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It specifies cleaning, sanding by substrate type, re-clean steps, and appropriate primers, including adhesion promoters for flexible plastics and a warning that polyethylene cannot be coated. It details mixing ratios, optional tinting methods, spraying setup (guns, pressure, distance), flash and dry times, and recommended additional SOPs and texture/equipment selection guidance for spray applications.",{"@graph":69,"@context":122},[70,84,105],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":35,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/healthcare/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/raptor-application-guide-standard-application/404180/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":99,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":100,"interactionStatistic":101},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/raptor-application-guide-standard-application/404180.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Bulrr","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-11-07","2026-09-27",true,{"@type":102,"interactionType":103,"userInteractionCount":44},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":104},"ViewAction",{"@type":106,"mainEntity":107},"FAQPage",[108,114,118],{"name":109,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":111},"What are the key steps for surface preparation before applying RAPTOR?","Question",{"text":112,"@type":113},"Clean/degrease the substrate, sand according to the material type, blow off with compressed air, and re-clean with wax and grease remover. Then prime exposed bare metal/aluminum/galvanized appropriately, or use an adhesion promoter for flexible plastics.","Answer",{"name":115,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":116},"How do you mix RAPTOR and what optional tinting choices are provided?",{"text":117,"@type":113},"Mix RAPTOR with hardener using a 3:1 ratio. One activated quart can yield theoretical coverage of 21.5 sq ft. Tinting options include U-POL tint packs or a solvent basecoat toner, mixed and shaken thoroughly for about 2 minutes.",{"name":119,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":120},"What guidance is given for spraying and determining dry times?",{"text":121,"@type":113},"Attach the RAPTOR bottle to the selected gun, set air pressure between 40–60 psi, hold the gun 18–24 in from the surface, and adjust distance/speed/pressure to reach the desired texture. Allow 60 minutes flash between coats; dry-to-touch is 1 hour, light duty 2–3 days, heavy duty 7 days, and bake booth 30 minutes at 140°F (60°C).","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":124,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":126,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":128,"site_id":62},404180,1790903321,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":131},{"doc_id":128,"user_id":132,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":133,"doc_module":4,"category_id":34,"category_name":35,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":134,"file_id":135,"file_url":136,"file_type":137,"file_size":138,"view_count":44,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":8,"language":139,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":140,"faqs":141,"seo_title":142,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":143,"read_time":81,"preview_page_count":4},5909892115043,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_6f874abed73319feea01a86fa6f0fab8","raptor Application Guide   \nSTANDARD APPLICATION  \n\n| RAPTOR PROCESS |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| STEPS | PROCESS |\n| 1. CLEAN SUBSTRATE\u003Cbr>| Clean / Degrease with solvent or waterborne degreaser UP2002, UP2012, UP2022 or equivalent. |\n| 2. SAND SURFACE\u003Cbr>| Painted Surfaces: 180-320 grit\u003Cbr>Flexible Plastics (TPO, PP, EPDM)**: 180-320 grit Bare Steel: 80-180 grit\u003Cbr>Aluminum, Galvanized: 120-180 grit\u003Cbr>Fiberglass, SMC, Carbon Fiber: 120-180 grit\u003Cbr>E-Coat: Coarse abrasive pad |\n| 3. RE-CLEAN\u003Cbr>| Blow off with compressed air.\u003Cbr>Re-clean with wax and grease remover. |\n| 4. PRIME\u003Cbr>| Exposed bare metal, aluminum, galvanized and large areas: ACID\\#8 Etch Primer or RAPTOR Epoxy Primer.\u003Cbr>Flexible plastics (TPO, PP, EPDM): Adhesion Promoter.\u003Cbr>Note: Polyethylene (PE/HDPE) cannot be coated. |\n| 5. MIX\u003Cbr>| From bottle (ﬁll level 24 ﬂ . oz.): pour 237ml / 8 ﬂ . oz. hardener into bottle.\u003Cbr>From mixing bank: Mix ratio is 3:1 in graduated mix cup.\u003Cbr>1 activated quart yields theoretical 2 coat coverage of 21.5 sq ft (2 square meters) .\u003Cbr>Note: RAPTOR may be reduced 10-20% based on texture desired and application equipment used. |\n| 6. TINTING\u003Cbr>| Option 1: Add one (1) U-POL tint pack per activated quart of RAPTOR. Option 2: 3 ﬂ. oz. solvent basecoat toner* per activated quart of RAPTOR. Mix / Shake thoroughly for 2 minutes until well mixed.\u003Cbr>Note: Refer to RAPTOR Tintable TDS Guide for additional mixing and tinting guideline. |\n| 7. SHOOT\u003Cbr>| Attach RAPTOR bottle to RAPTOR gun (UP0726 or UP4880 .) Adjust air inlet pressure between 40-60 psi. Hold gun 18-24\" from surface. Adjust distance, speed, and air pressure to achieve desired texture.\u003Cbr>Note: Refer to RAPTOR Texture Guide and Equipment Selector for additional texture recommendations. |\n| 8. ADDITIONAL COATS\u003Cbr>| If applying more than one coat, allow RAPTOR to ﬂash 60 minutes between coats.\u003Cbr>If more than 5 hours between coats, allow it to set overnight, lightly scuff and apply additional coat(s) . |\n| 9. FLASH AND DRY TIMES\u003Cbr>| Dry to Touch: 1 Hour\u003Cbr>Light Duty Use: 2-3 Days\u003Cbr>Heavy Duty Use: 7 Days\u003Cbr>Bake Booth: 30 minutes at 140°F (60°C) |\n| ADDITIONAL SOP AND RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES |  |\n| • RAPTOR Black Technical Data Sheet • RAPTOR Tintable Technical Data Sheet |  |\n\n*Check local legislations for compliance. **For tight corners or ﬂexible plastics, a red scuff pad is also recommended.  \nTo ﬁnd [out more visit](out more visit www.raptorcoatings.com)[ www.raptorcoatings.com](out more visit www.raptorcoatings.com)  \nE-APPGDUS. U-POL and RAPTOR are registered trademarks of U-POL Ltd ©2023 . All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.  \nRAPTOR Texture & Equipment Selector Guide for Spray Applications  \n\n| \u003Cbr>OPTION \\#1\u003Cbr>Standard application of RAPTOR with UP0726 and UP4880 Application Guns 1 Activate RAPTOR bottle with hardener at a 3:1 mix ratio.\u003Cbr>2 Shake for 2 minutes.\u003Cbr>3 Adjust inlet air pressure then attach application gun to RAPTOR bottle.\u003Cbr>4 Spray test panel to ensure desired texture is achieved.\u003Cbr>5 Apply 2 coats with an even sweeping motion allowing 60 minutes to ﬂash between coats.\u003Cbr>If applying additional coats, allow to ﬂash off for 60 minutes between coats.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|  |  | \u003Cbr>OPTION \\#2 |  |  |  |  | \u003Cbr>OPTION \\#3\u003Cbr>Standard application of RAPTOR with 26832 3M™ Performance Spray Gun H/O\u003Cbr>Texture and setting examples require H/O Conversion Pack (26837) .\u003Cbr>1 Activate RAPTOR with hardener at a 3:1 mix ratio in a graduated mixing cup.\u003Cbr>2 Stir for 2 minutes.\u003Cbr>3 Pour contents into spray gun cup and use tip size 2.0 mm.\u003Cbr>4 From a closed position, open fan adjustment and H/O pressure knob adjustment 1 full turn.\u003Cbr>5 Spray test panel to ensure desired texture is achieved.\u003Cbr>6 Apply 2 coats with an even sweeping motion allowing 60 minutes to ﬂash between coats.\u003Cbr>If applying additional coats, allow to ﬂash off for 60 minutes between coats.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>26832 3M™ PERFORMANCE SPRAY GUN H/O\u003Cbr>TEXTURE ","cbCaiqudm1KXcA0Y","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqudm1KXcA0Y","pdf",10594806,"English","# RAPTOR Process Steps\n## Clean substrate\n## Sand surface\n## Re-clean\n## Prime\n## Mix and tinting\n## Shoot and additional coats\n## Flash and dry times\n# Texture & Equipment Selector Guide for Spray Applications\n## Option #1: UP0726 / UP4880\n## Option #2: 26832 3M™ Performance Spray Gun H/O\n## Option #3: 1.6–2.5mm HVLP Gravity-Fed Gun","[{\"question\":\"What are the key steps for surface preparation before applying RAPTOR?\",\"answer\":\"Clean/degrease the substrate, sand according to the material type, blow off with compressed air, and re-clean with wax and grease remover. 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