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Automotive paint
Automotive paint and auto body works.
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metal conditioner
Automotive; Automotive paint
An acid-type cleaner which removes small amounts of rust and corrosion left from mechanical metal cleaning (blasting or sanding), etches the metal for better adhesion, and forms a film which can ...
mapping or ringing
Automotive; Automotive paint
The shriveling of an edge of a repaired area so that an outline of the repair shows through the top coat of paint. In most cases this is caused by the solvents attacking and reacting with the ...
masking
Automotive; Automotive paint
Areas which are not to be painted are covered with a material, usually paper, tape or plastic, that prevents spray from coating the surface.
material safety data sheets (MSDS)
Automotive; Automotive paint
Used in locating information on the properties of paint materials.
makeup air
Automotive; Automotive paint
A system that brings and heats air from the outside to a desired air flow and temperature. Also known as Air Makeup System.
linnish
Automotive; Automotive paint
A term used to describe a sanding or grinding process when preparing a surface prior to painting.
