Case 1
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Cause of Defects
![disintegration1](http://maintainability.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/disintegration1.jpg)
![disintegration2](http://maintainability.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/disintegration2.jpg)
![disintegration3](http://maintainability.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/disintegration3.jpg)
Possible causes include [1]:
- instability of pigment such as linoxyn which is easily decomposed by ultraviolet light and oxygen.
- Insufficient binder.
- A porous under coat by depriving the finishing coat of medium will cause early chalking.
- Over thinning