Collision Courses
Application Equipment
This course covers theory and hands-on techniques using various application equipment with PPG refinish material. It looks at transfer efficiency and the material savings that can be achieved. It looks at choosing the appropriate equipment for the appropriate job.
I-Car Approved: 1 Points / New Paint Technology and Trends / PPG02
Who Should Attend: Shop technicians, Body shop owners.
Course Objective: To acquaint technicians with high technology application equipment, refinish systems and the latest application techniques.
Course Length: Half -1 Day
Class Size: 6 people
Topics Covered:
- Safety
- Transfer efficiency and environmental awareness
- Conventional versus Reduced Pressure equipment
- HVLP Equipment requirements
- Compressed air requirements
- Correct equipment set up using PPG Topcoats
- Picking the best application equipment for your shop
Course Cost: $100+gst - Costs will cover material used and food provided
Note: Students will receive Certificate of Completion. Lunch & refreshments will be provided. Students will be required to bring safety boots, spray overalls and if possible air-fed masks.