Technical data

13773-001

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Page 530 Nov 2000

(d) Blow surface clean with compressed air.

(e) Solvent clean the application area with DX 330. (Refer to 20-30)

Note: Wipe surface in one direction only to prevent smearing contaminates. For

maximum results, wipe dry with clean white cloths in one direction only,

while the surface is still wet. If body filler is applied prior to surfacer, allow

filler to fully cure and apply surfacer coat. (Refer to 51-30)

(f) Mix body filler thoroughly per manufacturer's instructions.

(g) Apply body filler with a clean applicator according to the manufacturer's instructions.

(h) When the body filler is cured, rough out shape with 36-grit sandpaper. When the shape is

approximately correct, switch to 80-grit sandpaper for final shaping.

(i) Sand the area with 120-grit sandpaper and then switch to 320-grit sandpaper to remove

all sanding scratches.

CAUTION: Remove excess body filler from access holes, flanges, systems, etc. Make

certain all drain holes and systems are clear of filler.

(j) Remove all excess body filler.

(k) Blow surface clean with compressed air.

(l) Solvent clean the application area with DX 330. (Refer to 20-30)

Note: Wipe surface in one direction only to prevent smearing contaminates. For

maximum results, wipe dry with clean white cloths in one direction only,

while the surface is still wet.

(m) If needed, apply spot putty to fill all minute scratches or cosmetic defects. Apply spot putty

with a clean applicator according to manufacture’s instructions. (Refer to 51-30)

(n) When the spot putty has cured, lightly sand the surface with 120-grit sandpaper to assure

a smooth and defect free surface.

(o) Blow surface clean with compressed air.

(p) Solvent clean the application area with DX 330. (Refer to 20-30)

Note: Wipe surface in one direction only to prevent smearing contaminates. For

maximum results, wipe dry with clean white cloths in one direction only,

while the surface is still wet.

(q) Apply surfacer. (Refer to 51-30)