CASTLEGATE 
ENTRY SYSTEMS

REPAIRING SMALL "DINGS" AND MINOR SCRATCHES

• Clean area to be repaired with tack cloth or damp cloth.  Do not use solvents, naphtha, or turpentines.  Allow to air dry.

• Using lacquer putty, spot fill area with a thin, even coat.  Use the putty knife to feather out material beyond dinged area.

• Allow to dry.

• Sand entire filled area with #150 or #300 fine grit sandpaper in hand sanding block.

• Repeat Step #1.

• Apply a fine, even coat of primer on entire area and approximately 3" beyond.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED

• Power orbital sander or D. A. type sander.

• Hand sanding block.

• Course grit (#80) sandpaper and fine grit (#150 to #300) sandpaper.

• Polyester resin (ex. White Star) high grade auto body filler with independent hardening agent.

• Lacquer putty in tube form (ex. 3M, Du Pont, R & M's Green Stuff) for spotting.

• Castlegate prime paint in spray cans for "touch-ups".

• Wide blade putty knife.

• Mixing board for polyester resin.

• Clean absorbent cloths.

• Damp cloth or tack cloth.