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Manual Spray Coating Troubles. Possible Causes. and Remedies -- (Continued)
POSSIBLE CAUSES
PREVENTIVE MEASURES OR REMEDIES
TROUBLE
5. Sand the complete finish until smooth to the
Dried overspray.
5
fingertips.
Paint will not come
1. Remove obstruction. stir paint thoroughly.
1.
Settled. caked pigment or gelling paint
blocking gun ttp.
from spray gun
2. Clean spray gun thoroughly and strain the
2
Grit. dirt. paint skins. etc. blocking gun lip.
fluid valve or strainer.
coating material. Always strain materials
before using.
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