Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual: One-Part Anti-Corrosion Primer

Definition:

• One-Part Anti-Corrosion Primer -LLS MAX 003 M2-, reddish brown

Product Description

The One-Part Anti-Corrosion Primer -LLS MAX 003 M2- is a zinc chromate-free single-compound product from the PVB system.

It can be used as a wash primer for all conventional metallic base surfaces.

For work safety, wear appropriate, personal protective equipment.

Properties:

• Good corrosion protection properties
• Easy handling (one-part material)

Application Instructions

Base Surface

Suitable base surfaces:

• Bare sheet steel, sanded
• Cleaned and sanded, galvanized/electrolytically zinced sheet steel or soft aluminum
• Thoroughly sanded old primer or factory primer (excluding thermoplastic coating)
• Original replacement primer, sanded
• Surfaces prepared with two-part polyester products and then sanded very fine.

Note

Because of the wide variety of alloys and manufacturing processes for metals, the base surface must first be tested to ensure that the pre-treatment provides sufficient adhesion.

Pre-treatment of base surfaces:

• Carefully clean using Silicone Remover -LVM 020 000 A5- or Silicone Remover, Long -LVM 020 100 A5-.

• Sand the factory- or old paint.
• Thoroughly remove any potential rust spots and sand any transitions to old paint.

• Use a suitable cleaning agent before reworking to ensure a clean and residue-free surface.

Processing

Application:

• Shake the can thoroughly for two minutes.

Application type "coat"

• Apply two spray applications with a 5 to 10 minute intermediate ventilation time.

Spraying distance:

• Maintain a distance of 20 to 25 cm.
• The recommended dry layer thickness is between 15 and 20 um.

Note

If the spraying procedure is interrupted, make sure that the valve above the spray head is empty to prevent any nozzle blockage.

Drying

Dry at +20 ºC (68 ºF) room temperature for 10 to 20 minutes.

Reworking

Can be painted over with:

• Two-part HS filler (for application, see the respective ATI)
• Two-part HS top coats
• Water-based base paint and two-part HS clear coat

Note

• Do not rework with polyester products and epoxy products.
• Do not apply to thermoplastic coatings.
• Do not directly rework with water-based base paint.

Caution

For work safety, wear appropriate, personal protective equipment.

Note the safety data sheets as well as the warnings on the label of the spray nozzle.

Shake briefly again before every subsequent spray application.

Dispose of the empty spray cans as recyclable material.

Characteristics

Storage

The guaranteed shelf life of 60 months from date of manufacture. Use no later than the date indicated on the label and store in original container at +20 ºC (68 ºF).