Can a TPH Material Car Cover Be Applied?

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DelArabella
07/30/25 10:31am
It is best not to apply a TPH material car cover, as TPH material paint protection film is still prone to yellowing and cracking. Below is relevant information about paint protection films: Quality of the Film: Using low-quality car films, which are of poor quality, can easily lead to bubbles and wrinkles, and are prone to adhesive failure. Once the adhesive fails, hollow bubbles will appear. Service Life: The lifespan of a paint protection film is 5 to 10 years. Many car owners choose to apply paint protection films to their cars to protect the original paint. Currently, there are three popular materials used for paint protection films on the market: PVC, TPH (a softened version of PVC), and TPU. Potential Hazards: Summer is often windy. If an ill-fitting car cover is used, it will hang loosely on the car body. When the wind blows, the ill-fitting cover will flap against the car, potentially rubbing against dust and sand particles attached to the car's surface, causing scratches. This would be more harmful than beneficial.
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