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Vinylester Resin – Drum

Price range: $0.00 through $3,600.00 incl GST

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Vinyl Ester Resin – 200kg Drum

Sizes: 200kg
Pack Type: 200kg Vinyl Ester Drum with 5kg MEKP | 200kg Vinyl Ester Drum (no MEKP)

Our Vinyl Ester resin is built for chemical resistance and durability. We can load this product for you at our retail site.  If you want more than one drum, you will need a DG endorsement on your licence.

Key Info:

  • Maximum corrosion resistance to fuels, vapours, and chemicals
  • Heat resistant and tough enough for demanding environments
  • Excellent impact strength and high tensile elongation
  • Low viscosity so it is easy to pour and can be used for vacuum infusion of small to medium parts

Specifications

  • Appearance: Rust coloured
  • Viscosity @ 25°C: 400–600 cps
  • Styrene Content: 37–45%
  • Shelf Life: ~6 months (unopened, cool storage)
  • Tensile Strength: 78–85 MPa
  • Flexural Strength: 120–140 MPa
  • Heat Distortion Temperature: ~105°C
  • Elongation at Break: ~5%

Quick Tips:

  • Catalyse at 1.5-2.5% by weight
  • Use with fibreglass or carbon for strong laminates.
  • Work in lower temperatures slow the reaction and give you more time.
  • Keep sealed, cool, and away from sunlight to maximise shelf life.

A few words on safety:

  • Wear gloves and eye protection.  Minimum.
  • Work in a well-ventilated area.

Things our customers have used this product for:

  • Boat hulls and marine structures
  • Protective linings for metal or concrete surfaces
  • Making and repairing chemical storage tanks

Got questions? Drop by the shop or give us a call.