Body Repair Manual

Glossary
All paint
Air blow
Block paint
Clear paint (clear coat)
Double coat
Dry coat
Dry film
Dust coat
ED painting
Enamel
Featheredging
Flash off
Ford cup
Gun stroke
Hardener
Heat-hardening acrylic resin
paint
Painting of complete surface.
Using compressed air to blow away dust and debris.
Painting a section only, such as a door.
Clear paint without dye (pigment).
Application of two paint coats.
Paint which left the spray gun and dried partially before it reached the surface,
making the painted surface rough. Dry coating is caused by too little paint being
high an air pressure, too much distance between the painted surface and the
moving the gun too fast.
thereby
fed, too
gun, or
Paint which has dried completely.
Paint is applied thinner than a dry coat. Painted surface becomes rough.
Electrostatic discharge painting.
Finishing paint pigmented with dye.
Smoothing off the edges of painted surfaces.
Evaporation of the paint solvent. (Flash off time is the period between paint coat appli-
cations.)
A type of viscosity meter .
Movement of the paint gun.
Hardening agent of two-liquid type paint or fillers.
Polycyanates and oxides are used for hardeners.
Composed of acrylic resin and meramine resin, and hardened (forms a paint film) by
baking.
(cont'd)
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