Product

Wax Solution

Price range: $9.00 through $350.00 incl GST

SKU WAX Category

Wax Solution (5% Wax in Styrene Solutions)

Sizes: 25g | 100g | 400g | 4kg | 16kg
Pack Type: XX

Wax Solution is a blend of paraffin wax dispersed in styrene monomer. Added to polyester and vinylester resins, it helps form a wax barrier that blocks air during curing.  The result is a hard tack free finish.

Features:

  • 5% formulation for easy mixing without overdoing it
  • Forms an air barrier during curing
  • Works with polyester and vinylester resin systems

Quick Tips:

  • Shake wax solution before use and allow to settle
  • Add at ~2% by weight to polyester, gelcoat or vinyl ester and mix thoroughly (but not vigourously)
  • Add catalyst only after the wax solution has been mixed into the resin

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A few words on safety:

  • Use in well ventilated area with the right PPE including gloves, eye protection and mask.
  • Full SDS available upon request.

Things our customers have used this product for:

  • Hot waxing surfboards
  • Creating a tack-free gelcoat finish (flowcoat)

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