Epoxy Tooling Gel Coat for use as a surface coat to either traditonal epoxy resin and glass reinforcement moulds or moulds made using our Epoxy Mould Making Putty to acheive a strong, durable epoxy based mould.
This epoxy mould making tooling gelcoat is designed to be used in combination with our Epoxy Mould Making Putty to provide a very quick, clean method of making problem free moulds for the laminationg of carbon fibre and fibreglass parts.
Suitable Applications
Being an epoxy based mould making system, this tooling gel coat is the ideal tool surface when making epoxy based end products (like carbon fibre parts or epoxy matrix GRP/FRP).
Pack Sizes
Our Clear Epoxy Gel Coat is available in 2 different pack sizes: 1.2kg and 6kgs. Both packs include the gel coat and the correct amount of hardener. Please choose the size you want from the drop-down above.
For volume pricing on larger quantities please contact us.
Specification
| Property |
Units |
Gel Coat |
Hardener |
Combined |
| Material |
- |
Epoxy Resin |
Formulated Amine |
Epoxy |
| Appearance |
- |
Green Paste |
Clear Liquid |
Green Paste |
| Viscosity @ 20°C |
mPa.s |
Paste |
300-400 |
Paste |
| Density @ 20°C |
g/cm³ |
1.60-1.70 |
1.00-1.50 |
1.50-1.60 |
Pot Life & Cure Times
| Pot-Life @ 25°C |
Demould Time @ 25°C |
Demould Time @ 50°C |
Demould Time @ 65°C |
| 43-53 mins |
12-16hrs |
- |
- |
Cured Properties
These properties describe the resin only. The mechanical properties of a reinforced composite would be considerably different.
Hardness
(Shore D) |
Compressive Strength
MPa |
Flexural Strength
MPa |
Heat Distortion Temperature
°C |
| 86-90 |
110-120 |
50-60 |
50-60 |
- |
Mixing Ratio
100 p.b.w. Epoxy Gel Coat
10 p.b.w. Epoxy Gel Coat Hardener