Vinyl Ester Gelcoat

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Overview

Durovyn VE5001 is a vinyl ester resin which is based on an epoxy molecular structure and thickened for use as a gel coat or as an additive to vinylester for verticle or thicker areas


Features

  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Good thixo tropic properties
  • High modulus strength
  • Good wet out properties
  • Wide range of cure times

Information

  • Hand Lay Up
  • Filament Winding
  • Vacuum Bag Moulding
  • Resin Transfer Moulding
  • Tank Linings
  • Tooling moulds
  • High Performance composites
  • Marine Craft
  • Pool Linings
Viscosity (mPas)
70 00 -100 000 
Volatile Content (%)
35 +-4 
Gel Time ( 25 Deg C)
18 -25 min
Relative Density
1.15 
Elongation at break
4 +-1 
HDT (After rec. post cure)
100 deg C 
Six months from date of manufacture if kept in closed opaque containers at 20 - 25 Deg C.