What belongs in sample approval?
Record the base, target finish, colour direction, sample size, processing direction and visual acceptance criteria.
PVD and samples
PVD Colour: Sample Approval Checklist
The points to record when discussing colour and finish without ambiguity.
Where to start
Colour perception depends on the base material, finish, lighting, batch and downstream processing.
Use the information to prepare an enquiry, then confirm material suitability and conditions for the specific order.
Next practical step
State the intended use, material, dimensions, finish, quantity, documents and delivery point.
Open the RFQ →Can a screen image guarantee a match?
No. A physical approved sample and agreed viewing conditions are needed for visual assessment.