CABESTO's White Finishing Gelcoat is a pre-accelerated, paraffined polyester gelcoat designed for easy application on polyester laminated repairs. Ideal for addressing chips and crazing on boats, camper vans, and other polyester surfaces, it ensures waterproof repairs with a smooth, shiny finish.
- Pot Life at 20°C after Catalyst Addition: 15 to 20 minutes
- Coverage: 250 g per m²
- Storage: 6 months in the original container at approximately 20°C
Application Tips
- Surface Preparation: Clean and degrease the repair area.
- Mixing: Combine the gelcoat base with a 2% hardener in a separate container for 1 minute.
- Application: Apply using a roller or brush; for flat surfaces, a roller is recommended for a smooth finish.
- Drying Time: Touch dry in 24 hours; fully cured in 3 to 4 days, depending on ambient temperature.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Polyester resin
- Color: White
- Viscosity: Suitable for brushing, rolling, or spraying
- Catalyst Requirement: 2% MEKP (Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide)
- Thinner: Styrene
- Cleanup: Acetone; once cured, mechanical removal is necessary
