Can you use pour on high gloss finish?
EnviroTex Lite is a water clear reactive polymer compound. It cures to a thick, glossy coating in about 8 hours at 70°F, and reaches full strength and toughness in about 48 hours.
Is EnviroTex Lite the same as resin?
EnviroTex Lite® is a water clear 1:1 mix ration by volume epoxy resin used to coat surfaces. It cures to a long-lasting, high gloss coating in approximately 8 hours at 70°F, and reaches full strength and toughness in about 72 hours.
How do you polish EnviroTex Lite?
Wipe surface clean to remove all abrasive material, then apply a carnauba automotive or floor wax and polish with a soft cloth. Trouble Shooting Guide! 1. Soft & Sticky Spots: These spots are the result of unmixed Envirotex Lite that has been scraped from the mixing container.
How thick can I pour Envirotex Lite?
Don’t apply Envirotex Lite thicker than 1/8 of an inch. To thick of a coating can overheat, steam, crack and turn yellow.
Can you brush on Envirotex Lite?
EnviroTex® graduated cups, stir sticks and brushes are available. The brush is used to coat edges and to pick up drips from the work surface covering to brush on areas at the edges missed during pouring. Surface: Coverage will vary according to surface and method of application.
Is Envirotex Lite pour-on safe?
Question from a reader: Do you know if Envirotex Lite is food safe? No, do not use it to make objects that food is cooked or poured into. Yes, you can use it for serving trays and of course table tops and bar counters.
Does EnviroTex Lite turn yellow?
The yellow in EnviroTex Lite seems the same. The yellow is fading in EnviroTex Jewelry, Cernit Kit and especially Ice Resin. The very slight color change in Magic Glos, Deep Shine and UltraDome remains. Little Windows might be turning color a bit overall.
Can you brush on EnviroTex Lite?
Can you buff Envirotex Lite?
EnviroTex Lite can be sanded if re-flood coated with EnviroTex Lite. If sanded, satin polyurethane may be applied to achieve a less than glossy result (satin finish) or the surface may be sanded and buffed with a great deal of work. Skill and experience in polishing is suggested if trying to polish a surface.
What happens if you pour epoxy resin too thick?
If your epoxy pour is too thick, the reaction can create too much heat, resulting in a product that does not cure properly with cracks or excessive bubbles. The rule of thumb is if you can make an imprint with your fingernail in the epoxy you can pour again and the epoxy will chemically bond to the previous layer.
How much EnviroTex Lite do I need?
One coat is all that is usually required for a deep attractive finish, however, two or more coats may be applied one over the other by simply wiping the surface with alcohol prior to re- coating. Envirotex Lite® IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR EXTERIOR USE.