{"product_id":"fortivo-guide-coat-powder-for-auto-body-sanding-black-200g-ultra-fine-wet-dry","title":"FORTIVO Guide Coat Powder for Auto Body Sanding, Black 200g — Ultra-Fine, Wet \u0026 Dry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORTIVO Dry Guide Coat Powder is a fine black powder that quickly reveals scratches, pinholes, low spots and other surface defects for wet or dry auto body sanding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis extra-large 200g pack of black guide coat powder is formulated to give sharp contrast against primer and paint, helping you spot and correct imperfections before primer, filler or final paint. The dry, ultra-fine consistency minimizes clogging, works without drying time or masking, and ships with nitrile gloves so you can apply it cleanly and confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does FORTIVO guide coat powder make defect spotting easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-contrast black pigment sits on the surface and highlights any changes in contour, allowing visual detection of scratches, low spots and pinholes that sanding alone can miss. Because the particles are ultra-fine, they settle evenly and won’t smear or hide flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack color for maximum contrast against light primers and paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine particle size for even coverage without clumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShows surface transitions, edges and shallow depressions instantly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this guide coat for both wet and dry sanding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—FORTIVO’s formulation is compatible with both wet and dry sanding methods. The powder won’t require drying time or special mask-off steps, so you can sand immediately after application whether you’re using abrasive paper dry or with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for dry sanding workflows for speed and convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with wet sanding to reduce dust and improve visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains visibility when rinsed during wet sanding cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply and remove the powder to get accurate results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly sprinkle or dust the powder across the area to be checked, then gently wipe or blow off the excess before sanding. After sanding, clean the panel with a tack cloth or water, and use the included nitrile gloves to avoid transferring oils from your hands to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply sparingly for best contrast without build-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove excess powder before starting aggressive sanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the surface after verification and before final finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this 200g pack practical for pros and hobbyists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 200g quantity provides enough material for many repair cycles without frequent reorders, and the dry, low-clog formula keeps abrasives working longer. Inclusion of nitrile gloves helps maintain a contaminant-free process from the first application through inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200g size balances economy and portability for shops and home users\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry powder avoids wet-masking steps, saving time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloves included to protect surface cleanliness during use\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: FORTIVO Dry Guide Coat Powder is designed for automotive body technicians, collision repair shops, paint professionals and serious DIYers who need a reliable way to locate and correct surface flaws before primer or color coats. If you want faster inspection, fewer sanding passes and a cleaner workflow for wet or dry sanding, this guide coat delivers an efficient, economical solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is FORTIVO guide coat suitable for wet sanding?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The powder works with both wet and dry sanding and remains visible when rinsed during wet sanding cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much product is included and are gloves provided?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This pack contains 200g of dry black guide coat powder and includes nitrile gloves for clean application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FORTIVO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086192947358,"sku":"B0D4C65SFP","price":46.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fortivo-front-packaging-dry-guide-coat.jpg?v=1785889314","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fortivo-guide-coat-powder-for-auto-body-sanding-black-200g-ultra-fine-wet-dry","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}