What is a crystal clear resin?

What is a crystal clear resin?

Crystal Clear™ Series resins are water white clear and made specifically for applications that require absolute clarity. These rigid urethane casting resins differ only in working and demold times. Crystal Clear™ products cure at room temperature with negligible shrinkage.

How long does crystal clear epoxy take to dry?

To prevent cure inhibition, post-cure newly made Mold Max™ silicones for 8 hours at 150°F / 60°C and let cool prior to casting resin. For Best Results: Pre-heat the rubber mold at 212°F / 100°C for 4 hours before mixing & pouring Crystal Clear™.

Is clear resin strong?

The Clear Cast Epoxy Resin is extremely durable and perfect for River Resin Tables and Bar Tops.

Why is my resin not crystal clear?

Cloudy or dull epoxy is typically caused by excessive moisture. Specifically, moisture from excessive humidity in the area where the epoxy was applied or excessive moisture in/on the concrete application surface. Be sure to eliminate all water before applying epoxy. Never apply epoxy when relative humidity is over 75%

How do you use crystal clear?

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Can I use a hair dryer on resin?

In short, YES a torch is the best tool to get rid of bubbles in epoxy resin. A hair dryer or heat gun doesn’t get hot enough to remove bubbles efficiently and can blow dust all over your wet resin.

How thick can you pour clear epoxy resin?

As long as you pour in 1/8″ layers, you can go as thick as you like. The reason we recommend this thickness is two-fold: first, it allows the bubbles to escape properly, and second, it avoids any excessive overheating of the resin. So for best results always pour in a 1/8″ layer, and you’re good to go!

How expensive is clear resin?

Crystal Clear Epoxy contains two parts: resin 1/2 gallon and hardener 1/2 gallon, which are mixed together at a 1 to 1 ratio by volume. Work time is 30-35 min….

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Why is my resin not smooth?

It is caused by the resin and hardener not catalyzing properly, which means that the two parts were either not mixed thoroughly enough, or their mixing ratio was off. To avoid curing issues: Use fresh resin and hardener. Mix the resin and hardener thoroughly, scraping the sides and bottom of the container as you go.

What kind of resin is crystal clear 220?

Keep Out of the Reach of Children. Crystal Clear™ 220 is a water white clear resin made specifically for applications that require absolute clarity. This is a “heat cure” system and is a harder version of our popular Crystal Clear™ Series resins (Shore 85D).

What kind of resins are water clear and UV resistant?

Water Clear and UV Resistant Crystal Clear ™ Series resins are water white clear and made specifically for applications that require absolute clarity. These rigid urethane casting resins differ only in working and demold times. Crystal Clear ™ products cure at room temperature with negligible shrinkage.

What are crystal clear urethane resins used for?

Crystal Clear ™ Series resins are water white clear and made specifically for applications that require absolute clarity. These rigid urethane casting resins differ only in working and demold times.

How are crystal clear resins different from other resins?

These rigid urethane casting resins differ only in working and demold times. Crystal Clear ™ products cure at room temperature with negligible shrinkage. Cured castings are UV Resistant and are not brittle. Vibrant colors and color effects are achieved by adding SO‑Strong™ color tints.