Tooling Polyester Tooling Gel Coat provides a durable surface to withstand the repeated moldings of FRP laminates. The pigmented products are formulated to be low in hide so that imperfections can be easily spotted. This product is formulated ready-to-spray after the addition of the proper amount of an appropriate organic peroxide catalyst. Features and Benefits Flexibility – Excellent for reducing cracking and crazing Application – Easy to spray with minimal air entrapment and good air release Sag resistance – Sprayed films resist sagging and slumping Abrasion resistance – For long mold life Temperature resistance – Withstands repeated molding cycles Smoother sprayed film – For less orange peel High gloss surface
*THE MEKP CATALYST MUST BE USED IN THE CORRECT QUANTITY, OR THE RESIN OR GELCOAT WILL NOT CURE*
Catalyst Volume | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 10°C |
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10 ml per litre or 10 drops per oz. | 30 min. | 2 hr. | 4 hr. | --- |
15 ml per litre or 15 drops per oz. | --- | 30 min. | 2 hr. | 4 hr. |
20 ml per litre or 20 drops per oz. | --- | --- | 40 min. | 2 hr. |
NOTE: Working time is approximately 25% of above cure times. Avoid working in extreme temperature or direct sunlight.
WARNING: MEKP Catalyst is a hazardous substance. Use with extreme caution. Contact with eyes may cause blindness. In case of contact, flush with water, consult physician immediately. Vapour is harmful, use adequate ventilation during application.
Orange Tooling Gelcoat over 4L requires dangerous goods paperwork if it is being shipped, which includes a dangerous goods charge from the freight company. For specific charges and limitations please contact for exact freight costs.