Common use of Paintwork Clause in Contracts

Paintwork. i) Small areas of stone chipping, door edge chipping and light scratches (up to 25 mm long) are acceptable, relative to the age and mileage of the Equipment, as long as they have not penetrated through to the base metal and caused corrosion. If stone chippings have penetrated through the metal, suitable touching up should be carried out immediately to prevent further paint deterioration. Exterior paintwork should be free from major abrasions (more than 25 mm long) and have good gloss and colour. Colour mismatch between panels, or poorly fitting panels, are unacceptable. All repairs to the body work must be suitably re-rust proofed to the manufacturers recommended standards.

Paintwork. i) Small areas of stone chipping, door edge chipping and light scratches (up to 25 mm long) are acceptable, relative to the age and mileage of the Equipment, as long as they have not penetrated through to the base metal and caused corrosion. If IF stone chippings have penetrated through the metal, suitable touching up should be carried out immediately to prevent further farther paint deterioration. Exterior paintwork should be free from major abrasions (more than 25 mm long) and have good gloss and colour. Colour mismatch between panels, or poorly fitting panels, are unacceptable. All repairs to the body work work’ must be suitably re-rust proofed to the manufacturers recommended standards.