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4100... Information On Metal Filler: Processing

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The working temperature of the metal filler must be at least 18°C.

Fig 1: Identifying Metal Filler And Hardener
G06854677Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

A = Metal filler

B = Hardener

NOTE: The mixture ratio refers to the volume.

Mix metal filler in mixture ratio of 5:2. Mix components thoroughly and free of pores.

IMPORTANT: Do not stir components. Danger of air pockets in metal filler!

Working life of the metal filler is approx. 45 minutes.