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Paint Systems and Coating Specifications

10 - Paint Systems and Coating Specifications

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the three main components of a paint system?

💡 Hint: Think about the layers involved in painting.

Question 2 Easy

What does DFT stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider the measurement of paint application.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a primer coat?

To provide color
To improve adhesion
To add gloss

💡 Hint: Think about what comes first before the paint.

Question 2

True or False: A topcoat is applied after the undercoat.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the order of layers in a paint system.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a detailed specification for painting a room that has drywall surfaces, including the necessary coats and considerations for moisture areas.

💡 Hint: Consider the environment of the room.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a painting project that failed due to poor surface preparation. Describe the steps that could have been taken to avoid this failure.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of cleaning and priming.

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