Mud Cracking
Appearance
Thousands of tiny splits or cracks in the coating surface resembling dried mud.
Probable Causes
- The coating has been applied too thick. (Note: this condition most often occurs in waterborne coatings.)
- Coating flashed too quickly or at too high a temperature.
Suggested Solutions
- Reduce the application viscosity.
- Apply a thinner film.
- Check flashing process (See Product Data Sheet).
