DIPLOMA LEVEL 1, OCC 14, Apply Paint

If dust sheets are stored wet they will

• Rot and become smelly and useless

• Dry out in their own time

• Hold their shape better

• Create condensation

Crepe masking tape id used for:

• Rectangular shapes

• Triangular shapes

• Curved surfaces

• Top of skirting boards

When covering wall lights before painting ceilings and walls, which of the following would be used ?

• Dust sheets

• masking tape

• Plastic bags and masking tape

• Tarpaulin

What hazards would be present when applying solvent based paints to surfaces?

• Dermatitis and fumes

• back injury

• Cuts and bruises

• Vibraytion white finger

What is the main reason for straining paint ?

• To prevent blooming

• To prevent bittiness

• To separate the resin

• To make it flow better

If an undercoat is too far away in color form the proposed finish paint, the possible defect would be:

• Blooming

• Runs and sags

• fading

• Grinning

What is the metal parts of a paint brush called ?

• Stock

• Filling

• Handle

• Ferrule

Which of the following is part of a roller

• Sleeve

• Ferrule

• Filling

• Setting

If you are taking a lunch break when painting , what should you do with the brush?

• Wrap it in a plastic bag

• Suspend it in your paint

• Wash it out

• Put it back in the brush keep

Primer should NOT be strained because:

• It is already thin enough

• It is too thick

• It would clog up the strainer

• It would remove important additives from the paint