GMW18488
Coatings for Second Surface Exterior Components
| Organization: | GMW |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2022 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 6 |
scope:
Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.
Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.
Purpose/Material Description.
This specification covers the requirements for coatings that are used on the inner surface (B-side) of transparent or translucent hard-coated polycarbonate exterior decorative lighting applications, such as back-lit grilles or exterior trim. These coatings can be used to enhance appearance, and could be used to block light, or may be semi-transparent to allow light transmittance. Light transmittance shall be defined along with specific color and appearance requirements per program direction. Coating technology shall be documented with approval.
Symbols.
Not applicable.
Applicability.
Typical applications include transparent hard-coated polycarbonate exterior components such as back-lit grilles.
Remarks.
None.
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