Tetrosyl Stonechip - Grey - 1L x6
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This guide is for automotive enthusiasts and professionals seeking robust protection for lower body panels against stone chips and corrosion. The key benefit is a tough, flexible, and chip-resistant coating that also provides excellent sound deadening. A caveat to note is that it is not suitable for use on synthetic painted surfaces. This product offers all-round protection, enhancing the durability and longevity of vehicle undercarriages. Key features include its corrosion and chip resistance, sound deadening properties, and suitability for various lower body panels.
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| Model Part Number | TETSCS020PK6 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tetrosyl |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Tetrosyl Stonechip on?
It is suitable for all lower body panels vulnerable to stone chips, typically bare metal or primed surfaces. However, it is not suitable for use on synthetic painted surfaces.
How long does it take to cure?
The product requires time to fully cure before it can be overcoated or exposed to harsh conditions. Specific curing times can vary based on temperature and humidity, but it's essential to allow it to harden completely.
Can I paint over Tetrosyl Stonechip?
Yes, once fully cured, Tetrosyl Stonechip may be overcoated with compliant refinishing paint systems for a finished look.
What is the recommended spray pressure?
The recommended spray pressure is between 40-80 p.s.i.
How far should I hold the spray can from the surface?
Maintain a spray distance of 30-45 cm from the surface for optimal application.
What is the main benefit of using this product?
Its main benefits are providing a tough, flexible, corrosion, and chip-resistant coating for lower body panels, along with excellent sound deadening qualities.
How should I prepare the surface before application?
The surface must be suitably prepared, fully degreased, clean, and dry. Using Tetrosyl Panel Wipe is recommended for proper degreasing.
Troubleshooting
Uneven spray or poor coverage
Ensure the can is shaken thoroughly for at least two minutes. Check that the spray gun nozzle is clean and free from blockages. Adjust spray pressure between 40-80 p.s.i. and maintain the recommended spray distance of 30-45 cm.
Coating is too soft or remains tacky
Verify that the application temperature is within the recommended range. Ensure sufficient coats have been applied and allow adequate curing time as per product instructions. Check that the surface was properly degreased before application.
Coating peels or cracks
The surface may not have been adequately prepared or degreased. Ensure the substrate is compatible; this product is not for synthetic painted surfaces. Ensure the coating has been allowed to cure fully before exposure to harsh conditions.
Can not spray product
Shake the can vigorously for a minimum of two minutes. Check that the spray nozzle is clear and that the can is not empty. Ensure the spray equipment is functioning correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers excellent protection against stone chips.
- Provides effective corrosion resistance for metal panels.
- Enhances acoustic comfort by reducing road noise.
- Flexible coating prevents cracking under stress.
- Can be painted over for aesthetic integration.
- Suitable for a wide range of lower body panel applications.
Cons
- Not suitable for use on synthetic painted surfaces.
- Requires proper surface preparation (degreasing).
- Application requires specific pressure and distance for best results.
- Flammable liquid requires careful storage and handling.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Preparation is Key:
- Ensure the surface to be treated is completely clean, dry, and free from any contaminants.
- Use Tetrosyl Panel Wipe to thoroughly degrease the area.
Application:
- Shake the can thoroughly for a minimum of two minutes before use.
- Apply the spray at a pressure of 40-80 p.s.i.
- Maintain a spray distance of 30-45 cm from the surface.
- Ensure the spray gun is clean and free from blockages.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for most bare metal and primed lower body panels.
- Important: Not suitable for use on synthetic painted surfaces.
Curing & Overcoating:
- Allow the stonechip coating to fully cure before applying any topcoats.
- Once cured, it may be overcoated with compliant refinishing paint systems.
Storage & Safety:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flames.
- Follow regulations governing the storage of highly flammable liquids and liquified petroleum gases.