{"product_id":"538365-diluant-sikkens-autoclear-2-0-reducer-slow-1l","title":"538365 - SIKKENS autoclear 2.0 reducer Slow Thinner 1L","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAdvantages for Body Shops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThinner dedicated to the \u003cstrong\u003eAutoclear 2.0\u003c\/strong\u003e range, ensuring optimal compatibility and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Slow” formulation suitable for hot conditions and large surfaces, reducing the risk of haze or orange peel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves the flow, leveling, and final appearance of the clears for a finish close to OEM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows a more comfortable open time for the applicator, especially on complete paint jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributes to long-lasting gloss and excellent durability of Sikkens paint systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Technical Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct reference: \u003cstrong\u003eSIKKENS 538365 Autoclear 2.0 Reducer Slow\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: \u003cstrong\u003e1 L can\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: slow thinner \/ reducer for 2K Autoclear 2.0 clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication area: partial repairs, multiple panels, or complete paint jobs in high-temperature conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsage: to be mixed with Autoclear 2.0 clears and hardeners according to the ratios prescribed on the Sikkens technical sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain effect: extends evaporation time for better leveling, a smooth surface, and uniform gloss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Tips (General Guidelines)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThinner Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e choose Reducer Slow 538365 when the workshop temperature is high or when the repair involves multiple panels or a complete job, to avoid too rapid surface drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixing:\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporate the thinner into the clears + hardener Autoclear 2.0 mixture, respecting the proportions recommended by Sikkens (ratio indicated on the technical sheet).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply the clears under the recommended booth conditions, respecting evaporation times between coats. The “slow” thinner allows more time for the film to level properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying:\u003c\/strong\u003e perform drying at the recommended temperature (e.g., 40°C or 60°C depending on the system), taking into account the longer evaporation time associated with the use of Reducer Slow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e after complete cooling, it is possible to sand and polish to correct minor defects and optimize gloss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote:\u003c\/em\u003e always refer to the Sikkens Autoclear 2.0 technical sheet and safety data sheet for exact ratios, application parameters, and detailed drying times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety \u0026 Regulatory Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct reserved for professional automotive body repair specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in ventilated areas or in a paint booth compliant with current standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandatory use of PPE: gloves, coveralls, glasses and eye protection, and an appropriate respirator mask.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComply with local regulations regarding VOCs, storage of flammable products, and waste management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the can tightly closed, protected from frost, heat sources, and ignition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SIKKENS","offers":[{"title":"1 Liter","offer_id":52307988840791,"sku":"538365","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/0441\/0967\/files\/packshot_large_4.avif?v=1765205441","url":"https:\/\/color-box.eu\/en-int\/products\/538365-diluant-sikkens-autoclear-2-0-reducer-slow-1l","provider":"ColorBox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}