Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: 2-pack HS Performance clear coat

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Designation:

2-pack HS Performance clear coat -LZK 769 K06 A5-

Issued 08.2012

Product description

2-pack HS Performance clear coat is a high-gloss, VOC compliant, high-solid clear coat.

Properties:

Flexible application in all areas of repair

Flexible application in one-and-a-half spray coats (preferred) or two coats (possible)

Good stability

Good gloss and filling power

Fast-drying

Technical data sheet

Substrate

Suitable base coats:

Waterborne base coats

Application

Mixing ratio:

–	3:1 by volume with:

2-pack VHS hardener -LHA 009 051 A2-/-LVM 009 051 A5-

2-pack VHS hardener, fast-drying -LHA 009 050 A2-

2-pack VHS hardener, slow-drying -LHA 009 052 A2-/-LHA 009 052 A3-

2-pack VHS hardener, extra slow-drying -LHA 009 053 A2-

The choice of hardener depends on the temperature and size of the surface. See technical data sheet for 2-pack VHS hardener → Chapter.

For elasticization, see → Anchor

Thinner:

Clear coat additive -LVM 007 000 A2-

HS spot thinner -LVM 006 000 A2-

See technical data sheet for 2-pack HS spot thinner → Chapter

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Application time/pot life:

–	Mixed for spraying, 60 to 120 minutes at +20°C

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Method of application: “spray”.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

–	Application viscosity 4 mm, +20 °C, DIN 53211

Application viscosity 4 mm, gravity-feed spray gun “compliant” and “HVLP”.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Add 5% clear coat additive -LVM 007 000 A2- at a material temperature of +20 °C

Note

When used as clear coat for spot repairs (Clever Repair method), the 5% clear coat additive -LVM 007 000 A2- may be replaced with 5% HS spot thinner -LVM 006 000 A2-.

The mixture described here for the Clever Repair method must not be used on horizontal surfaces.

–	If thinner is added, use measuring stick to mix.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

–	Adjust spray nozzle following manufacturer's instructions to 1.3-1.4 mm for “compliancy”.

–	Adjust spray nozzle following manufacturer's instructions to 1.3-1.4 mm for “HVLP”.

–	Adjust spray pressure following manufacturer's instructions to 2.0-2.5 bar for “compliancy”.

–	Adjust atomising pressure following manufacturer's instructions to 0.7 bar for “HVLP”.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Can be applied in one-and-a-half coats; that is, the first half coat forms a thin, nearly uniform film, upon which a complete, uniform coat is sprayed.

Apply in two spray coats with 5-10 minutes intermediate flash-off time The first coat is applied with restraint, but still uniformly.

–	The specified thickness for the dry film is 50-70 µm.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Drying

Air drying at +18 to 22 °C ambient temperature:

Dry overnight

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Final flash-off time with force drying is at least 5-10 minutes.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Force drying at +60-65 °C material temperature in 25-35 minutes.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Final flash-off time with infrared drying is at least 5-10 minutes.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Infrared drying with short-wave radiant heater, 10-15 minutes

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Special notes

Elasticization of rigid and semi-rigid plastics:

First mix the base material with 15% elastic additive -ALZ 011 001-.

Mixture with 2-pack VHS hardeners, 3:1 with 5% clear coat additive -LVM 007 000 A2- (drying time increases).

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Personal protective equipment:

Adhere to the safety data sheet.

Wear personal protective equipment during application.

Data

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

Flash point:	Above +23 °C
VOC content: 2004/42/IIB(d)(420)420	The EU limit value for this product (product category IIB.b) in ready-to-spray form is max. 420 g/l of volatile organic compounds. The VOC content of this product in ready-to-spray form is max. 420 g/l.

Storage

Guaranteed shelf life:

2-pack HS Brillant plus clear coat -LZK 769 K05 A5-, 48 months from production date.

Clear coat additive -LVM 007 000 A2- 24 months from production date.

May be used until the date stated on the label at latest if stored in sealed original containers at +20 °C.

2-pack HS Performance clear coat

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