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•Ultra-Violet light - The part of the electromagnetic spectrum which can cause fading of paint. Located just beyond the visible part of spectrum
•Undercoat - The coatings below the top color coat that help in adhesion and corrosion resistance.
•Urethane - Similar to acrylic enamels, but using urethane resins. Urethane has most of the desirable features of acrylic enamel but with enhanced durability, although they generally dry slower

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