Lotus TURBO ESPRIT Service Manual page 60

SECTION BA
Page
75
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Use two o p e r a t o r s w i t h guns b a l a n c e d a t 6 f t 'P' t e s t
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Blow down i n t e r i o r s u r f a c e s w i t h f i l t e r e d a i r
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Spray a
m i s t
c o a t i n s i d e t h e body t o l a y remaining d u s t
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Tak Rag t o remove a l l t r a c e s o f s u r f a c e d u s t
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Blow down e x t e r n a l s u r f a c e s w i t h f i l t e r e d a i r .
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Spray one s i n g l e c o a t
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Allow t o f l a s h o f f f o r 10 m i n u t e s .
For s o l i d c o l o u r s :
Spray second s i n g l e c o a t
Allow 10 minutes f l a s h o f f
Spray t h i r d s i n g l e c o a t
Allow 30 minutes f l a s h o f f
For m e t a l l i c c o l o u r s :
Spray second s i n g l e c o a t
Allow 10 minutes f l a s h o f f
Spray double d u s t c o a t
Allow
45
minutes f l a s h o f f
4 .
Mix c l e a r c o a t a s f o l l o w s : -
ICI P190/0379 C l e a r Coat 4 p a r t s by volume
I C I
P210/0760 Hardener
2
p a r t s
b y
volume
ICI P851/0727 R e t a r d e r
3
p a r t by volume
I C I
P850/1212 Thinner 1* p a r t s by volume
Spraying v i s c o s i t y i s 14 t o 1 6 seconds BSB4 cup a t 18O m a t e r i a l
t e m p e r a t u r e .
Spray one s i n g l e l a q u e r c o a t o v e r a l l p a i n t e d a r e a s , wet f i l m
t h i c k n e s s , 5 thou.
Allow 10 minutes t o f l a s h o f f
Spray second s i n g l e c o a t , w e t f i l m t h i c k n e s s 5 t h o u .
Allow 30 minutes f l a s h o f f i n t h e f l a s h o f f a r e a .
5.
T r a n s f e r body and components t o t h e p a i n t c u r i n g oven and c u r e
f o r 50 minutes a t 180°F (80°C).