

The product is generally spray applied after suitable thinning. Use light, even coats and allow the recommended flash-off time between coats. Always test the complete system on a small area first.

Can a clear coat be applied over it?

Yes, a compatible matt or clear protective topcoat may be used when extra durability is required. Confirm compatibility and desired sheen with a test panel before full application.