Heavy Duty Truck Paint Calculator

Calculate paint requirements for heavy duty trucks and commercial vehicles. Professional estimates for semi-trucks, box trucks, and specialized commercial vehicles with industrial-grade considerations.

Heavy Truck Specifications

Truck Information

Commercial Paint System

Truck-Specific Areas

Heavy Truck Paint Requirements

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Popular Truck Colors

Safety White

All Trucks - Solid

High

Fleet Red

Emergency/Fleet - Solid

High

Highway Yellow

Construction - Solid

High

Industrial Blue

Commercial - Metallic

Medium

Safety Orange

Construction - Reflective

Medium

Custom Fleet

Corporate - Custom

Low

Heavy Truck Painting Tips

Commercial Durability

Heavy trucks require durable paint systems for harsh operating conditions.

Safety Standards

Consider safety colors and reflective finishes for visibility.

Fleet Consistency

Maintain consistent colors and finishes across fleet vehicles.

Maintenance Planning

Plan for regular maintenance and touch-ups in high-wear areas.

Heavy Truck Features

Truck Cab

Driver compartment and sleeper areas

Medium

Cargo Area

Truck bed, box, or specialized equipment

High

Undercarriage

Frame and undercarriage protection

High

Safety Equipment

Reflective strips and safety markings

Medium

Heavy Truck Painting Process

Heavy Truck Preparation

Prepare heavy truck for painting

Time: 8-12 hours

Tasks:

  • Remove truck decals
  • Mask mechanical components
  • Protect electrical systems
  • Document truck specifications

Commercial Surface Prep

Prepare commercial truck surfaces

Time: 12-18 hours

Tasks:

  • Sand existing paint
  • Apply commercial primer
  • Check structural integrity
  • Clean thoroughly

Heavy Truck Paint Application

Apply heavy truck paint system

Time: 16-24 hours

Tasks:

  • Apply commercial base coats
  • Check fleet color match
  • Apply additional coats
  • Commercial inspection

Commercial Truck Finishing

Complete heavy truck finishing

Time: 8-12 hours

Tasks:

  • Apply protective coating
  • Install safety markings
  • Reinstall components
  • Final commercial inspection
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