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Master Bond adhesives
Fibre Glast 173 Clear Gel Coat  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset

Material Notes: #173 is the highest quality gel coat from Fibre Glast. It is fully UV resistant so it may be used as a protective clear coat over other colors or glitterflake. Very true color reproduction can be achieved when mixing with color pigments. Blend with Hi-Gloss Additive when top coating. #173 is specifically formulated to be used in applications where an exterior clear gel coat is required. Examples include metal flake or clear coat backed with a solid color. #173 yields good exterior durability, flexibility, spray ability, color and clarity and is acceptable for marine applications.
  • 49-51% Volatile Organic Compounds
  • 45-60 minute lay-up time
  • Good sag resistance at 20 mils

#173 is formulated for airless, air-assist airless and conventional spray application. Brushing or rolling is not recommended.

Information provided by Fibre Glast Developments Corporation.

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Brookfield Viscosity, Brookfield RVF #4 Spindle at 20 rpm
  • Flash Point
  • Transmission, Visible, clear; thickness not quantified
  • Gel Time, Value at 77°F with 1.8% MEKP
  
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Fibre Glast Developments Corporation

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