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Career Guidance Skills constructing S7.3 - finishing interior or exterior of structures S7.3.3 - applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings Add paint thinners
Description
Add paint thinners to reduce pain viscosity or to prevent paint from hardening. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when using paint thinners.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Paint mixerPaint mixers operate and maintain machines that mix lacquers, solvents and paints in order to produce paint, making sure the end product is according to the specified formula. Duti…
Optional for
- Transport equipment painterTransport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats,……
Related skills
- Mix paint
- Mix paints for vehicles
- Buff finished paintwork
- Remove paint
- Check paint consistency
- Use color matching techniques
- Add paint hardeners
- Lacquer paint applications
- Types of paint
- Industrial paint
- Inspect paint quality
- Tend paint mixer
Last updated on February 19, 2026
