Collision Repair
Seam Sealing Processes in the Body Shop
3M offers a variety of Seam Sealing Solutions for your refinish requirements.
- Polyurethane seam sealer range approved for Direct to Metal applications
- Hybrid polymer technology products allow Wet-on-Wet paintability for faster throughput
A variety of applicators are available to suit your individual application and various finishes can be achieved to match OEM appearance
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Multi-Purpose Sealer- Create a variety of seam sealing finishes including sprayed, extruded and brushed seams
- Can be used as stonechip coating to match a variety of finishes found on today’s vehicles
- Overpaint almost immediately with water based paint systems*
- Efficient process time and productivity gains
- Isocyanate-free
- Available in Beige (50740)
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Hybrid Range- 3M Hybrid Technology for excellent Wet-on-Wet processes*
- Offering productivity gains and process efficiency
- White version (08855) available for Wet-on-Wet, easy to see caulkable seams
- Grey version (08851) available for sprayable applications
- Isocyanate-free
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Polyurethane Sealer Range- Comprehensive range with a variety of packaging options and colours (Black, beige, grey, white)
- Cost effective seam sealing method for all non wet-on-wet applications
- For all interior and exterior seams
- Suitable for primed and painted surfaces as well as Direct to Metal applications
- Can be used as weld-through sealer (RSTW)
- Overpaint product once the skin is fully formed; usually after 20 – 45 mins (depending on working conditions)
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* If left for more than 24 hrs, abrade the product lightly with 3M™ Scotch-Brite™ to guarantee paint adhesion.
