The Painting Re Finishing Section

In this department vehicle will start to look like its former self.

The paint process will be a three-part procedure. Firstly the new panel or repaired area will need to be painted. This forms the bond with the panel or what ever is been painted.

The next stage will be the base coat. This will be the colour stage, even though the primer can be coloured to help produce some the modern colours.

Once the base coat has been applied then the whole area is “Lacquered”. This is the clear paint similar to varnish and this will protect rest of the paint from ultra violet rays from the sun, which will bleach the colour pigments in the paint.

The lacquer coat also will help to enhance the colour of the base coat. With out the lacquer the base colour will look completely different colour to the rest of the vehicle.

As obtaining the correct colour is vital a fully computerized paint mixing equipment will be used for this propose. With aid of the equipment firstly the original colour of the vehicle will be scanned and the formula will be in put to the specialised pain mixing machine and the machine will automatically blend to the exact colour of the vehicle and will avoid colour difference between the new and the old panels. This process is required for all metallic paint finishes.

And at the end of this section the painting subject to quality control by the reassembling section and again any possible problem will be rectified immediately.