Technical term

Paint correction

Paint correction is the targeted removal or reduction of defects through polishing. The AVP glossary explains materials, application and practical limits.

Paint care & correction

What does Paint correction mean?

Paint correction is the targeted removal or reduction of defects through polishing.

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Paint care & correction

Cut

Cut describes the corrective power of a polish or pad. Higher cut means stronger material removal, while lower cut is used for fine finishing work.

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Paint care & correction

Finish

Finish describes the final gloss after polishing or protection. A clean finish is free from holograms, streaks and haze.

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Paint care & correction

Multi-stage polishing

Multi-stage polishing combines coordinated steps such as cutting, polishing and finishing.

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Machines & polishing technique

Machine polishing

Machine polishing is the mechanical correction of defects with a polishing machine.

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