Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Aquaplus Touch-Up System
| Touch-Up Additive for Aquaplus -LVM 030 000 A2- |
| The touch-up Additive for Aquaplus is especially suited for
painting Aquaplus water-based base paint. This serves to
simplify the touch-up process. |
| Primed and filled surfaces (two-part HS filler) |
| Hardened, solvent-resistant, well-preserved and sanded old
paint or factory paints |
| Suitable pre-treatment materials: |
| Dependent on the object and base surface, according to our
structure recommendations. |
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| Pre-treatment of base surfaces: |
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Clean the factory or old paint or two-part HS filler
thoroughly with Silicone Remover -LVM 020 000 A5- or Silicone
Remover, Long -LVM 020 100 A5-. |
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Dry-sand with rotary sander with P400-500 grit and dust
extraction or wet-sand with water-resistant P800-1000 grit
sandpaper. |
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Sand the painted area of the undamaged original paint with
P1000-1200 grit sandpaper. |
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Use a suitable cleaning agent before again reworking to
ensure a clean and residue-free surface. |
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Allow wet-sanded surfaces and cleaned surfaces to dry
completely. |
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| Dilution is not required. |
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Processing viscosity 4 mm for +20 °C (68 °F) , German
Industry Standardization 53211 |
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The processing viscosity of the product is ready for
immediate application. |
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Set spray nozzle (see manufacturer's information):
“Compliant” 1.2 to 1.3 mm. |
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Set spray nozzle (see manufacturer's information): “HVLP”
WSB/1.3 mm. |
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Set spray pressure (see manufacturer's information):
“Compliant” to 2.0 to 2.5 bar. |
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Set atomizing pressure (see manufacturer's information):
“HVLP” 0.7 bar. |
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Depending on the color and covering capacity, apply 3 to 5
spray applications of the adjusted Aquaplus water-based base
paint using reduced pressure (0.8-1.5 bar) to the damaged areas. |
 Note
| The inlet pressure for this touch-up system should be
reduced as described here. Disregard the instructions provided
by the manufacturer. |
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| Evaporating time before clear lacquer application |
| Let ventilate at +20 °C (68 °F) room temperature for 15 to
20 minutes. |
| The following make it possible to reduce the ventilation
time: |
| Applying matt to a painted surface can be accelerated by
blowing with a spray gun, forced, IR or oven drying. |
| Blowing with a spray gun is also possible after waiting at
least five minutes. |
| The drying time is at least 5 minutes. |
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| Can be painted over with: |
Note
| The product should not be used “pure”. |
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| Personal Protective Equipment: |
| Note the safety data sheets |
| Wear the personal protective equipment during application |
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| Flashpoint: |
above +23 °C (73.4 °F) |
| The guaranteed shelf life of Touch-Up Additive for Aquaplus
-LVM 030 000 A2- is 24 months from date of manufacture. Use no
later than the date indicated on the label and store in original
container at +20 °C (68 °F) |
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| The optimal storage temperature is between +5 °C and +35 °C
(41° and 95 °F). |
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| Temperatures that do not fall within this range can cause
damage to the product. |
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Definition:
Water-Based Pearl Effect Base Paint -LPW 040 ...-
Water-Based Heliochrome Base Paint -LHW 046 ...-
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Definition:
Water-Based Solid Mixed Paint -LWM 083 ...-
Water-Based Metallic/Pearl Effect/Special Effect Mixed Paint
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Other materials:
Using the cruise control system
Fig. 123 On the left of the steering column:
button and switch for the CCS
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Function
Switch position, switch control
Action
Switching on the CCS.
Switch ② i ...
Threaded Connections, Repairing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Note
Do not use rust remover, contact spray or grease because the
lack of friction will cause the torque to be ...
A/C Refrigerant High Pressure Switch -F23
Note
For switching pressures, removing and installing switches
and switch arrangement and version, see vehicle-specific
refrigerant circuit.
Refer to
→ Rep. Gr.87.
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