Underbody Coating
Under Body Coating & Its Purposes, Types. Pros & Cons
Index
- Definition
- Types
- Pros
- Cons
- Summary
Definition
- Is a Cladding applied to the underbody of the Automobile .
- Done at the Dealership when handed over to the customer by spraying or painting processes .
- It can be done few years later also after cleaning it as well. It ensures that further deterioration doesn’t happen.
- It is done so that rust doesn’t damage the metal parts which is more damaging in areas prone to rain or rural places where there are water pools/Muddy terrains .
Types of Underbody Coating
- 1.Rubberized underbody Coating
- 2. Wax based under body coating
- 3. Asphalt based undercoating
- 4.Polyurethane based
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- Advantages
- 1.Fights Rust
- 2.Improves NVH
- Due to presence of Rubber particulate
- 3.Anti Chipping property
- 4.Heat Insulation –Better inner cabin experience.
- 5.Improves car s Life
Cons
- Getting coating can cost upto Rs 6000
- Requires yearly coating like silencer coating every year for better performance.
References
1.What is Underbody Coating? Everything You Need to Know - GaragePro Blog