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Composite Repair Overview is a one-hour course that identifies the types of composite materials used in vehicle construction, hazards when working with composites, and how to perform a single- and two-sided repair on fiber-reinforced plastic. An overview of carbon fiber, including the types, how it is manufactured, how to inspect for damage, repair options, and repair challenges are also provided.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Identify the types of composite materials
Understand the hazards when working with composites
Identify the proper safety equipment required to protect the technician
Recall the types of composite repairs
Explain when and how to make a one-sided and two-sided repair on composite material
Identify the types of carbon fiber
Learn how to inspect carbon fiber
Understand the repair options for carbon fiber
Composite Repair Overview
Composite Repair Overview
Introduction to Two-Sided Plastic Repair
Seam Sealer
Corrosion Protection
Panel Removal and Preparation for Installation
Electronic Braking and Stability Control Systems Overview
Engine Cooling and A/C Systems Overview
Suspension System Overview
Bolt-on Panels / Assemblies Removal and Installation