Automotive paint

Automotive paint

Automotive paint and auto body works.

Industry: Automotive

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alligatoring

Automotive; Automotive paint

When paint cracks into large segments resembling alligator skin. Similar to "cracking, crazing or checking."

airless spray

Automotive; Automotive paint

A system of applying paint in which the paint, under high pressure, is passed through a nozzle and broken into droplets (atomized) when it enters the lower pressure region outside the gun tip.

A respirator that provides safe breathing air to a painter while working with paints. The air supply provides not only breathing air but positive pressure on the edges of the mask to eliminate any ...

air storage tank

Automotive; Automotive paint

The air from the compressor is usually pumped into a vessel that holds the air ready for use. The size of this tank is important when the use of the air is beyond the capacity of the compressor to ...

air pressure drop

Automotive; Automotive paint

Is the amount that the air pressure drops between the compressor and the tool being used. This drop is usually a brought about and determined by the initial pressure of the air leaving the ...