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Composition and Properties
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GEMSTICK FC I is a solvent free 2 part ,
medium fast cure epoxy adhesive.
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It is formulated for gluing wood , metal, concrete, fibreglass and
similar substrates.
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It is usually tack free and can be handled after 1- 4 hours depending on
temperature.
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It will cure at low temperatures and is tolerant of damp and less than
perfect surfaces.
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It can be cut with thinners and used as sealer for wood – consult GemCo.
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It
has been used by hobbyists , crafts , wood turners, boat builders,
flooring contractors etc.
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Physical properties
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Appearance: Part A(Base) clear gel; Part B(Hardener) -
clear gel
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Odour: low
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Solids: 100%
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Coating Type: Epoxy
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Packaging: Two part pack – 500ml, 2 & 8 litre kits
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Mix ratio: 1:1
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Pot Life: 10 - 15 min at 20 degrees Celsius (100 gram
mix)
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Coverage: 5 square metre/litre @ 200 mic DFT(theoretical
- depends on substrate)
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Cure to handle: Typically 1-4 hours - will vary according
to temperature & amount mixed
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Complete cure: Typically 24 hours
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Surface Preparation
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All oil, grease , loose material ,and other contaminants must be
removed.
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Method of Application
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Add 1 part hardener & 1 part base together and thoroughly
mix with a square bladed putty knife on a board.
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GEMSTICK FC I is applied by putty knife or similar.
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Cure to handle is normally 1-4 hours.
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Will vary depending on temperature and amount mixed.
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GEMSTICK FC I can be over coated with most adhesives, or
coatings providing it is thoroughly sanded.
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Handling Precautions
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Avoid contact with eyes
and skin.
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Do not ingest.
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Use with adequate
ventilation.
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Protective clothing ,eye
protection, and gloves should be worn.
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Do not breathe vapor or
spray.
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Keep away from children.
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The information provided is accurate to the
best of our knowledge. We can not however anticipate all conditions under
which this information and our products may be used. We therefore accept
no responsibility for results obtained by the application of our products,
or for their safe use and suitability. GemCo Limited sells these products
without warranty and buyers and users assume all responsibility and
liability for loss or damage arising from the handling and use of our
products.
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