LumiLor Accelerated Class:

This class will be over LumiLor 101, LumiLor 102 & LumiLor 103. 

The following items are required for applying LumiLor and will be included in the class:

• Green or Yellow masking tape 3/4" and 1/4"
• Masking paper 3"
• Drill or Dremel with 3/32" drill bit
• Tack rags
• Touch up brush pack - varies sizes
• Infrared heat gun 500-650 degrees Fahrenheit​
​• Timer
• Strainers 120-140 micron
• Mixing cups 8 oz or 32 oz
• Stir sticks- glass or plastic ** NO METAL OR WOOD **

• Blacklight - wand, cannon, or bulb
• Well ventilated area
• Compressor, airlines and fittings
• HVLP gravity fed spray guns
• Automotive grade clearcoat
• Multimeter
• Respirator
• Nitrile gloves
• Red Scotch Brite pads 320-400 grit
• Rubbing alcohol
• Blue fine line tape 1/2"

• PPS system with attachments
• Spray suit
• Paint stand and cart
• Popsicle sticks (for J-B KwikWeld)
• Mixing plate (for J-B KwikWeld)
• 2 - Wash bottles (alcohol/thinner )
• Heat lamps and stand
• UV Goggles (when using blacklight)

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LumiLor 101:

​During this class, we will work 1 on 1 with each student and teach the following:

• 1.0  Coating Preparation                

             1.1  Mixing Layers
                1.1.1  Backplane
                1.1.2  Dielectric
                1.1.3  LumiColor
                1.1.4  Bus Bar
                1.1.5  Conductive Clear

• 1.2  Surface Preparation 

                1.2.1  Bare Plastics/ PVC/ Ceramic
                1.2.2  Bare Metals
                1.2.3  Clear Coated Substrates

• 2.0  Masking Application 

                2.1  Masking Layers
                       2.1.1  Substrate Masking
                       2.1.2  Backplane Masking
                       2.1.3  Bus Bar Masking       

• 3.0 Coating Application 

​             3.1  Layer Application 
                 3.1.1  Backplane Application 
                 3.1.2  Dielectric Application 
                 3.1.3  Lumicolor Application
                 3.1.4  Bus Bar Application
                      3.2.1  Connectors Application
                 3.1.5  Conductive Clear Application
                 3.1.6  Encapsulating Clear
                 3.1.7  Black Out Application 
                 3.1.8  Clear Top Coat

LumiLor 102 Curriculum:

This class will dive into detail! Learn how to unlock the full potential of the LumiLor paint system!

•  1.0  Advanced Preparation Procedures​ (T)

                   1.1  Preparation of 3D   substrates 
                  1.2  Steel (Gas Tank) Preparations
                  1.3  PP/ PC & ABS Plastic Preparations
​                  1.4  Wood Preparations 

Key: 
(T) - Theory 
(L) - Lab
(L*) - Students may choose 2-3 options from the list to applicate in class.       (Time sensitive)

• 2.0  Advance layouts 

                  2.1  Multiple Field Preparation (T)
                      2.1.1  Plotting Individual Fields
                      2.1.2  Masking Individual Fields 
                      2.1.3  Layer Application (L)
                             2.1.3.1  Backplane Application 
                             2.1.3.2  Dielectric Application 
                             2.1.3.3  LumiColor Application
                 2.2  Single/ Multiple Bus Bar Preparation (L)
                      2.2.1  Masking Procedures
                      2.2.2  Bus Bar Application
                 2.3  Single/ Multiple Connector Preparation (L)
                      2.3.1  Connector Application
                      2.3.2  Masking Procedures 
​                 2.4  Multiple Inverter Preparation  (L)
                      2.4.1  Lumilor Surface Calculation
                      2.4.2  Choosing the proper Inverter 
                            2.4.2.1  Single or Twin Inverter​​ ​

•  3.0  Top Coating  (L*)

                3.1  Logos
                3.2  Pinstripe
                3.3  Hidden Images (Ghosting)
                3.4  Air Brushing
                3.5  Design & Patterns
                3.6  Hydro dipping
                3.7  Candy Coats
                3.8  Translucent Base Coats








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LumiLor 103 Troubleshooting:

During this class, students will learn how to troubleshoot and repair the Lumilor paint system.

Theory:

• 1.0  Basic understanding of DC and AC voltage

                 1.1  Basic understanding of DC voltage
                 1.2  Basic understanding of AC voltage            

• 2.0  Ohms & Hertz

                 2.1  Knowing what a ohm is
                 2.2  Knowing what a Hz frequency is 

• 3.0  Polarity

                 3.1  Knowing why polarity matters in a DC circuit 

• 4.0  Steps of Troubleshooting  
• 5.0  Twining inverters for large applications

                 5.1  Twining small inverters 
                 5.2  Twining large inverters 

Lab:

• 6.0  Identification

                 6.1  Identifying when the Backplane was applied to light
                 6.2  Identifying when the Dielectric was applied to light
                 6.3  Identifying when the LumiColor was applied to light
                 6.4  Identifying when the Bus Bar was applied to light
                 6.5  Identifying when the electrical connector was applied incorrectly
                 6.6  Identifying when the Conductive Clear was applied too light

• 7.0  Troubleshooting a failed "light up"

                 7.1  Single circuit 
                 7.2  2 or more fields
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Each student will also receive 1 year of tech support through H2o Graphics By Design.  

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