Note: This item is available for pick up from our Factory at Hemmant, or can be delivered using a Dangerous Goods (DG) freight coupon (link)

Remember that when buying many items at the one time from our store, you can click on the freight discount box at the time of your checkout, and receive a freight discount (this does not apply to DG Dangerous Goods freight)

Polyester Resin - is a high 'tradesmen' quality resin from either Australian or imported suppliers. Polyester resins are the most commonly used matrix in the marine and composite industry. These resins are styrene-based, and so therefore flammable and catalysed when combined with Methol Ethyl Ketone Peroxide (MEKP) - available in our store.

Coverage is determined by surface applied to – see available cloth descriptions to determine required amount.

Approx. amount of Catalyst needed for resin Qty's (at 2%)

250 ml resin - 5 ml MEKP

500 ml resin - 10 ml MEKP

1 Lt resin - 20 ml MEKP

2 Lt resin - 40 ml MEKP

4 Lt resin - 80 ml MEKP

5 Lt resin - 100 ml MEKP

10 Lt resin - 200 ml MEKP

20 Lt resin - 400 ml MEKP

25 Lt resin - 500 ml MEKP

200 Lt resin - 4 Lt MEKP

* Directions for use: Mix polyester resin and MEKP hardener in the ratio shown on the label and apply to saturate Fibreglass Cloth, Chopped Strand Mat or other materials.

When working with these resins in large projects it is advised to use goggles, gloves and a chemical respirator to protect yourself from the fumes.

*Pictures for example purposes only.

Polyester SDS