| Definition |
 |
The finish is uneven, resembling
orange peel. |
| |
|
| Cause |
|
Spray viscosity was too
high. |
|
Fast, highly volatile reducers
/ hardeners were used. |
|
Temperature in the spray
booth was too high. |
|
Distance between spray
gun and object was too great, not enough paint
was applied. |
| |
|
| Prevention |
|
Set the spray booth temperature
to approx. 20° C / 68° F. |
|
Use the right reducer for
the respective repair job. |
|
Check the paint viscosity
with a DIN viscosity cup. |
|
Maintain a spraying distance
of approx. 20 cm / 8 inches. |
| |
|
| Remedy |
|
On small areas, sand and
polish. |
|
If necessary, sand down
the affected areas and respray. |
