Tooling Gelcoat for mould making
- Gelcoat for polyester moulds
- High temperature resistance
- Scratch-resistant
Tooling gelcoat for making a polyester mould. This gelcoat is highly scratch resistant and heat resistant. It is used in combination with vinylester resin and mould making resin, but can also be processed with normal polyester resin.
Gelcoat for mould making is the basis of a professional mould with high gloss and good scratch resistance. This ensures that products can be effortlessly removed from the mould and will have a high quality.
Benefits of tooling gelcoat for mould making
- Scratch resistant
- Heat resistant
- High gloss
- Based on vinylester
Product properties
Packaging: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg
Colour: green RAL 6010 (other colours on request)
Density: approx. 1.1 g/cm3, depending on the colour
Recommended layer thickness: 500 - 850 µm (dry), depending on the application
Full curing: after 2 hours
Shelf life: at least 3 months, if not mixed, in original packaging in a cool and frost-free place
Hardener: hardens with standard hardener
Below an overview of the required amount hardener per amount of gelcoat:
| Gelcoat for mould making | Hardener |
| 1 kg | 20 ml hardener |
| 5 kg | 100 ml hardener |
| 25 kg | 500 ml hardener |
We have a number of recommendations for working safely with polymers. At Polyestershoppen you will not only find the polymers themselves, but you can also purchase all the protective equipment you need from us. If you have any doubts or questions, please contact our customer service. We can give you advice on how to work safely with polymers.
Safety equipment
Gevaar
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| H226 | Flammable liquid and vapour. |
| H315 | Causes skin irritation. |
| H317 | May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
| H319 | Causes serious eye irritation. |
| H335 | May cause respiratory irritation. |
| H361 | Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child <state specific effect if known> <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |
| H372 | Causes damage to organs <or state all organs affected, if known> through prolonged or repeated exposure <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |
| H412 | Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
| P210 | Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. |
| P260 | Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. |
| P303+P361+P353 | IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. |
| P305+P351+P338 | IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
| P405 | Store locked up. |
| P501B | Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local, regional or international regulations |
