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Attachment 1 - DuPont Products

Painting Process

System: Dupont Products

Paint Color Information: Corsican Silver WA EQ9283 Dupont # C9143, Sparkle Silver WA9967 Dupont # C9339

1. Wipe wheel with cleaning solvent: 3939-S, 3949-S or 3900-S.

2. Mask off tires.

Important:

3. Mask off all wheel mounting surfaces and wheel mount surfaces.

4. Apply two coats of 615/616-S etching primer to wheel allowing 10 minutes flash between coats. Allow to dry for 30 minutes before applying primer coat.

5. Apply URO 5000 primer 1220/193-S + accelerator 389-S using two coats at 65-70 PSI at the gun. Allow 12-15 minutes between coats. Force bake 30 minutes at 140°F (60°C).

6. Scuff sand using green Scotch-Brite pad.

7. Solvent wipe before top coating.

8. Apply IMRON 6000 base coat to wheel. 2-3 coats to hiding at 60-70 PSI allowing to flash between coats. Base coat needs to dry 20-30 minutes before clearcoat is applied.

9. Apply 3440-S clearcoat to wheel using two coats at 60-70 PSI. Flash 10-15 minutes between coats. 389-S can be used in basecoat and clearcoat to give faster set up times.

10. Allow overnight dry before reassemble. Can be baked for 30 minutes at 140°F (60°C).