Painting Flashcards
The paint mixing and issue room (___ ___) is designed for the mixing and issuing of paint and materials.
paint locker
The paint locker is also used to store: (4)
Brushes, rollers. spray equipment, and mixing attachments.s
(painting) Always ensure dirt, oil, grease, and rust or mild scale must be…
removed completely; and the surface must be thoroughly dry.
Paint consists of four ingredients (4)
Pigment, vehicle, drier, thinner.
are prepared especially to adhere to the surfaces for which they are mixed, providing a base for the finish coats of paint.
Primers
(painting) Always apply at least ___ ___ ___ to interior surfaces. On topside metals that are taken down to bare metal apply no less than ___ ___ ___.
one primer coat
two primer coats
Common primers used (epoxy primers) (2)
Zinc Molydale Formula 84 (Aluminum) Formula 150 (steel)
Different paints are used on different surfaces on board Navy ships. \_\_\_ \_\_\_ exterior vertical surfaces \_\_\_ \_\_\_ exterior horizontal surfaces \_\_\_ \_\_\_ external parts of machinery \_\_\_ darken ship spaces \_\_\_ interior spaces \_\_\_ / \_\_\_ ship's hull bottom
ext v surf Haze Gray ext h surf Deck Gray ext machine Machinery Gray darken spaces Black int spaces White hull bottom Anticorrosive/ Antifouling
Painting of interior and exterior areas should be done…
only when it is necessary to prevent corrosion, or deterioration or when the existing paint has failed.
Painting should not be attempted when the temperature is below …
32F
For best results, painting should be accomplished in warm weather between
60F and 80F
The method used for painting a surface is the …
Lay on and lay off method
Brushes are only as good as the care given to them. To properly care for a brush being used the next day, it should be cleaned in proper ___ and placed in the proper compartment of the container
thinner
Brushes you do not expect to use soon should be cleaned in thinner, washed in soap (or detergent) and water, rinsed throroughtly in fresh water and…
hung dry
Paint rollers are used to paint larger surface areas, the most common size rollers are ___ and ___
9 inches and 4 inches
To use a roller apply moderate amount of pressure to ensure that the paint is worked into the surface, if pressure is not applied, the paint…
will not adhere and soon will peel off.
When painting there are things to look out for, things that should not be painted are: (6)
a) Start-stop mechanisms of electrical safety devices
b) Identification plates and warnings plates
c) Threaded parts
d) Working surfaces (Non Skid)
e) Hose and applicators nozzles
f) Knife edges, rubber gaskets, dogs drop bolts, wedges, and operating gear of watertight doors, hatches and scuttles