Polyester hardener (MEKP)




- MEKP hardener for polyester
- Dosage 1.5% to 3%
- Methyl Ethyl Keton Peroxide
The well-known liquid MEKP (Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide) hardener for polyester resins, gelcoats and topcoats mixed with cobalt accelerator.
How much Polyester hardener do you need?
The correct amount of MEKP hardener to add to a product depends on the temperature and the amount of resin. We use a percentage of 2% as a guideline. This gives a processing time of approximately 30 minutes (at 20℃) for the universal polyester laminating resin. Only mix what you can process in approximately 10 minutes and keep to the recommended dosage of the product in question.
What can you use this hardener for?
You can use this hardener for the following products:
- Polyester laminating resin
- Polyester casting resin
- Vinylester resin
- Polyester gelcoat
- Polyester topcoat
- Polyester topcoat for swimming pools
- Tooling resin
- Abrasive gelcoat
- Poltix Gelcoat repair putty
Properties
Article number: PR91
Additive: 1.5 to 3%
Colour: transparent
Packaging: 5 gr, 20 gr, 100 gr, 400 gr, 1 kg, 5 kg
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 |
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H242 | Heating may cause a fire. |
H314 | Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
H302+H332 | Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. |
P101 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. |
P102 | Keep out of reach of children. |
P260 | Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. |
P280 | Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
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 in accordance with local regulation |