famowood glaze coat

FAMOWOODGLAZECOAT
Technical
DataSheet
HIGHBUILDEPOXYCOATING(Clear)
EclecticProducts,Inc.
ManufacturingFacility
101DixieMaeDrive
Pineville,Louisiana
eclecticproducts.com
800.349.4667
Thisultra-clear,highglossfinishingepoxyisidealforhomeimprovementand
craftprojects.
- coattables,clocks,gameboardsandfurniture
- imbedcoins,rocks,seashells,flowersoranynon-waxymaterial
- preservepictures,photographs,posters,signsandceramics
FEATURESANDBENEFITS
HIGHBUILDEPOXY–justonepourequals70coatsofvarnish
EASYTOUSE–Easy1:1mixingratio(byvolume)
AdministrationOffice
Eugene,Oregon
eclecticproducts.com
800.693.4667
VERSATILE–maybeusedonanynon-waxymaterial
SELF-LEVELING–minimalspreadingandmaintenancerequired
PHYSICALPROPERTIES
.47LKit
.94LKit
3.78LKit
FAMOWOODGLAZECOATHIGHBUILDEPOXYCOATINGisanultra-clear,highglossfinish
epoxyversatileenoughtobeusedonjustaboutanysurface,eithersmoothorrough,
stainedorpainted.Thiseasy-to-use,1:1ratioisidealforhouseholdandcraftprojects-
justonepourequals70coatsofvarnish.
WHERETOUSE/APPLICATIONS
ISO9001:2008
Compliant
QualityManagement
Systems
PRODUCTDESCRIPTION
Naturalcolor:
Clear
Tensilestrength:
450psi
Tearstrength:
200psi
Shearstrength:
200psi
Compressivestrength:
800psi
Compressivestrain:
75%
Elongation:
15%
Shorehardness:
85D
Solidscontent:
100%
Non-volatilecontent:
97%
Mixingratio:
1to1byvolume
Potlife(workingtime):
30minutes@21°C
Tackfreetime:
12hours@21°C
Curetime:
72hours(dependingontemperature)
Weight/gallon:
PartA(Resin):9.63/PartB(Hardener):7.93@25°C(ASTMDApplicationtemperature:
1475)
Servicetemperature:
21–27°C
Storagetemperature:
-12to49°C
Donotstoreabove35°C;ifmaterialsarehotbringthemtoroom
temperature(25°C)beforemixing.
FoodGrade:
Yes.CuredGlazeCoatprovidesasurfacethatissafeadjacentto
servingoreatingfood.However,foodshouldnotbepreparedor
servedwithdirectcontact.
Shelflife:
2years(unopened-inpackage)
Coverage(Basedon1.59mmthickness)
2
0.47LKit
0.42m 2
0.94LKit
0.84m 2
3.78LKit
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Technical
DataSheet
HIGHBUILDEPOXYCOATING(Clear)
DIRECTIONSandAPPLICATIONNOTES
PreparationBeforeMixing:
Surfacemustbedry,sandedandfreefromdirt,dust,grease,wax,oroil.Donotapplyoverdamp
orwaxedsurfaces.
Coverworkareawithwaxedpaperorequal.Elevateobjecttobecoatedonsupports,
i.e.papercups.Besureobjectislevel.Havedustcoverreadytouseafterpour.Wearprotective
glovesandclothing.
Measure/Mix/Pour:
Step1:MEASURE
.47LKit
.94LKit
3.78LKit
Pourequalpartseachofresinandhardenerinto
separateclean,unwaxeddisposablepaperor
plasticcupsortubs.MixMUSTbeaone-to-oneratio
(byvolume),meaningequalpartsresinandhardener.
Ifpossible,useacalibratedcontainer.
Firstmix:PourthecarefullymeasuredHardener
(SideB)intothecontainerwithmeasured
Resin(SideA)andthoroughlymixfor
sixminutes.Mixwithastirstickusinggentle,
steadyrevolutions.Withpropermixing,someairbubbles
occurnaturallyandcanberemovedafterthepour(seeStep4).
Itisveryimportanttoscrapeallsidesandthebottomof
thecontainerwithyourstirringstickasyoumix.
Secondmix:PourtheResinandHardenerfromfirst
mixintoacleanmixingcontainerandthoroughly
mixforanadditionalsixminutes.
MixingTime
st
1 Cup–HardenerintoResin
nd
2 Cup–Resin&Hardener
intonewcleancontainer
6minutes
6minutes(or
untilmixed
product
equals90°F)
SecondMix*
Thisstepisvery
IMPORTANT
toensureacompletemix.
Whentheresinandhardenerarefirstpouredtogether,
theinitialmixtureappearshazy.
FirstMix*
* ItisEXTREMELYIMPORTANTtofollow
Step1andStep2asdescribedabove.
DONOTallowmixturetosit(oritwill
harden),overheatandbecomehottothetouch.
Measure*
Step2:MIX
NOTE:Iftemperatureisabove70°F,workingtimedecreases,
lowertemperaturesincreaseworkingtime.
Step3:Pour
PourGlazeCoatIMMEDIATELYontothecenterofthesurfacetobecovered.Donot
allowitto“sit“.Youhaveabout15-20minutesworkingtimebeforeproductbeginstoharden.
Spreadthemixtureovertheareawithaplasticspreader,plasticsqueegee,notchedtrowelor
brush.Ifcoatingalargesurfacesuchastables,bartops,etc.,anotchedsqueegeeortrowelworks
well.Pourmixtureonsurfaceandspreadevenlyusingacombingactioninonedirectionover
entiresurface.Donotpersistinre-spreadingthemixtureasitsetsup,otherwiseitwillnotselflevelduringthecuringaction.
Donotpourmorethan1/8”thickinanapplication.Mixonlyasmuchasyoucanpourandspread
atonetime.
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HIGHBUILDEPOXYCOATING(Clear)
Step4:SurfaceBubbles
Atinitialpour,airbubblescreatedduringthemixingprocesswillusuallyrisetothesurfaceby
themselvesanddisappear.However,becauseGlazeCoatisverythick,itisusuallynecessaryto
helpthisprocessalongimmediatelyafterpouringandspreading.SurfacebubblesMUSTbe
removedwhensurfaceisstillwet,notoncesurfacebeginsthecuringprocessorelsebubbleswill
turnintodimplesoncefullycured.Blowgentlyonthesurfacetoforcebubblesupandaway.
Forlargerareas,useasmall,handheldpropanetorch.Keepflame6to8inchesabovesurface.
MovetorchoverfreshlypouredGlazeCoatseveraltimesuntilsurfaceisbubblefree.Besureto
useawavingactionsothesurfaceisonlyslightlywarmed,allowingremainingairbubblesto
disappear.Donotholdflameinonearea.
Step5:Curing
Toachievebestresults,applyattemperaturesbetween70and80°F.BothGlazeCoatandthe
itemtobecoatedshouldbeapproximatelythesametemperature.
NOTE:Thesecuringtimesaretobeusedasguidelinesonly.Warmertemperatureswillyield
fastercuretimes.
.47LKit
.94LKit
3.78LKit
ROOMTEMP
DUST-FREE
PERIODBETWEENEACHADDITIONALCOAT
FULLCURE
70°F
8hours
1–2coats(4-5hours)
3+coats(24hours.Nolongerthan48hours.)
72hours
Step6:Cleanup
Useacetoneoralcoholfortoolandworkareacleanup.GlazeCoatcanonlybecleanedwhileitis
stillinaliquidstate.Afterithascured,paintremover,heatgunorsandingisrequired.
CAUTION:Alwaysuseplentyofsoapandwatertowashskin.
AdditionalInformation:
Fortechnicalassistance,call800.767.4667.
GlazeCoatisheatresistanttoapproximately49°Cafterfullycured.Placesometypeof
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protectionsuchascoastersorhotpadswhenplacinghotobjectsonGLAZECOAT surfaces.
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FAMOWOOD GLAZECOAT isrecommendedforinterioruseonly,andshouldnotbeusedonhot
surfacessuchasashtraysorcookware.
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WhenapplyingGLAZECOAT tolargesurfaceareassuchasbartopsandtabletops,special
attentiontothemixingandapplicationproceduresarenecessaryduetothesizeofthe
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application.Bartopsandtabletopsusedfordiningrequirespecialpreparation.GLAZECOAT is
notrecommendedforfloors.
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Useinwell-ventilatedareaonly.Avoidbreathingvapors.Wearglovesandappropriateskin
protection.
Bestwhenusedbetween21and29°C.
DONOTchangeratioandaddanysolvents.
Woodsurfaces:sincemostwoodsareporous,sealthesurfacewithathincoatingofGLAZE
COAT®appliedwithasqueegeetohelppreventairbubblesfromformingwhilethemainpour
isinprocess.
Maydamagefinishedsurfaces.Avoidsuchcontactuntilcompletelycured.Notrecommended
foruseonpolystyrene,polyethylene,polypropylene,Styrofoam™orpaperproducts,andany
itemsthatcomeintocontactwithfood,drinkingwateroranimals.
Donotuseonprojectsthatwillbeplacedindirectsunlight.
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Technical
DataSheet
HIGHBUILDEPOXYCOATING(Clear)
HEALTHandSAFETY
Beforeworkingwiththisproduct,readandbecomefamiliarwithinformationconcerninghazards,
properuseandhandling.SDS’sareavailableonlineatthefollowinglinks:
EnglishSDS-http://eclecticproducts.com/downloads/sds-famowood-glaze-coat-english-europe.pdf
FrenchSDS-http://eclecticproducts.com/downloads/sds-famowood-glaze-coat-french-europe.pdf
GermanSDS-http://eclecticproducts.com/downloads/sds-famowood-glaze-coat-german-europe.pdf
SpanishSDS-http://eclecticproducts.com/downloads/sds-famowood-glaze-coat-spanish-europe.pdf
TorequestahardcopyoftheSDS,[email protected].
LIMITEDWARRANTY
.47LKit
.94LKit
3.78LKit
Theproductiswarrantedagainstanydefectinmaterialsorworkmanshipundernormalusefora
periodof180daysafterthedateofpurchase.Theproductisalsowarrantedunderanyimplied
warrantiesprovidedunderapplicablestatelaw,including,withoutlimitation,theimplied
warrantyofmerchantabilityandtheimpliedwarrantyoffitnessforaparticularpurpose,fora
periodof180daysafterthedateofpurchase.Thiswarrantycoversonlytheoriginalbuyerofthe
product.Forwarrantyservice,thebuyershouldcontactthestorewheretheproductwas
purchased,orwriteEclecticProducts,Inc.,P.O.Box4450,PinevilleLA71361orcall800.767.4667.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoualsohaveotherrights,whichvaryfromstate
tostate.
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