Glossary

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All paint Painting of complete surface.
Compressed air Use compressed air to blow away dust and debris.
Block paint Painting a section only, such as a door
Clear paint (clear coat) Clear paint without dye (pigment).
Double coat Application of two paint coats.
Dry film Pain which left the spray gun and fried partially before it reached the surface, thereby making the painted surface rough. Dry coating is caused by too little paint being fed, too high an air pressure, too much distance between the painted surface and the gun, or moving the gun too fast.
Dust coat Paint is applied thinner than the dry coat. Painted surface becomes rough.
ED painting Electrostatic discharge painting.
Enamel Finishing paint pigmented with dye.
Featheredging Smoothing out the edges of painted surface.
Flash off Evaporation of the pain solvent. (Flash off time is the period between pain coat applications.)
Ford cup A type of viscosity meter.
Gun stroke Movement of the paint gun.
Hardener Harding agent of two-liquid type paint or fillers.

Polycyanated and oxides are used for hardeners.

Heat-hardening acrylic resin paint Composed of acrylic resin and meramine resin and hardener (forms a paint film) by banking.