Underbody Coating

UNDERBODY COATING: In Indian road conditions, a cars underbody is most prone to corrosion, Underboady coating provides long term protection from corrosion to cars underbody. It alos protects parts like internal body panels, frame rails and other inner cavities that are not physically accessible but are prone to corrosion. It is mostly applied to vehicles that are used in wet or salty envirnoments, Since it absorbs most of the moisture, grime salt and other chemicals.

Types of Undercoating:

• Wax or Paraffin based Undercoating
• Rubberized Undercoating
• Polyurethane Undercoating
• Asphalt based Undercoating
• Water based Undercoating
• Petroleum based Undercoating

PRO's

1. It provides a layer of protection against corrosion.
2. It will extend the life of vehicle.
3. It can be applied to damaged areas too.
4. It can be self applied
5. It helps in reducing interior noise.

CON's

1. It is less effective if corrosion is already present.
2. It works best oly on new cars.
3. It adds weight to the vehicle.
4. It must be reapplied every 3-5 years.
5. An undercoating is not impervious to damage.