Applications for all your sanding needs
Coarse sanding
As a basic sanding process for the treatment of rough surfaces after joining components or as preparation for welding work, coarse sanding comprises the following applications and individual operations:
Sanding off:
- Cutting vehicle body parts
- Sanding off weld seams and burrs
- Treatment of small and hard-to-reach areas
- Treatment of weld seams
- Removal of old lacquer and rust from hard-to-reach areas
- Treatment of fine weld seams
- Sanding off small and hard-to-reach areas
- Sanding off vehicle body parts, lacquer, stone chip protection, etc.
- Removal of old lacquer and stone chip protection
- Sanding off weld beads, edges and hard-to-reach surfaces
- Removal of old lacquer and stone chip protection
Removal:
- Removal of films and adhesive residues
Repair sanding
Process of rebuilding the various layer thicknesses using suitable bodyfillers and abrasive methods. Repair sanding involves the following individual operations:
Preparatory work:
- Paint stripping
- Sanding out scratches or dents
Shaping and flatting of bodyfiller:
- Sanding to shape in manual sanding processes
- Flatting in manual sanding processes
- Sanding to shape in machine sanding processes
- Flatting in machine sanding processes
Fine sanding of bodyfiller / old lacquer:
- Fine sanding of edges and curves
- Fine sanding of surfaces
Fine sanding of fillers:
- Flatting in manual sanding processes
- Flatting in machine sanding processes
- Fine sanding of edges and curves
- Flatting and fine sanding of surfaces
- Dust removal or refining
Sanding EDP-coated new parts:
- Sanding EDP-coated surfaces of normal hardness
- Inner sanding of EDP-coated new parts
- Sanding ultrahard factory primers
Lacquer sanding
Professional treatment of clear lacquers calls for perfectly coordinated sanding and polishing. Lacquer sanding involves the following individual operations:
Scuffing:
- Sanding conventional and reflow lacquers, damp sanding
- Sanding scratch-resistant, hard clear lacquers, damp sanding
Sanding of dust inclusions:
- Flatting, damp sanding
- Scuffing and matching, damp sanding
Sanding of paint runs:
- Flatting of surfaces in manual sanding operations, wet sanding
- Matching and fine sanding, damp sanding
Removal of orange-peel effect:
- Flatting of surfaces, dry sanding
- Scuffing and fine sanding, damp sanding
Polishing
Professional polishing consists of treating a surface to produce a perfect weather and UV resistant high gloss finish. Polishing involves the following individual operations:
Removal of sanding scratches:
- Buffing up fresh conventional lacquers using yellow polishing pad
- Buffing up scratch-resistant and weathered lacquers using lambskin disc
- Cleaning
Removal of holograms:
- Removal of micro-scratches
- Intermediate cleaning
Sealing:
- Sealing with paint sealing paste
- Sealing with carnauba wax
- Final cleaning
Headlight glass repairs
Preparatory work:
- Cleaning with microfibre cloth
- Removal of scratches, dry sanding
Repair of acrylic glass (Plexiglass):
- Surface refinement
- Buffing up with lambskin disc
- Removal of micro-scratches, polishing with black polishing pad
- Intermediate cleaning with premium cloth
- Sealing with application puck
Repairing polycarbonate:
- Surface refinement, damp sanding
- Application of protective coating using spray gun
