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Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 7/26/2010, 6:12 am
In Response To: Re: Epoxy: UV Questions (yellowbelly)

: A side question, if I can highjack the thread slightly :) , . . .
: What does UV damage look like? . . and for that matter, what
: does amine blush look like?
: . . . Ben

UV damage normally makes the epoxy milky looking and rough. Amine blush is a waxy oily film on the resin, hard to see any difference, easy to feel.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: UV Questions
Roger Turgeon -- 7/25/2010, 6:52 pm
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Mike Savage -- 7/27/2010, 7:13 am
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Bill Hamm -- 7/29/2010, 2:10 am
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
John VanBuren -- 7/26/2010, 11:28 am
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/25/2010, 11:26 pm
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
yellowbelly -- 7/26/2010, 5:06 am
UV & Blush
Jay Babina -- 7/26/2010, 11:50 am
Re: UV & Blush
Will N 2 Go -- 7/26/2010, 3:54 pm
Re: UV & Blush
Jay Babina -- 7/26/2010, 9:44 pm
Re: UV & Blush
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 7/27/2010, 5:49 am
Re: UV & Blush
Mike Bielski -- 7/27/2010, 7:16 am
Re: UV & Blush
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 7/27/2010, 8:49 am
Re: UV & Blush
Mike Bielski -- 7/27/2010, 12:28 pm
Re: UV & Blush *PIC*
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 7/27/2010, 1:15 pm
Re: UV & Blush
Bill Hamm -- 7/29/2010, 2:08 am
Re: UV & Blush
Bill Hamm -- 7/27/2010, 8:02 am
Re: UV & Blush
Bill Hamm -- 7/26/2010, 5:38 pm
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Bill Hamm -- 7/26/2010, 6:12 am
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Mike Bielski -- 7/25/2010, 7:01 pm
Re: Epoxy: UV Questions
Bill Hamm -- 7/26/2010, 12:13 am