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Automotive paint and auto body works.

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Gravity feed gun

Automotive; Automotive paint

A paint gun with the paint reservoir on the top of the gun, which allows the paint to flow into the spray area by gravity.

Glaze

Automotive; Automotive paint

Material used to fill minor imperfections or improve the surface quality of body filler. Glazing putty was traditionally a single-component acrylic, although today catalysed putties are available ...

Fog coat

Automotive; Automotive paint

A paint coat applied at higher than normal air pressure.

Downdraft booth

Automotive; Automotive paint

A spray booth in which air movement is from the ceiling through the floor.

Driers

Automotive; Automotive paint

Substances which, when added in small proportions to oil-based paints results inappreciable reductions in their drying times at ordinary temperatures.

Dry film thickness (DFT)

Automotive; Automotive paint

The thickness of a paint after it has dried and/or cured, measured in mils.

Fluid tip

Automotive; Automotive paint

Part of a spray gun that metres and directs the fluid stream.

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