ProForm SMC Resin (SKU: PRF 11402)
Description:
ProForm SMC Resin is a specialized polyester resin formulated specifically for repairing SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) and fiberglass parts. It offers improved adhesion, enhanced flexibility, and faster curing compared to standard fiberglass resins, making it ideal for structural and cosmetic repairs.
Key Features:
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Designed for SMC and fiberglass repairs
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Superior adhesion to SMC substrates
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Faster curing time than regular polyester resin
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Improved flexibility reduces cracking and brittleness
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Compatible with reinforcing fiberglass mat or cloth
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Includes cream hardener for proper curing
Typical Applications:
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Repairing SMC automotive panels (e.g., truck beds, body panels)
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Fiberglass part repairs (boats, equipment, molds)
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Structural and cosmetic patching
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Used in conjunction with fiberglass mat or cloth for strength
Instructions for Use:
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Prepare Surface: Clean, sand, and degrease the repair area thoroughly.
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Mix: Combine resin with cream hardener (typically 1–2% by volume) and mix well.
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Apply: Use with or without fiberglass reinforcement depending on repair strength needed.
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Cure: Allow to cure fully before sanding or topcoating. Cure time varies with temperature and hardener amount but generally faster than regular polyester resins.
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Finish: Sand, shape, and paint as required.
⚠️ Safety & Handling:
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Use in well-ventilated areas
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Wear gloves, eye protection, and respirator when handling resin and hardener
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Avoid skin contact—may cause irritation
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Follow all instructions on TDS and SDS