Thursday 5 May 2016

How to Prevent Common Paint Booth Issues? Must read this

We all have one major issue within the paint booth is, over spray that have a tendency to build on spray booth lights, floors and walls. How to prevent the issues? It is recommended to use peel-able paint booth coating.


What paint booth exactly does & how to prevent issues?

It provides protection to the underlying sheet metal of the paint booth, and it is easily removable one. This will prevent contamination in walls over time and time. You have to use floor coverings for your paint booth because this will prevent build up of over spray on the floor.

How to protect paint booth fan from paint?
  • Use good quality paint booth filter, these filter helps to prevent over spray from landing on cars in the parking lot and protect the fan blade from over spray
  • Low quality filter leads to long term failure due to over spray buildup
  • Replace the filters routinely from your paint booth by watching a visual gauge known as manometer

Advice on paint booth
  • The car is the patient and the spray paint booth is a sterile environment, For Eg: if you take hospital, there is access point just anybody can’t able to enter into the hospital the same can apply to the paint booth
How to reduce failures?
  • Avoid electrostatic problems
  • In the painting area please avoid fibers
  • Stop the dirt that is getting into the spray booths
Prevent from chemical etching
  • Remove harmful contaminants that dissolved in water via regular washing with clean water and detergent
  • Occasionally you must polish or wax the car
  • Avoid parking near factories that releases chemical byproducts
Prevent from cracking
  • Before starting refurnishing process, make sure that to remove all cracked or crazed finishes completely
  • Use recommended paint additives and mix it well with other ingredients
  • Don’t ever use spray gun to force dry undercoating, use thinner or reducer to measure accurately
  • For maximum durability – use 2 component undercoat & topcoat system
Prevent from Chipping
  • For maximum protection, apply flex agent in top coat or undercoat system, this must be of top grade two-component quality

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