TechnicianVision · Knowledge base

I-CAR Repairers Realm: Controlling Static During Refinishing - Now Available

I-CAR · April 30, 2024

Summary

This article introduces an I-CAR Repairers Realm episode focused on controlling static during the refinishing process. It features experts discussing how static is created, its negative impacts on paint application, and various removal techniques such as using anti-static guns.

What to do on the job

Utilize proper anti-static techniques and tools, such as an anti-static gun, during the refinishing process to prevent paint defects and ensure proper metallic flake alignment.

How to use it

Use this resource to justify the time and specialized equipment (like anti-static guns and specialized prep steps) required to control static charge on plastic and composite panels during the refinishing process.

Read the original at I-CAR ↗

This page is a summary written by TechnicianVision. The document itself belongs to its publisher — follow the link above to read it in full.

TechnicianVision puts procedures like this next to the repair order you are working on. Create a free account →