Collision Repair
Automotive Collision Repair
The Mirka ART repair process — a standardised workflow from paint stripping to a showroom-ready clear coat.
The Process
The Mirka ART repair process
From paint stripping and feather edging to body filler sanding, primer preparation and final clear coat finishing, Mirka's ART (Automotive Refinishing Technology) process guides collision repair professionals through a standardised, repeatable workflow.
Combining Galaxy abrasives, the Mirka DEROS II sander and Net interface pads, Provas delivers dust-free solutions that produce a flawless, showroom-ready finish every time.

Key Applications
Applications
Paint Stripping
Galaxy grit 80–180 at 8000–9000 rpm, stripping layer by layer.
Body Filler & Feather Edge
Galaxy grit 80–240 with Dry Guide Coat between steps.
Primer Sanding
Galaxy grit 400–600 with a 5 mm interface pad.
Clear Coat & Polishing
Galaxy 1500, Abralon J3, Golden Finish SR and Polarshine compounds.
Market Segmentation
Where this sector sits
Collision Repair
Automotive refinishing and repainting.
Industrial Manufacturing
Transportation, wood, electronics, metal, steel and general industries.
Consumer & Trade
Construction, renovation and hardware trade.
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Industry brochure
Step-by-step ART process recommendations, grits, speeds and tooling.
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