Eastwood CONTOUR® Polyester Primer Direct to Metal Surfacer

Application

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.