SlowDrying
Description : Paint takes a longer time to set up or dry than
detailed in the Technical Data Sheet.
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ORIGIN AND POTENTIAL CAUSES
» Wrong activator
» Incorrect mixing ratio
» Heavy application
» Incorrect reducer or activator for spray conditions
» Poor drying conditions: too humid,insufficient air flow or ventilation
» Insufficient flash-off time between coats
» Use of non-system activators or reducers -
PREVENTION TECHNIQUES
» Use recommended system activators and reducers, per the Technical Data Sheet
» Apply recommended film thickness
» Allow sufficient flash-off time between coats
» Improve spraying and/or drying
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REMEDY
» Place the vehicle in a warmer, more ventilated area. The drying process may be accelerated with the application of heat and improved airflow