Estimating Usage Technical Bulletin

The tables below are a guide for estimating the amount of material recommended, depending on the end use.

Coating Plywood/Hardwood

For use with: SilverTip, General Purpose, Cold Cure, Clear Coat, and SB-112.

Mixed resin/hardener coverage in square feet per gallon

  Seal Coat Build Coats
*Softwood 200-250 400/4 mils
Hardwood 250-300 400/4 mils
Vertical Surface 200-250 500/3 mils

*Some soft wood materials will require 2 seal coats due to higher absorption.


Fiberglassing

For use with: SilverTip, General Purpose, Cold Cure, Clear Coat, and SB-112.

Mixed resin/hardener coverage in square feet per gallon

Wet-Out Fill Coats
4 oz. Cloth 150 300
6 oz. Cloth
130 250
10 oz. Cloth 100 170
24 oz. Biaxial Tape 32 40

 

Adhesive Glue Lines

For use with: G-2, GelMagic, QuickCure 5 & 15, MetlWeld, and T-88.

Mixed adhesion coverage in square feet per gallon

  Thickness Softwood Hardwood
Clamped Joints 3-4 mils 400 500
Vacuum Bagging 8 mils 200 200
Stapled Veneer 20 mils 80 80

 

Fillets

For use with: EZ-Fillet

 Fillet Size 1/4” x 1/4” 1/2” x 1/2 3/4” x 3/4” 1” x 1”
Ounces Per Linear Foot 4 8 11 14

 

Fairing

For use with: QuikFair

Fairing Thickness 1/16” 1/8” 1/4”  3/8”
Ounces Per Square Foot 5 10 20 30

 

u-TAH Cartridge*

 Bead Size 1/8” x 1/8” 1/4” x 1/4” 3/8” x 3/8”
T-88 44’ 22’ 11’
GelMagic 34’ 17’ 9’
Quick Cure 5 & 15 44’ 22’

11’


*The units reflected are linear feet per cartridge.

 

The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is believed to be correct. However, System Three Resins, Inc. makes no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the accuracy of these data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. System Three assumes no responsibility for injury from the use of the product described herein.