Yes. Just trying to figure out a way to cure epoxy while not under vacuum, but still seeing an atmosphere of pressure.
When resin is under vacuum any air trapped in it will expand. So the theory is that after the part is infused, you apply a vacuum to the second...
Is this more of a "how to" thread? Or is this a anything resin infusion thread? Ive been looking into "double bagging" and resin infusion...
This article was helpful to me when deciding to use PVC. Im only making a casting deck with it on a very small canoe. Poly supposedly sticks to...
I believe a Robinair 15600 will pull 29" at sea level.
Its all fiberglass. The flex is whats concerning me. Im going to use 5200, 4200, and epoxy for any bonding that I have to do. I have plenty...
Thanks! Thats exactly what I wanted to hear!
Basically Im attempting to put a false floor in a Gheenoe. So far Ive layed up a 82" x 16" sheet of glass. 2 layers of 1708 backed with 6oz...
Heres what Im attempting to do. False floor in my Gheenoe. Length of the purposed floor is 84". Width is 15". Stringer height 2". I plan on...
I recently tried out their tooling clay. Worked really well. I used freemansupply.com's video tutorial for laying up the part. Really like...
After looking at your custom made resin sock picture I think I might have your answer. Your problem may be as simple as NOT doubling up on...
Most resin systems say full hardness in 7 days. The majority of your off gassing/shrinking should happen during that time. With a project that...
You cant break him of his views completely, but you might get him to budge if you can show him the benefits on your own dime. I started making...
I started out by buying regular art plaster. Followed the mixing instructions, only instead of using water, I used epoxy. This will leave you...
I've had good luck using a mix of plaster, epoxy, 1/2 chopped fiber. Comes out supper strong and zero warping or shrinking. I use 1000 cps...
You would get a much better, more detailed answer if you actually had an image of what part you were tyring to copy. Otherwise the generic...
Mcollins07: Sounds like you used Airtech's Resinflow 60. Its orange and patterned like you described. There is also Airtech's Resinflow 75...
That depends on the thickness of your layup. After a 3 or 4 layers of prepreg you will want to debulk (remove excess resin) from the layup. You...
Just for clarification when you say "inject" you dont mean your going to use pressure to introduce the resin into the bag right? Also, ever...
You can do that. You have to surround the entire part with vacuum. I made some radom couplers using that exact method. Just make sure ever...
