Paint Mixing and Color Matching
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How NASCAR Drivers Custom Helmets Are Painted! Inside Off Axis Paint Shop Tour!
What happens here
Before paint application, specific colors are mixed using a highly precise paint bank system. This system ensures consistent color matching across multiple helmets and repeat orders. A computer program provides exact formulas (grams/ounces) for each base pigment, which are then measured on a digital scale and poured into paint cups. The paint bank also automatically mixes all stored paints twice daily to prevent settling and maintain consistent viscosity and color. This meticulous mixing is critical for sponsor brand consistency.
Goal: Precisely mix and match all required paint colors.
Tools and materials
- Digital Scale Mettler Toledo — Precisely measuring paint components by weight
- Paint Bank System ATX — Storing and automatically mixing various paint pigments
- Paint Cups — Holding mixed paint
- Paint Pigments Axalta — Creating custom paint colors
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