Why is the film thickness related to the success or failure of the coating process?
For coating construction, the film thickness is the most important control factor in the coating process, and its significance lies in: (1) Prevent coating defects caused by improper film thickness. According to experience, more than half of the appearance defects of the coating in the field production are caused by improper control of the coating film thickness. Some common coating defects such as sagging, thin paint layer and exposed bottom color are directly related to the out of control of film thickness, and some defects are also indirectly related to this. For example, if the film thickness of the first…