Unit 2: Spray Technique
An important aspect of painting that is often not taught is the proper spray techniques. Unit 2 focuses on specific techniques that can result in a better overall finish quality.
Items covered in this unit are:
- Spray technique
- Gun to part distance
- Spray gun orientation
- Spray gun speed
- Overlap
- Lead and lag
- Banding
- Partial triggering
- Plan of attack for complex parts
- Paint mixing
- Application problems and finish defects