Industrial Painter how-to
How to Spray an Even Coat
Even technique prevents defects.
Quick answer
Even technique prevents defects. In short: hold; keep; overlap, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Hold the gun square.
Keep a steady distance.
Overlap 50 percent.
Keep steady speed.
Trigger off at ends.
Check thickness.
Safety reminders for industrial painters
- Wear respirators
- Use booths
- Ground equipment
- Store solvents safely
Key terms
Mil · DFT · Powder coating · Cure · Pretreatment · Masking: see the full industrial painter glossary.