Inspection

Color Card/Color Fan: These fan serve as reference points that compare the desired color to the actual applied color. This is essential to ensure that the varnish or paint is correctly color-matched.

Colorimeter: Colorimeters provide precise measurements of color accuracy relative to the specified color coordinates. This helps identify even small deviations and ensure color consistency. Color meters are an expensive tool and are used by car painters who have to color match many different colors on a daily basis.

Gloss meter: A gloss meter is used to measure the gloss or reflection of the top flange. This is important to ensure that the surface has the desired gloss level, as this can affect the aesthetics and quality of the product.

Inspection lights: High intensity inspection lights are used to reveal small defects or irregularities in the paintwork that may otherwise be difficult to detect in normal light. This allows inspectors to catch errors and imperfections.

Layer thickness gauge: This device measures the thickness of the applied paint or varnish. It ensures that the layer is evenly distributed and meets the specified requirements. Improper layer thickness can affect both the appearance and performance of the painted surface.

Spray map: Spray map is used to evaluate spray pattern and spreading efficiency. They help to optimize spray guns and ensure that the paint or varnish is applied evenly and without unwanted irregularities.

Together, these elements and tools enable careful and accurate quality control in the painting process, resulting in a professional and reliable final product that meets the desired requirements and expectations.