PPG D837 Degreaser cleaner: description and technical characteristics of the professional product:
What is PPG Degreaser - D837?
PPG D837 is a solvent-based cleaner and degreaser specially formulated for automotive bodywork applications. It is specially designed to effectively remove contaminants from the surface of substrates before any paint work is carried out, guaranteeing optimum adhesion of application products and an impeccable quality finish. Made from a combination of non-aggressive solvents, it cleans primers after sanding.
What are the technical characteristics of D837?
- Type of product: solvent degreaser cleaner
- Use : before applying a primer, putty, paint base or Clearcoat
- Appearance : colourless or slightly tinted liquid, controlled evaporation
- Compatibility : For all types of subtrates (metal, plastic, old paints, sanded primers)
What are the impact spanners of PPG D837?
1. Removal of contaminants:
It quickly dissolves silicone residues, Wax, grease, dust, dirt, oils and fingerprints.
2. Optimum preparation of bodywork surfaces:
It improves the adhesion of subsequent coats and limits the risk of defects (craters, delamination, blisters, etc.).
3. Controlled evaporation :
Balanced formula allowing effective action without leaving traces or residues.
4. Versatile application :
Recommended for use on all common bodywork surfaces, including the most sensitive plastics.
5. Suitable for professional repairs:
Formulated to meet current safety and workshop performance standards. This 5-litre can is for PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY.
How is D837 Cleaning used?
The solvent-based cleaner is used before any painting process, on both rough and prepared surfaces (sanded, masked or old paintwork). It's quick and easy to apply:
- Apply the Cleaning product generously to a clean cloth
- Clean the surface using circular movements
- Wipe immediately with a second clean, dry cloth before the product has completely evaporated
- Repeat if necessary until the surface is perfectly clean.
Tech'team tip: Do not allow to air dry without wiping to avoid residues or recontamination.
In short, this cleaning agent is an essential product in bodywork workshops, ensuring a healthy, perfectly prepared surface for any paint operation. It plays an active role in the final quality of the work, reducing rework and improving the efficiency of the workshop process.
