COMMON PROBLEMS
LOSS OF GLOSS

 
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Saponification
Soft paint film
Holidays (Missed Areas)
Floating/Flooding
Peeling of coating
Salt efflorescence
Insufficient adhesion
Insufficient flexibility
Haziness
Yellowing
Lifting
Algal Growth
Common Problems - Introduction
Sagging
Blistering
Bleeding
Dirt collection
Fungi
Insufficient film thickness
Flaking
Crackle formation
Cracking
Blushing
Uneven gloss levels
Bleeding from timber
Insufficient levelling
Fish eyes
Insufficient hiding
Weathering of timber
Craters
Chalking

Sikkens: the right color

Symptoms

Decrease of gloss level.

Cause

  • Normal ageing effect
  • Product has insufficient
    resistance against UV radiation
  • Product characteristics
  • Environmental influences

Solution

Clean and sand substrate. Finish with e.g. [Rubbol SB].