Cast Resin
Rules For Working With Cast Resin
You must follow these rules while working with cast resin:
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Check that the resin is clear and liquid. Do not use the resin if it is milky or crystallized.
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Check the best-before date on the label. If it is out of date, order fresh resin. Never exceed the permissible best-before date.
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Check that the filler material/sand is dry.
Handling and Safety Precautions
You must observe these precautions while handling the resin and other chemicals:
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Ventilate the work site well.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke at the work site.
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Use protective goggles, gloves and overalls.
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Avoid inhaling any vapor or fumes. Wear a safety mask to prevent accidental inhalation.
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Apply protective cream over unprotected areas of skin to avoid sensitization.
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In the event of unintentional spillage, clean with inert absorbent material (sand) and store the contaminated material in a suitable container before disposal.
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Filled containers of resin and hardener must be incinerated or stored according to local regulations.
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Wash your hands with warm water and soap after work.
Material Safety Data Sheets
The material safety data sheets for the chemical products are listed here:
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Aqua Release 1026S, Safety data sheet.
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BKS1, Safety data sheet.
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BKS2, Safety data sheet.
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Quartz Sand, Safety data sheet.