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Bermillo
BACKGROUND
STANDARDS
LEVEL OF INSPECTION
DUTIES OF THE INSPECTOR
◦ Before Surface Preparation
◦ During Surface Preparation
◦ Before Paint Application
◦ During Paint Application
◦ After Paint Application
INSPECTION EQUIPMENT
RECORDS, REPORTS, AND DOCUMENTATION
COMMON COATING FAILURES AND THEIR CAUSES
Quality assurance is simply a question of
ensuring that the specification is being followed.
Equipment
Type of thinner
Storage temperature
Paint temperature
Surface to be painted might also be checked for:
Roughness
Cleanness
Dehumidification
Most of the checkpoints from previous phases are
still valid in this phase and in addition attention
should be paid to:
Drying/Curing of paint
Recoating interval
After completion of the application, checks must be made on:
Adhesion/cohesion
Damages – mechanical
Smoothness
From the listings of paint Coating Inspector’s
duties and main checkpoint, his most vital
equipment is his eyes and ears, his common
sense, and his wide experience in paints and
allied technologies.
Weather/ambient/microclimatic conditions
Standard of workmanship
Causes Sagging
Wrong spraying technique,
i.e. excessive air pressure
Causes Blistering
Lifting is the raising of
the undercoat. The result
is a wrinkled surface
Cause Lifting
Loss of adhesion to the
substrate or between coats is
delamination or peeling. The
causes are:
Unsatisfactory surface
preparation
Incompatible primer or
undercoat
Substrate or inter-coat
contamination
Causes Delamination/Peeling
Finely pebbled or dimpled surface
texture with an appearance similar
to the skin of an orange.
Caused by:
Substrate or inter-coat
contamination