Eastwood CONTOUR® Polyester Primer Direct to Metal Surfacer
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Product Overview:
Description
Contour® Sprayable High-Build Primer/Surfacer serves as an excellent base for any paint system
- High-Build With Excellent Filling Capabilities
- Easy To Sand With No Shrinkage
- Excellent Adhesion To Metals, Fiberglass, and Body Fillers
- Includes hardener
- Application: 8 mils wet = 4-6 mils dry. 10 mils wet = 6-8 mils dry.
2-component polyester primer/surfacer has excellent filling characteristics and superior adhesion to steel, aluminum, fiberglass, SMC, OE finishes, self-etching primers and body fillers.
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In the Box
Contents
(1) 1 oz tube of Liquid Hardener
Contour® Sprayable Polyester Primer-Surfacer/Gray, Gal.
(2) 2 oz tubes of Liquid Hardener
Guides & Accessories
Instructions
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Safety Information
Accessories
31273 Eastwood Filler Mixing Board
10041Z PRE Painting Prep
31160 Dura-Block Sanding Blocks
21538 Larry Lyles "Basic Body Repair" DVD
Eastwood Dual Action Palm Sander
43120 Eastwood Fender Stand
12416Z Eastwood Guide Coat, Black
Application Tips
SURFACE PREPARATION:
1. Surface must be clean and free of wax, grease and debris. Use Eastwood’s PRE Painting Prep to remove all contaminants.
2. Sand/abrade surface
A. Body Filler & Putty: Rough sand with 80 grit, then 180-220 and featheredge with 320 grit
B. Untreated Steel, Galvanized and Aluminum: Sand with 80-180 grit
C. Painted Surfaces: Sand and featheredge using 80, 180 ,220 and finish with 320 grit.
3. Completely final sand surface with 320-400 grit paper and re-clean with PRE Painting Prep
MIX: 2% by weight; 2.56 oz per Gallon; .64 oz per Quart
SPRAY GUN & APPLICATION RECOMMENDATIONS:
1.8mm to 2.5mm Fluid Tip Size, 35 to 40 PSI
Apply two or three medium wet coats as needed. Heavy wet coats should NOT be applied.
Dry spray may be removed be for recoating. Allow 90 minutes dry time before sanding at 68°F (20°C). Finish with 220 grit followed by 320-400 grit
DRY TIMES AT 68°F (20°C)
Flash: 5-10 minutes
To Sand: 90 minutes, over self etching primer: 4-6 hours
To Topcoat: 90 minutes, over self-etching primer: 4-6 hours
Force Dry: Purge 10 minutes, Bake: 30 minutes at 140°F (60°C)
Pot Life: 30 minutes at 68°F (20°C). If needed add 5-10% acetone to extend pot life.
Clean equipment with lacquer thinner immediately after use. This product is not meant for use below 60°F (16°C), dry time and performance will be dramatically affected.
CAUTION: DO NOT return catalyzed material back into can. To avoid contamination, seal lid tightly after each use. Store in a cool dry place.

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Questions & Answers
Is this able to be base coated over or does it need sealer first
I have a primer gun with a `1.8 tip. the primes after mixing is way too thick after stirring. what product do you recommend to reducing.
I need more activator and not sure which kind to buy?And also what is the ratio for this product because it said 20% which is 4:1 ???
Can this be applied over Eastwood 1 to 1 epoxy primer? Does the epoxy primer need to be sanded first? If so, what grit?
What do you thin Contour with? PRE EPA old type lacquer thinner, or modern Lacquer thinning or straight acetone or something else? If on the label I have missed it twice.
Should this be wet sanded with 600 prior to spraying on sealer coat?

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