Mooney M20R - Page 70

SERVICE
AND
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL M20R
MOONEY AIRCRAFT
CORPORATION
When
an
intermediate
epoxy
primer
coat
is
apy)lied,
it
(2)
Use
a
small
round
watercolor brush
should
be mixed
very
carefully
per
the
manufadturer’s
trimmed
to
a
point
for
application
of
undiluted
touch-up
instructions.
It
should
be
thinned
pe~
the
paint
to
small scratches and
bare
spots.
Do
not
thin
manufacturer’s
instructions
and
applied
to
a
dry
film
acid
resistant black
paint
or
exterior
finish
touch-up
thickness
of
0.8
to
1.0
MILS.
The
intermediate
iprimer
paint
for
brush-on
application.
should
be allowed
to
dry
a
minimum
of
0.5
ito
1.5
hours
depending
upon
the
application temperatu:re
and
NOTE
relative
humidity.
Follow
manufacturer’s
instruictions.
M20R
aircraft
are
painted
with
Pratt-Lambert
The
intermediate
primer
coat
can
be
dry-scuffedi lightly
"Acry-Gld’
urethane
enamel.
Inquiries
concerning
with
No.
400
to
No.
600
sandpaper
prior
to
tot~
coat
application
of this finish
shoul‘d
be
directed to:
application
to
provide
a
higher gloss
finish.
Asi
many
Bratt
8
Lambert,
P.O.
Box
2153,
Wichita,
KS.
87201.
coats
of
paint
as
desired
may
be
applied.
A
jhigher
gloss
will
be attained
if
the
surface is
scuffedilightly
and
tack
rage
cleaned between
each
coat.
CAUTION
~2)
On
Steel
The
same
general
gro~edure
Any flight
control surface
that is
to
be
repainted
should
be
stripped
of
all
paint
prior
to
repainting.
used
on
aluminum
can
be
applied
to
steel.
Ho~wever,
A
minumum
thickness,
cover
coat
should be
Mle-P-8585
primer
or
epoxy
primer
is
recomrriendecl
applied
to
flight
control surfaces.
It
is
required
that
for the steel
coat.
If
epoxy
primer
is
used,
it
should
repainted
control surfaces
be
removed and
have
a
wash
primer
(MIL-C-8514)
pre-treatment.
rebasanced
prior
to
flight
per
paragraph
27-91-00.
D.
Painting.
(1)
Apply
three
coats
of
white base
and/or
NOTE
finish
color,
allowing
three to
five minutes
b$tween
Never
use
abrasive
polish
compounds
or
harsh
coats
depending
upon
weather conditions.
Allow/five
to
soaps
and
detergents
on
urethane
finishes.
Once
ten
minutes between coats
ire
cold,
dry
weat~er;
in
the surface
dlloss
is
damaged
it
cannot
be
restored
humid
weather,
allow fifteen
minutes between
costs.
by polishing.
20-00-03
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