Technicians are provided with a thorough explanation of the concept, set-up, targets, benefits and procedures of the spot repair process. The spot repair process is designed for the repair of smaller scratches and minor stone-chipping damage.

You will acquire systematic insights into the application of panels (metal) for commercial vehicle (short CV) refinishing. All the methods, working steps and products are illustrated.

You will acquire information regarding different hardener/ reducer combinations depending on different market requests and customer specifications.

You will acquire systematic insights into the different substrate materials/substrates (types of metal and plastic) and their pre-treatment with respect to cleaning and sanding. All products, methods and steps involved in the preparation process, up to and including the application of body filler,

You will acquire systematic insights into the application of damaged metal panels for automotive refinishing.

You will acquire systematic insights into the application of new plastic panels for automotive refinishing.

You will acquire systematic insights into the application of primed (new e-coated) panels for commercial vehicle (short CV) refinishing.

You will acquire systematic insights into the commercial vehicle (CV) equipment needed in a paint shop.

The drying of a preparatory product and/or paint is a crucial phase in commercial vehicle (short CV) refinishing. Aside from the economic result, both, the immediate and long-term quality level of the paint job, may depend on this process.

You will acquire systematic insights into the application of solventborne direct gloss topcoat for commercial vehicle (short CV) refinishing. When you have finished reading the e-booklet, you will be familiar with the functions of a direct gloss topcoat.   

You will obtain a step-by-step explanation for color retrieval using the Color Truck Guide (short CTG). The Color Truck Guide is a practical system consisting of color swatches with paint that are used for solid. 

Select, correctly prepare and apply body filler, primer and fillers, according to the type of plastic being repaired.