Definition and Purpose of Finish (Painting) - Purpose of Finish
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Steel Protection Automobiles are made of steel (steel sheet) for the most part. Left unprotected, steel oxidizes with exposure to and oxygen in the air, resulting in rust. The main purpose of the vehicle’s finish is to protect steel parts from rusting.
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Appearance Improvement Automobiles use a wide variety of surfaces and styling lines. These complex forms create a pleasing, dynamic image with a sense of speed. Automotive finishes provide a three-dimensional color sense, and a beautiful appearance, which enhances the value of the product.
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Safety Indicators Finish coatings are also applied to, some vehicles, road signs and even highways as lane markings to help prevent accidents and contribute to overall traffic safety.
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