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Skills USA Refinishing buffing and polishing project 
Student will basecoat/clearcoat/ Single stage a panel or fender Wet sanding and buffing plus polishing.
Rubric Code: WXX3538
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Above Average

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Safety

Poor

No safety glasses. Did not wear respirator. No gloves when cleaning paint guns. No boots or shirt not tucked in.
Fair

Had safety glasses, respirator on and off during repair. No gloves when cleaning paint guns. No boots or shirt not tucked in.
Good

Had safety glasses, respirator on 75% during repair. No gloves when cleaning paint guns. Boots and shirt tucked in.
Above Average

Had safety glasses, respirator on 90% during repair. Gloves on when cleaning paint guns. Boots and shirt tucked in.
Excellent

Had safety glasses, respirator and gloves on 100% during the complete repair. Had boots and shirt tucked in.
Preparation

Poor

Sanded panel with wrong grit paper. Panel not sanded completely. Didn't sand edges or wipe down with cleaner. Didn't blow off panel.
Fair

Sanded panel but not completely. Didn't sand edges or wipe down with cleaner. Didn't blow off panel.
Good

Sanded panel and scuffed with 75% accuracy. Wiped down panel with cleaner, missed a few areas. Used blow gun 75% accuracy.
Above Average

Sanded panel and scuffed with 90% accuracy. Wiped down panel with cleaner missed no areas. Used blow gun 90% accuracy.
Excellent

Sanded panel and scuffed with 100% accuracy. Wiped down panel with cleaner missed no areas. Used blow gun 100% accuracy.
Basecoat/Single stage

Poor

Sprayed basecoat/single stage too light / heavy. Has runs. No paint on edges. Paint mottled or tiger striping, dry or textured. Paint transparent.
Fair

Sprayed basecoat/single stage too light / heavy. Has runs. Has paint on edges. Paint has some mottling or tiger striping, dry or textured. Paint transparent.
Good

Sprayed basecoat/single stage too light / heavy. Has no runs. Has paint on edges. Paint very little mottling or tiger striping, dry or textured. Paint covered panel. 75% accurate.
Above Average

Sprayed basecoat/single stage looks even. Has no runs. Has paint on edges. Paint very little mottling or tiger striping, dry or textured. Paint covered panel. 90% accurate.
Excellent

Sprayed basecoat/single stage looks even. Has no runs. Has paint on edges. Paint not mottled or tiger striped or dry or textured.Paint covered panel. 100% accurate.
Clearcoat

Poor

Clear too heavy, runs. Clear too dry. No clear on edges. Runs and dry on same panel. Heavy orange peel
Fair

Clear too heavy, runs. Clear to dry. No clear on edges. Runs and dry on same panel.Medium orange peel
Good

Clear heavy / dry on edge of panel. Small sag. All edges cleared 75% accurate. Medium to Lt. orange peel
Above Average

Clear is even. Edge has clear. No runs or sags. 90% accurate. Light orange peel
Excellent

Clear is even. Edge has clear. No runs or sags. 100% accurate. Looks professional.Very little to no orange peel
Wet Sanding with P1000 or greater

Poor

No defects removed. No scratches refined.
Not cleaned.
Heavy amounts of pinholes in the clear not removed
Panel badly damaged by sanding.(Sand through)
Fair

A couple of defects/Pinholes removed and some of panel refined to P1000, 1200 scratches or finer.
Significant sand through damage to panel from sanding.
Good

Some defects/pinholes removed and some of panel refined to P1000 1200 scratches or finer.
Small sand through damage to panel from sanding.
Above Average

Most defects/pinholes removed and most of panel refined P1000 to 3000 grit scratches or finer.
Excellent

All defects removed/pinholes and entire panel refined to P1000 to 3,000 scratches or finer. No sand through to paint or primer)
Buffing

Poor

Not buffed or buffed with incorrect, soiled, or damaged pad. No defects or sand scratches refined.
Panel badly damaged by buffing.
Fair

Buffed with clean undamaged wool pad or white foam pad some of the time. One or two defects removed. Some sand scratches refined.
Slight damage to panel from buffing.
Good

Buffed with clean undamaged wool pad or white foam pad some of the time. Some defects removed. Some sand scratches refined.
Slight damage to panel from buffing.
Above Average

Buffed with clean undamaged wool pad or white foam pad most of the time. Most defects and scratches removed. Most sand scratches refined.
No damage to panel.
Excellent

Always buffed with clean undamaged wool pad or white foam pad. All defects removed. All sand scratches completely refined.
No damage to panel.
Polishing

Poor

Panel unpolished.
No inspection.
Fair

Panel dull and hazy. Swirl marks and sand scratches still visable
Found many quality control issues and/or defects during inspection.
Good

Panel mostly polished and clear.
Found and remedied most of the sand scratches and defects during inspection.
Above Average

Panel highly polished and clear.
Found and remedied most of the sand scratches and defects during inspection.
Excellent

Panel excellently polished and very clear.
Found no quality control issues or defects during inspection. Student used proper repair procedures .
Overall Appearance

Poor

Overall appearance is poor. Many mistakes.
Fair

Overall appearance is fair. Few mistakes.
Good

Overall appearance is good. Few mistakes, 75% accurate.
Above Average

Overall appearance is good. No mistakes, 90% accurate.
Excellent

Overall appearance is excellent. No mistakes, 100% accurate.



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  • Basecoat,single stage,gloves,respirator,glasses,cleaner(wax&grease remover)

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