MOONEY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
M20V SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Date
13
MAR 2017
Rev Date
FIBERGLASS PLIES
CUT AND COAT FIBERGLASS PLIES
FIGURE 20- 11
11. Coat the fiberglass plies with Resin Mix 1, then lay
the coated plies in place beginning with the smallest
section. Squeegee each ply to work the resin through
the ply. Cure at room temperature. See Figure 20- 12.
SQUEEGEE EACH PLY
APPLY PLIES
APPLY COATED PLIES AND SQUEEGEE
FIGURE 20- 12
12. Coat rubber gasket on caul plate with petroleum
jelly as a release agent. Place caul plate over fiberglass
plies with rubber gasket facing plies. Clamp/cleco in
place. Cure at room temperature. See Figure 20- 13.
CAUL PLATE
RUBBER GASKET ON INNER CAUL PLATE
COAT CAUL PLATE AND GASKET WITH
PETROLEUM JELLY AND APPLY TO SHELL
FIGURE 20- 13
13. When resin has cured sufficiently, lightly sand the
edge of the topmost ply to produce a feather edge and
add primer. See Figure 20- 14.
PRIMED SURFACE
FEATHER EDGE AND PRIMER
FIGURE 20- 14