Material Allowance Table Updated October 25, 2017 IMPORTANT The allowances for water-based paint factor in the paint materials used (paint, distilled water, clear coat, primer coat, thinners, masking products, paint preparation systems (PPS), etc.). They do not take into account the cost of the infrastructure or equipment, such as paint booths, ventilation and filtrations systems, spray guns, etc. HOURLY RATES PAINT TWO-STAGE THREE-STAGE STRIPPING $44.37 $47.73 $38.54 PAINT COMPLETE VEHICLE MAXIMUM ALLOWANCES INCLUDING BUMPERS TYPES OF VEHICLES AND LABOUR TWO-STAGE THREE-STAGE STRIPPING INTERMEDIATE OR LARGE Two-door... 19.0 h Four-door... 20.0 h Station wagon... 20.0 h LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS Van no roof : deduct 4.0 h... 24.0 h Van with windows : add 1.0 h... 24.0 h Small PICKUP, shell interior not included... 20.0 h Large PICKUP, shell interior not included... 22.0 h COMPACTS Two-door... 18.0 h Four-door... 19.0 h Station wagon... 20.0 h SOUS-COMPACTS Two-door... 17.0 h Four-door... 18.0 h Station wagon... 18.0 h $1 442 $1 670 $789 $1 375 $1 599 $711 $1 309 $651 METHOD FIRST PANEL ADDITIONAL LABOUR TIME CLEAR COAT APPLICATION (*) MAJOR PANELS AND BUMPERS PARTS NOT INCLUDED IN MAJOR PANELS LIST AND SMALL PARTS WHEN THEY HAVE TO BE REPAINTED EACH ADDITIONAL PANEL MAXIMUM OPERATION INVOLVING MORE THAN ONE PART **TAKE INTO ACCOUNT OVERLAP TIME IN SOFTWARE PAINT TIME FOR THE TWO-STAGE THREE-STAGE PART TWO-STAGE (*) ADD 0.5 h ADD 0.3 h 2.5 h **1.4 h and less ADD 0.1 h ADD 0.2 h THREE-STAGE (*) ADD 1.5 h ADD 0.9 h 5.0 h **1.5 h and more ADD 0.3 h ADD 0.9 h TWO-TONE REFINISH ADD 1.0 h ADD 0.3 h 2.5 h OPERATION INVOLVING ONLY ONE PART Note 1 If a bumper can be painted separately from the car, do not consider its refinish as a second tone. Note 2 No overlap time should be considered for bumpers. Example ALLOWANCE DETAIL FOR CLEAR COAT APPLICATION TWO STAGE THREE STAGE FRONT BUMPER 0.5 h 1.5 h FRONT LEFT FENDER First part without overlap 0.5 h 1.5 h FRONT LEFT DOOR Apply overlap 0.3 h 0.9 h REAR BUMPER Do not apply overlap 0.5 h 1.5 h TOTAL CLEAR COAT APPLICATION ALLOWANCE 1.8 h 5.4 h MAXIMUM 2.5 h 5.0 h REGARDLESS OF PAINT TIME ADD 0.5 ADD 1.5 NON-MAJOR PARTS Welded radiator support Windshield pillar Roof edge Rocker panel moulding, etc. EXAMPLES SMALL PARTS (when they have to be repainted) Mouldings Mirrors Handles, etc. Revised September 8, 2017 SPECIAL FEATURES 1. BODY SIDE MOULDINGS If, given the damage, it is not necessary to refinish the lower part of the body side mouldings... deduct 2.0 h 2. FLAT BLACK REFINISH Labour allowance only. No allowance for additional material. Bumper covers excluded. Do not consider FLAT BLACK as a second tone.
Two-stage colour matching Colour matching 2.0 h Software time Total: 3.1 h (1) Colour matching 1.1 h Software time Clear coat 0.3 h 0.5 h Total: 0.8 h (2) Total: 3.9 h 1. Total paint and colour matching hours must not exceed the maximum for the category. Ex.: Intermediate or Large 4DR..20.0 h. 2. For each additional panel, add 0.3 h for applying the clear coat application without exceeding the maximum of 2.5 h.
Three-stage colour matching Colour matching 2.0 h Software time Total: 3.1 h (1) Colour matching 1.1 h Software time Clear coat 0.9 h 1.5 h Total: 2.4 h (2) Total: 5.5 h 1. Total paint and colour matching hours must not exceed the maximum for the category. Ex.: Intermediate or Large 4DR..20.0 h. 2 For each additional panel, add 0.9 h for applying the clear coat application without exceeding the maximum of 5.0 h.
Two- or three-stage paint TOTAL 2.2 h 2.0 h 2.0 h 2.2 h 3.0 h 11.4 h (1) Two-stage 0.5 h 0.3 h 0.3 h 0.3 h 0.5 h (4) 1.9 h (2) Three-stage 1.5 h 0.9 h 0.9 h 0.9 h 1.5 h (4) 5.7 h (3) 1. Total colour matching hours must not exceed the maximum for the category. Ex.: Intermediate or Large 4DR..20.0 h 2. For each additional panel, add 0.3 h for applying the clear coat application without exceeding the maximum of 2.5 h. 3. For each additional panel, add 0.9 h for applying the clear coat application without exceeding the maximum of 5.0 h. 4. No overlap must be considered for the bumpers.