3M 1.75 oz Dry Guide Coat Cartridge (5860)

The 3M 1.75 oz Dry Guide Coat Cartridge (5860) is an essential tool for achieving a smooth, professional finish in automotive refinishing and other applications where surface perfection is paramount. This fine, dry powder effectively reveals imperfections like pinholes in body filler and scratches in primer, ensuring a flawless surface before top coating. Its dry application eliminates the need for masking and drying time, streamlining the refinishing process. Suitable for both wet and dry sanding, this guide coat is a versatile and efficient solution for achieving high-quality results.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Reveals surface imperfections like pinholes and scratches for improved finish quality.
• Dry consistency eliminates the need for masking and drying time, saving time and materials.
• Compatible with both wet and dry sanding techniques for versatile use.
• Solvent-free formula for a safer working environment.
• Highlights body lines and contours for accurate shaping and finishing.
• Ensures complete sanding of the primed area before top coating.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Product Name: 3M Dry Guide Coat
• Product Number: 5860 / 05860
• Net Weight: 50 g (1.75 oz)
• Form: Dry Powder
• Application: Automotive refinishing, general surface preparation

HOW TO USE:

• Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is properly primed or filled and dry.
• Application: Using a dry guide coat applicator (or a soft, dry brush), lightly dust the powder onto the surface. Apply a thin, even coat.
• Inspection: Observe the surface. The powder will settle into imperfections, making them clearly visible.
• Sanding: Sand the surface using your preferred method (wet or dry). The guide coat will be removed from the high spots first, indicating where more sanding is needed.
• Re-application (if needed): If necessary, reapply the guide coat during the sanding process to ensure all imperfections are removed.
• Final Inspection: Once all imperfections are gone, proceed with the next steps in your refinishing process.

BENEFITS OF USING 3M 1.75 OZ DRY GUIDE COAT CARTRIDGE (5860):

• The 3M Dry Guide Coat offers significant advantages for achieving a professional finish. By clearly revealing surface imperfections, it prevents costly rework and ensures a smooth, even surface for top coating.
• The dry application method simplifies the process, saving time and materials.
• Its compatibility with both wet and dry sanding provides flexibility for various applications.
• The solvent-free formula further enhances its appeal by promoting a safer work environment.

FEATURES:

• Fine powder formulation for even coverage.
• Effective on various substrates, including primer and body filler.
• Easy to sand without clogging sandpaper.
• Clearly highlights body lines and contours.
• Convenient 50g cartridge packaging.
• Suitable for use in a wide range of temperatures and humidity conditions.