Specifications

Vancouver Police Service
Command
Production Specification
SVI #847 Page 41 of 107 September 18, 2012
MACHINE POLISHED
After the force dry/bake cycle and ample cool down time, the coated surface shall be sanded using 1,000, 1,500, and or
3,000 grit sandpaper to remove surface defects. In the final step, the surface shall be buffed then polished to an extra high
gloss smooth finish. Total dry film thickness of paint will average between 8.0-12.0 mils.
PAINT - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
The contractor shall meet or exceed all current State (his) regulations concerning paint operations. Pollution control shall
include measures to protect the atmosphere, water and soil. PPG Delfleet® Evolution paint shall be free of all heavy metal
(lead & chromate) components. Paint emissions from sanding and painting shall be filtered and collected. All paint wastes
shall be disposed of in an environmentally safe manner. Solvents used in cleanup operations shall be collected, sent off-
site for distillation and returned for reuse.
PAINT FINISH - SINGLE COLOR
The body shall be painted with a single color of PPG Delfleet® Evolution paint per approved customer sprayout.
Prior to the assembly and reinstallation of exterior components; i.e. warning and DOT lights, handrails, steps, door
hardware, and miscellaneous items, an isolation tape, or gasket shall be used to prevent damage to the finish painted
surfaces. These components shall be fastened to body using either a plastic insert into body metal with stainless steel
screws or zinc coated nutserts into body surface using stainless steel bolts to prevent corrosion from dissimilar metals.
Touch-up paint shall be provided with completed vehicle.
1) Paint Color: Black
2) Paint Number: FBCH 9300
BODY UNDERCOATING
The entire underside of body shall be sprayed with black automotive undercoating. Undercoating shall cover all areas
underside of body and wheel well area to help prevent corrosion under the vehicle.
UNDERCOAT WARRANTY
The body undercoating shall have a warranty provided by the manufacturer for the lifetime of the vehicle or twenty (20)
years, whichever occurs first. The warranty shall be transferable between vehicle owners. Should the undercoating
material applied to the underside of the body and wheel wells of the vehicle ever flake off, peel, chip or crack due to drying
out, the damaged area shall be re-sprayed without charge to the vehicle owner.
VEHICAL RUST PROOFING
The exterior chassis and body components and all exposed electrical components shall be sprayed with Krown KL-73
automotive corrosion inhibitor. Krown shall cover all underside components of the body and chassis area to help prevent
corrosion under the vehicle.
PAINT WARRANTY
The vehicle shall be provided with a ten (10) year non-prorated warranty to the original owner. Warranty is provided by
PPG Inc. A warranty sheet with all conditions and maintenance procedures shall be provided with the delivered vehicle.
Pro-rated warranties will not be acceptable.