Crystal Clear Epoxy Resin In Coimbatore

Crystal clear epoxy resin refers to a type of epoxy that cures to a transparent, glass-like finish. It’s popular for use in art, woodworking, jewelry, countertops, river tables, and other decorative applications. Here's a detailed overview:

What is Crystal Clear Epoxy Resin?

Crystal clear epoxy resin is a two-component system made up of:

Resin (Part A) – Typically clear or slightly yellow.

Hardener (Part B) – Reacts with the resin to initiate curing.

When mixed in the proper ratio, usually 1:1 or 2:1 by volume (depending on the brand), the resin cures to a hard, durable, and glossy finish.

 Key Features

Feature Description

Clarity Water-clear, glass-like transparency; no bubbles if mixed properly.

UV Resistance Some formulas include UV stabilizers to reduce yellowing over time.

Self-Leveling Spreads evenly on flat surfaces, minimizing brush strokes or uneven finish.

Non-toxic (once cured) Safe for food contact surfaces (depending on the brand).

Scratch Resistant Durable surface, though not as hard as glass.

Gloss Finish Naturally high gloss; can be sanded and polished.

Common Uses

River tables

Art and canvas pours

Jewelry and pendants

Mold casting

Bar tops and countertops

Protective coating for photographs and artwork

Technical Specs (Typical)

Property Value

Mix Ratio (by volume) 1:1 or 2:1

Working Time (pot life) 20–60 minutes

Cure Time 12–72 hours (depending on layer thickness and temperature)

Viscosity Medium to low (easier to pour)

Heat Resistance Up to ~120–150°C after full cure (some up to 200°C)

Shore Hardness D80 to D90

Shelf Life 12–24 months (unopened)

 Preparation & Tips

Mix slowly to avoid introducing bubbles.

Use a torch or heat gun to pop surface bubbles after pouring.

Work in a dust-free environment.

Pour in thin layers for deep pours (unless using a deep-pour formula).

Always wear gloves and work in a ventilated area during mixing/application.