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Certification WRAP

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Company*
HEXIS Customer code
Contact*
First name Name
E-mail*
Phone
Address
City ZIP / Postal Code Country

In which country is the HEXIS head office based?*
- France
- Switzerland
- United States
How many factories does HEXIS have?*
- 4
- 7
- 2
In which year was the HEXIS company established?*
- 2001
- 1989
- 1999

In which city is the HEXIS head office located?*
- Frontignan
- Hagetmau
- Paris
- Lyon
Does HEXIS have a R&D laboratory?*
- In Frontignan only
- In Hagetmau only
- On both production sites
- HEXIS has no laboratory
Who is the founder of HEXIS?*
- Michel MATEU
- Julien GAYET
- Michelle COATING

What is the name of the HEXIS online store?*
- HEXIS Shop
- HEXIS Online
- HEXIS Market
- HEXIS Buy
HEXIS proposes a colour-matching service?*
- Yes
- No
HEXIS has been certified:*
- ISO9001
- ISO14001
- ISO13485
- None of the three

With which F1 team is HEXIS partnered?*
- Mercedes-Benz
- McLaren
- ALPINE F1 Team
What is a HEX'PERT?*
- A professional adhesive film installer belonging to a community
- A person who can immediately train trainees in the HEXIS centres
- A professional adhesive film installer committed by a charter with HEXIS
- A HEXIS employee
What are the advantages of the HEX'PERT network?*
- Discounts on catalogue products
- Free access to trainings throughout the year
- Promotion on social networks and on the HEXIS site
- Free destocked products

What are the HEX'PERT commitments?*
- Promote the HEXIS brand
- Only use HEXIS products for all your projects
- Mainly use HEXIS products for all your projects
- Carry out applications of films in a technically correct and professional way
The HEX'PERTs are called upon by HEXIS for the development of future products?*
- Yes
- No
I can share the photos of the projects I made on behalf of HEXIS on social networks.*
- Yes
- Yes, subject to validation by HEXIS
- No

What does the abbreviation HX stand for?*
- Strong adhesive
- Air channels for easier application
- Decoration material
Which products are suitable for 3D applications?*
- HX190
- HX20000
- HX30000
- Suptac
What is the maximum stretchability for 3D applications?*
- 15%
- 30%
- 42%
- 35%

Which product is suitable for 3D digital-printing applications?*
- HX200
- HX190
- V100
- VCSR200
Which material is suitable for full vehicle wraps?*
- Monomeric calendered
- Polymeric cast
- Polymeric calendered
- None
Does HEXIS have products for 3D digital-printing applications that are compatible with latex printers?*
- Yes
- No

Does HEXIS have PVC-free products for 3D applications?*
- Yes
- No
What is the laminate for 3D applications?*
- PC190
- V750
- PC WOOD
What is the laminate for 3D applications?*
- KG8000
- Suptac
- Ecotac
- Microtac

Which type of plotted film can be applied to an already wrapped vehicle?*
- Monomeric
- Polymeric cast
- Polymeric calendered
What is the ideal ambient temperature for an application to a 3D surface?*
- 5° - 10°C
- 10° - 15°C
- 20° - 25°C
The adhesives of the SUPTAC range are...*
- Pressure-sensitive
- Pressure-activated
- Heat-activated

Which products have a durability of up to 12 years?*
- HX45000
- SUPTAC
- HX20000
The hinge application method is recommended for the following applications:*
- All applications
- Applications to flat surfaces
- 3D applications
What happens when I carry out a 3D application at 12°C?*
- The film is stiff and tears much quicker
- The film is more stretchable/elastic
- The film has a glossier finish

What happens when I carry out a 3D application at 30°C?*
- The tack is stronger
- The film can be deformed much quicker
- The vinyl is softer
What should be done when applying the film to a concave area/recess?*
- I heat and stretch the film, then I apply it to the concave area
- I cut it into several parts in order to apply it to the concave area
- I post-heat it to 90 °C as soon as I have finished its application
What is the correct order of operation steps for carrying out a full vehicle wrap?*
- Post-heat/Clean/Apply the film
- Clean/Post-heat/Apply the film
- Clean/Apply the film/Post-heat

A new vehicle leaves the showroom...*
- It is enough to clean only with the “SHAG” liquid
- I must clean it like any other vehicle
- I ask my car dealer to clean it for me
How many microfibre cloths should be used for the cleaning?*
- A specific microfibre cloth for each cleaning product or several if necessary
- 1 single microfibre cloth is sufficient for the whole cleaning process
- I polish the vehicle with the polishing machine, that is good enough
What are the best storage conditions for vinyl rolls?*
- In the shade, at a cool temperature, with normal humidity
- Exposed to sunlight
- In the shade, at a cool temperature, with high humidity

Which product should be used for cleaning a vehicle?*
- SHAGREMOV
- SHAGCLEAN
- Glass cleaner
After cleaning and before applying the film, which product should be used for degreasing?*
- SHAGCLEAN
- SHAGREMOV
- White Spirit
Is it possible to laminate a printable, cast 3D film with a monomeric laminate and to use this compound for a 3D project?*
- Yes
- No
- It does not matter

Which laminate should be used on a cast HX190 film for a 3D application?*
- Cast PC190 laminate
- Monomeric laminate
- Polymeric calendered laminate
At which temperature should a 3D application be post-heated at the edges and in the concave areas?*
- 90°C
- 120°C
- 70°C
What precautions should be taken to make a perfect post-heating?*
- I heat with the heat gun and carry out a visual control
- I use a laser thermometer for higher accuracy
- I carry out a visual control of all deformed areas

After application and post-heating, how long should I leave the wrapped object under constant room temperature before it can be delivered to the customer?*
- 12h
- 24h
- 48h
How long does it take for a 3D adhesive to achieve its final optimum adhesion?*
- 5h
- 12h
- 24h
What can happen when wrapping an object whose paint is already quite worn out or which has already been repainted?*
- The adhesion will be weaker and during film removal the clear coat may be torn off with it
- It does not matter as the film replaces the paint
- The adhesion will be weaker

For which part of the vehicle should I use the pre-stretch technique?*
- For a wing mirror
- For the middle of the hood
- For the door handle
What is the vinyl’s memory effect?*
- The vinyl has no memory effect
- The vinyl’s ability to return to its original shape when heated to approximately 90°C
- The vinyl’s ability to return to its original shape when heated to approximately 40°C
In which situation do HEXIS recommend the use of Primer (glue)?*
- In the concave areas/recesses
- In the concave areas/recesses and at the edges
- Never use a Primer

The films of the HEXIS HX20000 series are:*
- Monomeric films
- Calendered films
- Cast films
Perfect preparation before doing a good job consists of:*
- Regularly wash your hands and arms
- Measure the temperature in the room
- Keep the application area clean
For a boat wrapping, the following film should be used:*
- Polymeric calendered
- Monomeric calendered
- Cast

For a truck wrapping, I proceed as follows:*
- From the front to the rear, with an overlapping
- From the rear to the front, with an overlapping
- From the middle towards both the front and the rear
What should the minimum width of an overlapping be?*
- 5mm
- 1cm
- 5cm
Is it recommended to wrap edge-to-edge in the case of a 3D application composed of several parts?*
- Yes, thus we cannot see anything
- No, as the vinyl always shrinks a little bit, this would leave a visible border
- Neither of the previous answers are correct

Before applying the film, I clean:*
- Only the parts to be wrapped
- I clean the parts to be wrapped and all the other adjacent parts whose dust and dirt might soil the adhesive during the application
- It is enough to blow compressed air on everything
Up to which percentage can a Super Chrome film be stretched?*
- 10%
- 20%
- 5%

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