Description
General Purpose Polyester Resin – 5 Gallon Unit
AquaGuard 5000’s General Purpose Polyester Resin is a reliable, styrene-based solution designed for a wide range of composite construction applications. Whether you’re working on fiberglass repairs, boat building, or pool resurfacing, this high-performance resin delivers a strong and durable bond—without the high cost of epoxy alternatives.
Key Benefits
- Multi-Purpose Use – Ideal for fiberglass, marine, and pool applications.
- Economical Alternative – Provides durability at a fraction of the cost of epoxy.
- Strong Bonding – Enhances the structural integrity of composites.
- Easy Application – Compatible with standard fiberglassing techniques.
Important Shipping Information
- This product ships via UPS Ground or freight carrier. Expedited shipping is not available.
- Catalyst sold separately. Ensure you purchase the correct hardener for proper curing.
Product Description
AquaGuard 5000’s General Purpose Polyester Resin is designed to be an efficient and cost-effective solution for composite bonding and repairs. It is commonly used in boat and pool repair, fiberglass construction, and various industrial applications. The resin cures to a tough and water-resistant finish, making it an ideal choice for environments that demand durability.
For best results, always use a compatible catalyst (MEKP hardener) and follow standard application procedures.
Additional Information
- Weight: 37 lbs
- Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 12 in
Application Guide
- Prepare the Surface – Ensure the area is clean, dry, and free of debris.
- Mix with Catalyst – Follow recommended ratios for optimal curing.
- Apply Evenly – Use a brush, roller, or spray method for application.
- Allow to Cure – Full curing times depend on temperature and catalyst ratio.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can this resin be used for pool repairs?
Yes, it’s perfect for fiberglass pool resurfacing and repair projects. - What catalyst should I use with this resin?
We recommend Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide (MEKP) for proper curing. - How long does it take to cure?
The curing time varies but typically takes 24 hours for a full set.