AS IT RELATES TO PAINT WHAT DOES"mil thickness" MEAN?


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The thickness of the dried coating of paint.


mil thickness reefers to the thickness of your paint applied.
basically mil is a unit of measure depending on what your standard of measurement is (english or metric) it is a thousandth of
as it relates to anything, Mil is metric shorthand for millimetre.
Go to a metric conversion page, to find out the conversion in Imperial measure.
just google "metric conversion"
This is a unit of measurement for application of a product in a wet application so that is will cure at a proper "mil thickness" according to the manufacture. This term is more geared from a laboratory to put on a "spec data sheet" for the applicator with machinery that can calibrate such a mil thickness. The average consumer probably will not be able to comprehend or duplicate any such application other than following the basic application instructions on the back of a product label.

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