General Paint Information

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

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Part names:

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste -LSP 787 220 A1-

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste -LSP 787 220 A2-

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste -LSP 787 220 A3-

Edition 06/2011

Product Description

The Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste -LSP 787 220 A1/A2/A3- is a high-quality polyester filling paste used for vehicle paintwork repairs.

Other Application Areas:

All conventional metallic base surfaces

Also adheres very well to galvanized base surfaces.

Sands well

Non-porous and easily-shapeable.

Well-suited for IR drying

Application Instructions

Base Surface

Suitable base surfaces:

Steel Panel

Galvanized sheet steel

Aluminum

Well-sanded factory or old paint

Hardened and sealed two-part filler/two-part primers

Cleaned and sanded UP-GF surfaces, free of separating agents

Caution This filling paste may not be applied to PVB (acid-hardening) adhesive primers or one-part primers (for example, synthetic resin).

Application on thermoplastic or elastic coatings is also not possible.

Pre-treatment of base surfaces:

  • Remove any grease and sand the surface.
  • Bare metallic base surfaces are to be insulated with Two-Part Wash Primer -LHV 043 000 A2- and then filled with Two-Part HS Performance Filler. Sand the filler after drying.
  • With UP-GF underbodies, clean components of any residual agents and sand the surface.
  • Before reworking, apply a suitable cleaning agent to all base surfaces to ensure a clean and residue-free surface.
Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Processing

Application type:

  • Apply filling paste.
Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Mixture ratio:

  • Add 2 to 3 % by weight Two-Part Hardener -LVM 018 000 A1/A2- or, especially when dealing with high temperatures, Two-Part Hardener, Long -LVM 018 100 A2-.
Note Avoid using excessive hardener paste, to prevent it from bleeding through, especially on daylight colors and light metallic colors.

Curing Time:

  • At +20 °C room temperature for approximately two to four minutes.

Reaction Temperature:

  • Minimum +5 °C
Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Drying

Air Drying:

  • At +20 °C room temperature for about 20 to 30 minutes.
Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Infrared drying:

Short-wave heaters for three minutes (at 50 % power)

Medium-wave heaters for five minutes.

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Sanding compatibility

In connection with the aforementioned drying time:

  • Dry-sand the pre-sanding with P80-240 grit sandpaper
  • Dry-sand the final sanding with P240-400 grit sandpaper
Note

Temperature resistance up to +80 °C.

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Reworking

Recommended structure:

Fine filling paste by itself.

Rework fine filling paste with Two-Part Fine Filling Paste -LSP 784 002 A2- or with Two-Part Spray Filling Paste -ALN 788 007- (except on galvanized steel). Prime sanded-through areas and filled areas again with Two-Part Wash Primer -LHV 043 000 A2- and then fill with Two-Part HS Performance Filler.
  • Then paint over with the top coat.
Note

Before filling, dry-sand the entire surface with P280-400 sandpaper.

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

Personal Protective Equipment:

Note the safety data sheets

Wear the personal protective equipment during application

Characteristics

Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste
Delivery Viscosity pasty
Flashpoint: Filling paste over 23 °C
VOC value: 2004/42/IIB(b)(250)150 The EU limit for this product (product category IIB.b) in ready-to-use form is a maximum of 250 g/L volatile organic compounds. The VOC-value of this product in ready-to-use form is a maximum of 150 g/L.

Storage

The guaranteed shelf life is 12 months from the production date. Use no later than the date indicated on the label and store in original container at +20 °C.

Storage Conditions

  • Storage Temperature +20 °C (temperature should not exceed +30 °C).
Two-Part IR Premium Filling Paste

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