ABCT 1250 - Automotive Plastics & Composite Repairs

Institution:

Minnesota State College Southeast

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Description:

Students are introduced to the wide variety of plastics used on today's vehicles, plastic welding methods, adhesive repairs and fiberglass lay-up procedures. Body filler types and their uses, mixing, application, and forming fillers to correct panel contours are covered. Health and safety concerns and refinishing considerations are also presented. Through demonstrations and hands-on application the student will gain critical information to successfully repair and refinish vehicle interior and exterior trim, accessories and parts made of plastics, composites or fiberglass. (Prerequisite: None) (2 Credits: 0 lec/2 lab)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.southeastmn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 453-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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