SOP - Panel Blending
• Refinement of all sanded area transitions.
• Prepare entire surface that will receive basecoat and clearcoat
Mirka Abrasives recommends the Unique or Best product for these applications. To customize your SOP, click the color coded box to choose the Good/Better/Best/Unique product for each step.
Abranet® Ace P800 or P1000
AC-241-800 or AC-241-1000
MRP-650CV
(6", 5mm orbit)
916GV48 Backup Pad
1066F Interface Pad
Microstar® P800 or P1000
FM-611-800 or FM-611-1000
MRP-650CV
(6", 5mm orbit)
916GV48 Backup Pad
1066F Interface Pad
Gold Soft P800
23-645-800
MRP-650CV (6", 5mm orbit)
916GV48 Backup Pad
1066F Interface Pad
Basecut® P800
22-622-800
MRP-650CV
(6", 5mm orbit)
916GV48 Backup Pad
1066F Interface Pad
Sand panel using P800 grit or finer abrasive using moderate speed.
For solvent-based systems, use P800 grit. For waterborne systems, use P1000.
Use an DE-1230-PC portable dust extractor or other dust collection system when sanding.
Mirlon Total® Gray (UF)
18-118-448
Mirlon Gray (UF)
18-111-448
Use a Ultra Fine Gray scuff pad for surface contours, door handle recesses and other areas that cannot be reached by machine sanding.
Using the final cleaning solution recommended by the paint manufacturer, clean the sanded area and apply adhesion promoter if required.
Follow paint manufacturer’s recommended procedure for blending.