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Dry spray Paint finish problems

Dry spray Paint finish problems

How to repair Paint finish with Dry spray Problems. In certain cases overspray can usually be removed by Polishing out. With synthetic enamels it is important to prevent the overspray.


Cause
1 .Poor-quality thinner (too fast).
2 .Incorrect amount of thinner.
3 .Excessive air pressure.
4 .Improper spray gun setting, or dirty spray gun.
5 .Holding spray gun too far from surface.
6 .Spraying in draught.


Prevention

1 .Use correct amount of thinner of the correct quality.
2 .Use correct air pressure.
3 .Adjust fluid feed and spray pattern to minimize overspray. Use clean and efficient
4 .spray gun. Hold spray gun closer to work. Use good gun technique.
5 .Do not spray in strong draughts.

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