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Flexible Parts Repair Kit - 3M Automotive

Part #: 5896

The 3M Automotive Flexible Parts Repair Kit, model 5896, is a high-performance, two-component flexible epoxy finishing adhesive designed for professional automotive and industrial repair applications. This versatile kit provides a durable yet flexible solution for restoring various plastic components, ensuring a high-quality, long-lasting repair. It is formulated for easy sanding and consistently delivers an excellent featheredge, crucial for seamless finishes.

Key Features

  • Two-Component Epoxy Formula: Ensures a strong, flexible, and reliable bond for demanding repairs.
  • Superior Flexibility: Designed to repair most flexible plastic parts, accommodating the natural movement of components like bumper covers.
  • Easy Sanding Properties: Allows for efficient preparation and finishing, saving technicians valuable time.
  • Excellent Featheredge: Achieves a smooth transition between the repaired area and the original surface, minimizing rework.
  • Optimized for Adhesion: For optimal results on polyolefin plastics, use with 3M™ Automix™ Polyolefin Adhesion Promoter PN05907.

Applications

The 3M™ Flexible Parts Repair Kit 5896 is primarily used for cosmetic repairs such as scratches, gouges, and deformations on flexible and semi-rigid plastic parts. It is ideal for repairing automotive exterior components including bumper covers and various plastic body panels. Additionally, this product can be effectively utilized as a seam sealer over 2K primer, helping to replicate the appearance of OEM smooth seam sealer tape. It is suitable for a wide range of professional automotive repair scenarios.

Specifications

  • 3M Part Number: 05896
  • UPC: 00051131058965
  • Case Inner Pack: 1 kit
  • Work Time: 5 Minutes
  • Sand Time: 15 Minutes (at 65-75°F / 18-24°C)
  • Paint Time: 30 Minutes

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 31 March, 2011.