wet lay up process

Things that you needs :

i. Paint Brush

ii. Paper cup

iii. Wood stick

iv. Mould release

v. Mould

vi. Fiberglass (any type exp: woven or chop strand )

vii. MEK for cleaning tools.

viii. Sand paper

Important:

Please use protection during handling fiber. You may need a face mask, latex glove and lab coat.

How to begin:

i. Clean up the tooling

Ensure the plate surface clear from any scratch or dirt.

Use sand paper to smoothen the surface

Clean the surface with cleaning solvent at the end of the process

ii. Apply the release agent

Minimum 3 layers

The next layer will only be applied after 15 minute after the 1st

Total waiting time is 45 minutes

iii. Cut the fabric ( glass fiber )

iv. Preparing the hardener and resin.

Mixture ratio, refer manual instruction.

Stir uniformly for 3 minutes.

v. Start the wet lay up

Apply 1 layer epoxy on the tooling surface using paint brush

One plies of glass fiber.

Continue with the same process.

vi. Curing

12 hour in room temperature.

Fully cure.

vii. Finishing

Cut the part into the required dimension.

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