Underbody Coating

UNDERBODY COATINGS

underbody coating is used to prevent the car body from corrosion.cars underbody is exposed to muddy terrains,patholes,stones & flooded roads that lead to corrosion of the underbody,since the under body is hard for us to inspectby ourself,it is important to have an underbody coating to ensure car is protected during these times.

the mainreason for getting an under body coating is to prevent rusting & corrosion,being in a country where all roads are smooth enough and filled with stones debris and uneven roads the underbody coating prevents and absorbs all noise created by the contact of surface of roads.

when car travels at high speed small stones and debris hit cars underbody in this process may lead to chipping .

types of underbody coating.

1.asphalt undercoats are the strongest underbody coatings,it is used on all terrain areas and it will last longing and it is best option for vehiles that endure heavy road use asphalt undercoating is the thickest coating with the most damage resistant properties

2.oil and rubberbased under coats

petroleum based undedercoats have greater deflective abilities for road salts and grims,rubber based under coatings allows more flexibility in the undercarriage and hold up better in rough conditions, rubber based coatings are applied by spraying and paint on applications

3.water & paraffin under coats

water under coats are thin sets and quick drying times,praffin based under coats have a wax inclusion that make stronger than water based it is applied in form of spraying and paint on formats tis type of coat is relatively thin and fast drying

pros

• it can be slow up the rusting
• extend the life of vehicle
• cover small damages

cons

• it can be damaged
• cost is high
• it makes vehicle heavier