Cirrus Design Section 8
SR20 Handling, Servicing, and Maintenance
P/N 21399-004 8-29P/N 21399-004 8-29
Graphic Restoration
If typical cleaning methods fail to produce satisfactory results, refer to
the recommended restoration products and mixtures below to help
preserve the condition of the graphics on your aircraft.
• Caution •
Do not use abrasive polishes or cutting compounds.
Do not use polish or wax on graphics with a matte or texture
finish.
Initially test restoration products and mixtures on an
inconspicuous area of the graphic to verify they will not cause
damage.
• Note •
Use an all-purpose cleaner to remove wax or wax residue.
Film or Finish Type Product or Mixture
Smooth Gloss
3M™ Perfect-it™ Show Car Paste Wax 39526;
Meguiar's Gold Class™ Carnuaba Plus Premium Liq-
uid Wax
Matte or Satin Texture
Mixture of two parts isopropyl alcohol to one part water
(mix ratio 2:1)
Matte White (1080-M10)
Carbon Fiber White Texture
(1080-CF10)
Depending on the type and degree of contamination to
be removed, use one or more of the following solutions
in the order shown:
1. Hot, soapy water solution
2. Mixture of two parts isopropyl alcohol to one part
water (mix ratio 2:1)
3. Simple Green® All-Purpose Cleaner
4. Household chlorine bleach, followed by a mixture of
two parts isopropyl alcohol to one part water (mix ratio
2:1)
5. Mineral spirits, followed by a mixture of two parts
isopropyl alcohol to one part water (mix ratio 2:1)
Carbon Fiber or Brushed
Metal Texture
3M™ Tire Restorer or Meguiar's Natural Shine Pro-
tectant
Carbon Fiber Black Texture
(1080-CF12)
Meguiar's Ultimate Black Plastic Restorer
Figure 8-3
Recommended Graphic Restoration Products and Mixtures
Revision A1