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A paint which has transparent pigments or no pigments at all.
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a topcoat that has no pigment so that the substrate surface is visible through the polymer film
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Most modern cars are painted with a multistage paint system consisting of a primer, color coat and clear coat. The clearcoat provides a shiny, deep-looking surface. In recent years, many car manufacturers have started applying ultraviolet (UV) light protection in the clearcoat to reduce paint fading.
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An un-pigmented coating. Can be a protective coating over a coloured or metallic basecoat or metal (example - brass). Colour-fast Non fading. The ability to maintain colour under specified conditions.
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The clearcoat imparts gloss and protection to a basecoat clearcoat system. It is essentially a pigment-free paint.
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A paint containing no pigment or only transparent pigment, which provides gloss and durability when used as protection over a basecoat.
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one or more coats of transparent (normally urethane-based) automotive paint which is an integral part of modern vehicle finishes. It is the clearcoat which gives current production vehicles their gloss.
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The high gloss top coat that is applied to a wheel as the final refinishing step. This is a usually a clear polyester powder coating, but may be either acrylic powder or a liquid.
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A transparent layer which, when sprayed over a car's paint service, adds gloss and depth as well as an additional protective coating to the finish.
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The top, clear, coat of a car paints system. Used in vehicle refinishing, as well as for original painting of cars.
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