| Definition |
 |
Loss of gloss
on the middle coat. |
| |
|
| Cause |
|
Surfacer was not allowed
to dry properly. |
|
Unsuitable reducers were
used, causing the substrate to dissolve. |
|
The hardener used had already
reacted with moisture. |
|
Excessive film thickness
of middle coat. |
| |
|
| Prevention |
|
Keep to the drying times
specified in the Technical Data Sheets. |
|
Use only the recommended
reducers. |
|
Close hardener tins firmly
after use to ensure proper seal. |
|
Apply middle coat as specified
in Technical Data Sheets. |
| |
|
| Remedy |
|
After drying, polish the
affected area until it is no longer matt,
or lightly sand the whole surface, clean with
silicone remover and respray. |
