Auto Body Repair Technology: Ch. 13,14 Key Terms AK
Auto Body Repair Technology: Ch. 13,14 Key Terms AK
Auto Body Repair Technology: Ch. 13,14 Key Terms AK
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Backing strip mill and drill pads fastened parts plastic memory
1. The _two part adhesive system__ consists of a base resin and a catalyst (hardener).
2. A process that uses heat and sometimes a plastic filler rod to repair plastic parts is known as __plastic welding__ .
3. __fastened parts__ are held on to a vehicle by bolts, nuts, screws clips and adhesives.
4. A process that relies on high frequency vibratory energy to produce plastic bonding without melting the base
material is called __ultra-sonic plastic welding__ .
5. The part that bolts to the hood and engages the hood latch when closed is known as the __hood striker__ .
6. __plastic stitch-tamp welding__ is used primarily on hard plastics, like ABS and nylon, to ensure a good base and rod
mix.
7. The tendency for a piece of this material to keep or return to its original moulded shape, often by applying heat, is
called __plastic memory__ .
8. __bumper energy absorbers__ are used to cushion some of the impact of a collision and reduce damage.
9. The __backing strip__ or patch, bonded to the back of the repair area to restore strength to the reinforced plastic.
10. __Mill and drill pads__ are used to help the factory hold panels in place while the adhesive cures or to hold, align and
level replacement panels.
11. The __hood latch__ is a mechanism that keeps the hood closed and releases when activated.
12. Also known as a power knife, the __molding tool__ has a thin blade which will cut through the adhesive without
causing part damage.