Technical data

13773-001
51-30
Page 6 30 Nov 2000
(2) Application of Spot Putty
After the repair area has been filled with body filler (if required) and/or coated with surfacer,
apply a thin layer of spot putty to fill all minute cosmetic defects and/or minor scratches.
(a) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
(b) Blow surface clean with compressed air.
(c) 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.
(d) Apply spot putty with a clean applicator as per manufacture’s instructions.
(e) When the spot putty has cured, lightly sand the surface with 400-grit sandpaper to assure
a smooth and defect free surface.
CAUTION: Remove excess body filler from access holes, flanges, systems, etc. Make
certain all drain holes and systems are clear of filler.
(f) Blow surface clean with compressed air.
(g) 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.
(h) Apply the final coat of surfacer. (Refer to 51-30)
Description P/N or Spec. Supplier Purpose
Cleaner DX 330 PPG Industries, Inc. Surface prepara-
tion
Sandpaper 400-grit Any Source Abrade bonding
surfaces
Compressed air (contami-
nate free)
- Any Source General repair
Spot Putty (Glaze Coat) - Fibre Glass - Evercoat
Co.
Fill minor scratches
and imperfections
Cotton cloth (clean and lint
free)
- Any Source General cleaning