STEINEL PROFESSIONAL HG 2320 E Mode D'emploi page 9

This is how it's done: Attaching a guide tab
Attaching a guide tab.
Cut stainless-steel mesh to tab width
for both sides of the tab. Length approx.
60 mm, half-projecting.
On one side, fuse the stainless-steel mesh
into the plastic. Heat the mesh all over and
fuse by applying even pressure.
Note: The plastic must fully penetrate the
mesh.
Using the plastic repair nozzle, carefully
apply the Multi-Thermoflexx welding rod.
Rod and surface must be evenly heated
and completely bond with the surface.
Slowly smoothen the material at the edges.
Using the plastic repair nozzle, fuse the
stainless steel mesh into the plastic on
the rear of the tab. Now apply the Multi-
Thermoflexx welding rod and carefully fuse
with surface.
Bend apart the projecting mesh at an
angle of 90°.
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Plastic repair kit for motor vehicles
Position the tab at the intended position
and fuse both sides into the bumper plastic
using the vehicle repair nozzle. For better
results at the tab base, the tab can be bent
slightly towards the other side.
TIP: With this method of tab attachment,
it is recommended to place damp cloths
or a cold jelly pad underneath to avoid
deformation.
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Apply the Multi-Thermoflexx welding rod
and slowly and carefully smoothen the
material at the edges.
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