Flowable Finishing Glaze - 3M Automotive

The 3M Automotive 5824 Flowable Finishing Glaze is a two-component, self-leveling solution designed for professional automotive and industrial applications. This high-quality glaze effectively repairs minor surface imperfections, ensuring a smooth, flawless finish prior to painting. Its advanced formula is engineered for seamless integration with modern basecoat and clearcoat systems, making it an essential component in collision repair and restoration processes.

Key Features

• Self-Leveling Formula: Designed to flow smoothly and uniformly, minimizing the need for extensive spreading and reducing application time.
• Stain-Resistant Compatibility: The glaze is resistant to staining and fully compatible with most automotive basecoat and clearcoat systems, preventing bleed-through and ensuring accurate color matching.
• Versatile Adhesion: Formulated for excellent adhesion to a wide range of substrates, including galvanized steel, aluminum, bare steel, fiberglass, and SMC.
• Rapid Curing & Sanding: Cures tack-free in approximately 30 minutes, allowing for a sand time of 20 to 25 minutes, which enhances workflow efficiency.
• Reduced Pinhole Formation: Vacuum processed during manufacturing to significantly limit the occurrence of pinholes, resulting in a more uniform and defect-free surface.
• Optimized Work Time: Offers a workable period of 4 to 8 minutes, providing ample time for precise application and manipulation.

Applications

This flowable finishing glaze is ideal for professional technicians and mechanics seeking to achieve a high-quality finish on various automotive and industrial projects. It is commonly used for filling minor dents, scratches, hail damage, and other small imperfections on vehicle body panels, ensuring an ultra-smooth surface ready for primer and paint. Its versatility makes it suitable for both restoration work and post-collision repairs on a diverse range of vehicles and equipment.

Specifications

• Volume: 24 Fluid Ounces
• Recommended Hardener: Use with 3M™ Cream Hardener, part numbers 05829, 05830, or 05831 (sold separately).