Clear losing adhesion to the basecoat system.
Cause
- Excessive film build of the basecoat
- Not allowing the basecoat to flash off long enough
- Not mixing clear properly
Prevention
- Apply basecoat per the recommended film builds on the product data sheet
- Allow ample flash off of the basecoat before applying clearcoat
- Thoroughly stir the clearcoat, ensuring a homogenous mix
- Properly activate the basecoat
Rectification
- Sand areas affected and refinish as needed
- For vehicles subject to harsh conditions, repair area with activated basecoat
