Mazda CX-7 2007 Bodyshop Manual page 138

11. Add the softener to the urethane primer surfacer and spray it on the repaired area.
a. Mixing method
Urethane primer surfacer + Softener ..... Mixture A
Mixture A + hardener ..... Mixture B
Dilute mixture B with thinner to spray on bumper
b. Viscosity
14—16 seconds/viscosimeter 20 °C {68 °F}
Note
• Mix the solutions at the specified ratio.
c. Spray pressure
300—400 kPa {3—4 kg/cm
d. Standard film thickness
30—40 µ
e. Spray method
Spot-spray primer surfacer on bumper three
of four times
12. Air drying 20 °C {68 °F} — 8 hours minimum.
Forced drying 60 °C {140 °F} — 1 hour
13. Lightly sand the complete surface of the bumper
with #400—#600 sandpaper. Do not expose the
surface of the polypropylene. (Wet or dry sanding
is acceptable.)
14. Wipe the complete surface of the bumper with
degreasing agent. Quickly wipe the surface with a
clean rag to degrease it.
15. Apply a matching coat of body color to the polypropylene bumper.
Note
• Be sure to use only urethane primer for a urethane bumper and polypropylene primer for a polypropylene
bumper. Other paints for repairing a polypropylene bumper are the same as those for the urethane
bumper.
16. Air drying 20 °C {68 °F} — 8 hours minimum.
Forced drying 60 °C {140 °F} — 1 hour
Note
• Let the part air dry when possible as forced drying could cause bubbles in the top coat.
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BODY STRUCTURE [PLASTIC BODY PARTS]
2
, 43—57 psi}
Urethane primer surfacer
Softener
100
Mixture A 30
4
Mixture B
Hardner
1
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