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Basecoat/Clearcoat

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002795

Topcoat system applied to exterior and selected interior vehicle surfaces primarily to provide an aesthetically pleasing appearance and acceptable durability performance. It consists of a layer of pigmented basecoat color coating, followed directly by a layer of a clear or semitransparent coating. It may include multiple layers of color coats or tinted clear materials.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002795
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.3176 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002795",
  "term": "Basecoat/Clearcoat",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Topcoat system applied to exterior and selected interior vehicle surfaces primarily to provide an aesthetically pleasing appearance and acceptable durability performance. It consists of a layer of pigmented basecoat color coating, followed directly by a layer of a clear or semitransparent coating. It may include multiple layers of color coats or tinted clear materials.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.3176 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/basecoat-clearcoat/"
}

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