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8 Tips for Applying Fiberglass Resin
Fiberglass resin used to repair fiberglass surfaces, such as on motorcycles, cars, ships and aircraft. Because fiberglass can cause damage to one’s health, it is always important to use products with caution.
Here are some tips that can be very helpful during the application.
1. Wear Safety Equipment
When working with chemicals, always make sure you wear gloves and protective clothing to protect skin from direct contact. Fiberglass resin can be very itchy. It can also burn the skin so make sure you prepare a first aid kit in case.
Wear respirator as well. Resin must be mixed with a catalyst before it can be flexible. This chemical produces powerful steam and can cause damage to respiratory health. Wearing a respirator to ensure that smoke does not get directly inhaled.