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TROUBLESHOOTING REFINISH PROBLEMS
CAUSE, REPAIR & PREVENTION
PROBLEM INDEX
| PROBLEM | ALSO KNOWN AS |
| 1. Air Entrapment | Craters |
2. Bleeding | Discoloration |
| 3. Blistering | Pimples, Bubbles, Bumps |
| 4. Blushing | Milkiness |
| 5. Chalking | Fading, Oxidation, Weathering |
| 6. Chemical Staining/Etching | Acid Rain, Spotting, Discoloration |
| 7. Chipping | Nicks, Stone Pecks, Chips, Bruises |
| 8. Color Mismatch | Off Color, Off Shade |
| 9. Cracking | Checking, Crazing, Splitting,Alligatoring, Crowsfeet |
| 10. Dust Contamination | Dirt in Finish |
| 11. Edge Mapping | Edge Ringing, Featheredge Lifting |
| 12. Fisheyes | Silicon Contamination, Cratering |
| 13. Lifting | Shriveling, Swelling, Raising, Alligatoring, Wrinkling |
| 14. Loss of Gloss | Hazing Dulling, Dieback, Matting, Weathering |
| 15. Mottling | Streaking, Tiger/Zebra Stripes, Floating, Flooding |
| 16. Orange Peel | Poor Flow, Texture |
| 17. Peeling | Delamination, Flaking |
| 18. Pinholing in Body Filler | Bubbles, Air Pockets |
| 19. Rail | Dust |
| 20. Runs/Sags | Hangers, Curtains, Signatures |
| 21. Sanding Marks | Streaked Finish, Sandscratches |
| 22. Sandscratches | Swelling, Sinking, Shrinkage |
| 23. Seediness | Gritty, Dirty, Grainy, Speckled |
| 24. Shrinkage | Bulleyes, Ringing, Edge Mapping |
| 25. Soft Film | Slow Dry |
| 26. Solvent Popping | Boiling, Blowing, Gassing |
| 27. Staining/Plastic | Bleed Through Discoloration |
| 28. Tape Tracking | Tracks |
| 29. Transparency | Poor Hiding, Poor Coverage,Translucent |
| 30. Water Spotting | Water Marking |
| 31. Wrinkling | Crinkling, Puckering, Shriveling |
