How To Mold A Fiberglass Part

   
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HOW TO MOLD A FIBERGLASS PART
Supplies needed to complete this project are listed below.

West System - 105 Resin, 1 Quart 105-A West System Epoxy Resin
A clear, low viscosity resin formulated for use with West System Hardeners. Use for composite construction and repairs that require high strength, moisture resistant coating, bonding and filling.
  A105-A $38.93

West System - 205 Hardener, Fast Cure, 0.44 Pint 205-A West System Laminating Hardener, Fast Cure
205 Fast Hardener is a medium-viscosity epoxy curing agent. It is used in a majority of situations, at low temperatures and to produce a rapid cure that developes its physical properties quickly at room temperature. Requires a 5:1 mixing ratio with WEST SYSTEM 105 Resin. Yields a high-strength, moisture resistant solid with excellent bonding and coating properties. Pot Life 9 to 12 minutes. Cures to solid state 6 to 8 hours. Not intended for clear coating.
ORMD (Standard Ground Shipping US ONLY)
  A205-A $20.10

West System Metering Pumps 300 West System Epoxy Pump Set
300 Pump Set are designed for convenient and accurate metering of all Group Size A, B and C West System resin and hardeners. The Pump Set contains one resin pump and two hardener pumps. Pumps mount directly on the resin and hardener containers an eliminate the mess of measuring by weight or volume. The pumps are calibrated to deliver the proper working ratio. One full pump stroke of the resin pump and one full stroke of the hardener pump delivers .8 fl. oz. for the 105/205 or 105/206 combinations or .9 fl. oz for the 105/207 or 105/209 mixtures.
  A300 $14.52

Coverall Film, 1 Quart Partall Coverall Film Mold Release, 1 quart
Working Temperature to 300° F
Must be reapplied for each pull. Rinses off for high gloss finish.
Please read MSDS, Industrial Use Only
  V208 $11.95

Fiberglass Cloth 5.8 oz., 38" wide, 2 yd. pkg.   G37330-38 $20.95

West System - 406 Colloidal Silica, 1.7 oz. 406-2 West System Colloidal Silica Filler, 1.7 oz.   A406-2 $10.85

1/2" Glue Brushes, 12/pkg. 803-12 West System 1/2 in. Glue Brushes, 12/pkg.
Price per package, Minimum quantity 1 pkg.
  A803-12 $5.31

8 oz. Poly Mixing Pot West System Poly Mixing Pot, 8 oz.
Reusable
  A5001 $0.35

Reusable Mixing Sticks, 8/pkg. 804-8 West System Reusable Mixing Sticks, 8/pkg.
Price per package, Minimum quantity 1 pkg.
Both ends are beveled
Rounded end shapes a 3/8" radius
Fillets easily
Use the square end for thorough mixing of epoxy and blending of fillers
  A804-8 $2.80

Disposable Gloves, 4 pr./pkg. 832-4 West System Disposable Gloves, 4 pr./pkg.
Price per package, Minimum quantity 1 pkg.
  A832-4 $5.75

Partall High Temperature Wax
12 oz. Tin
Partall Hi-Temp Mold Release Wax, 12 oz. tin
Working Temperature to 350° F
Please read MSDS, Industrial Use Only
  V207 $18.95

Prices are in US dollars and subject to change without notice.