Blushing

Why does the paint film look dull in colour and gloss

Hazy appearance on the paint surface reassembling a bloom, which will shows as dull in colour & low gloss.

What are the possible causes?

  • Paint film may expose to moisture.
  • Amine blush in epoxy coatings at low temperature.
  • In-correct solvent blending.
  • Substrate may contaminate with moisture.
  • High humidity environment condition.

How can I fix the problem?

  • Remove the bloom with suitable solvent cleaner.
  • Apply suitable undercoat and finish coat.
  • Use correct paint system recommended paint manufacturer.
  • Application under the controlled environment condition.

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