overspray

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In spray painting, the spray that goes outside the area being painted (necessary to assure coverage at the edge)
The loss of spray particles (from coatings, SPF, etc ) in the air
A specially formulated binder applied to texturized yarn that helps retain the bulk of the yarn after texturizing
(1) Spray material which may be lost within the spray booth or to the atmosphere (2) Spray material which subsequently falls on the product (3) Areas adjacent to coating of surfaces requiring paint
in spray applications, quantity of coating that does not fall on the item to be coated and is therefore wasted, with ensuing environmental and economical disadvantages PAD: piece of cloth containing a mass of wool or cotton threads which, conveniently soaked, is used to coat antique furniture with proper coatings
(1) Airborne spray loss of polyurethane foam (2) Undesirable depositions of airborne spray loss
water that reaches further than the desired area (for example, on to footpaths and driveways)
The excess spray material that is not deposited on the part being sprayed
Also called dry spray Working too far from the surface or using too hot a solvent

Related Terms

overspray surface texture
In SPF roofing, a condition of the foam in which the surface shows a linear course textured pattern and/or a pebbled surface. This surface is generally downwind of the sprayed polyurethane path and, if severe, unacceptable for proper coating and protection