Ch 6 Paint Flashcards

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Q

Paints that can be thinned by water, are insoluble in water once the paint has dried, and can be washed successfully are called:

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A. water-thin-able emulsion paints

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For ceilings and walls, the fastest manual application of paint is by:

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C. Roller

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3
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The most crucial part of the painting process is:

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D. Preparation of the surface to be painted

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4
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Lack of surface preparation such as cleaning, dusting and sanding may cause paint to:

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C. Chip

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5
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All of the following are the basic elements of paints except:

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D. Extender

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6
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The three major categories of paint and coatings are architectural paints, industrial coatings, and

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A. Commercial finishes

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7
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The binder is the liquid portion and _________ component of the paint.

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C. Film forming

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8
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Which are two essential first steps in surface preparation prior to painting?

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A. Washing and scraping

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9
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Which of the following is not a common type of applicator brush:

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C. Intermediate brush

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10
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Which of the following is not a common type of application brush?

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D. Mutagenic effects

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11
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All of the following are examples of paint failure except:

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C. Fumes

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12
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________ describes a coat of paint with a thin appearance.

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B. Ghosting

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13
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Which of the following is not an issue that can occur when painting exterior masonry walls?

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A. Wrinkling

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14
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Three elements of paints and coating?

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Pigment, solvent binder and additive

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15
Q

Pigment:

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Provides color and helps hide surface

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16
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Solvent:

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Dissolves or dispenses the binder. Main function is to lower viscosity.

17
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Binder:

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Element that joins all paint elements together and sticks to the surface. Liquid and film portion.

18
Q

Three categories of paint:

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Architectural
Commercial
Industrial

19
Q

1971 OSHA designation of safety colors

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Red - Fire protection
Yellow - Dangerous material
Orange - Dangerous parts of the machine

20
Q

What does a prime coat (undercoat) do?

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Provides adhesive surface. Build film surface.

21
Q

Five common application methods for paints and coatings:

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Brush
Pad 
Roller
Paint
Spray
22
Q

What are three major types of hazards presented by tape?

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Fire
Health
Accident

23
Q

Typical health hazards from solvents?

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Inhalation of toxic vapor

24
Q

What is a VOC?

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Volatile organic compounds. When combined with oxygen and sunlight it creates ozone.