Paint Exceptions And Associated Repair Procedures (G1676685): Shadiness/SHEARY
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Alternative Terminology: Shear, sheariness, flotation, mottle, banding, streaks, gun streaking, shadows and blotches.
Description
The paint color appears variegated or in patches of darker and/or lighter shades, arranged in a cloud-like manner. The cloudy pattern usually follows the direction of application according to the stroke of the spray gun.
Warranty Related Cause
- Defect arising from manufacturer's process.
Non-warranty Related Cause(s)
- None.
Rectification Process
- Determine if exception is permissible or not permissible. For additional information, Refer to: COSMETIC ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS
- Permissible exception does not require a repair so should be passed as CA.
- Repair any not permissible exceptions by re-painting as required.