Epoxy resin with bubbles on thin slabs

“ART PRO DELUXE” – Ultra-High Viscosity Epoxy Resin For Artists

The best choice for Resin and Geode-art, making Coasters, Trays, Ocean-art, jewellery and casting surfaces. + gloves & detailed instruction for FREE.

£33.85

“EPOXYTABLE 5-FIVE” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin (Up to 5cm) for Tables & Large Projects

The best choice for deep pouring: ✔️ Low exothermic reaction –> Castings up to 5cm [1,96”] ✔️ Strong UV filters –> Non-yellowing guaranteed for 5 years ✔️ Highly mechanical resistant surface, for maximum scratchproof properties ✔️ Low viscosity –> Bubbles free ✔️ Long working time –> No rush in the process ✔️ Heat resistance –> Up to 70°C [158 F] ✔️ Trusted quality –> We have already sold more than 26000 kits of this product, since we started in 2015 🌿 Cruelty Free, Vegan Friendly🐹

£16.85

“ICRYSTAL” – Clear Epoxy Resin (Up to 1.5cm) – High quality and great price

✔️ Perfect transparency -> A true liquid crystal ✔️ High scratch resistance -> Ideal for tables! ✔️ UV filter for protection against yellowing -> 10 years warranty. ✔️ Heat Resistance (Up to 70°C) ✔️ Easy to use -> 2:1 mixing ratio ✔️ Odourless ✔️ 1,5сm layer per application 🌿 Cruelty Free, Vegan Friendly🐹

£11.65

“Art Pro” – Clear Epoxy Resin for Artists & Surfaces Coating

Experience the brilliance of 'Art Pro', an ultra-clear, non-toxic epoxy resin designed specifically for artists and DIY enthusiasts. Perfect for a variety of resin art projects/p>

£19.85

“COLOURFUN” – Liquid Epoxy Resin Colourant Set

Intense and brilliant colour, ideal for Transparent Epoxy Resins. Mix small quantity to get a translucent effect. The high coverage of the "Colorfun Original" range allows to obtain a full and bright colour. The high concentration provides an opaque colour with a few drops. Usable to colour the products of the RESIN PRO range.

£13.45

“I–GUM” – Non-Toxic Silicone Putty for mould making

“I-GUM SLOW” – Non-Toxic Silicone Rubber – Paste Form Pasty silicone rubber “I-GUM” is a two–component product for creating moulds and forms for pouring with epoxy resin.

£22.85

“PURE MOULD” – Transluent Liquid Silicone rubber for creating moulds

Create your moulds using PURE MOLD silicone rubber! Compatible with many materials including resins, plaster and cement. Its transparency will allow you to observe through the mould and its high mechanical characteristics make it a product suitable for both professional and hobby use.

£22.45

“Epoxy Polish” – Epoxy Resin Polishing System

EPOXY POLISH is an advanced epoxy resin polishing system that delivers a stunning, glossy finish for your resin projects. Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this product rejuvenates surfaces to a mirror-like shine with ease.

£17.85

Epoxy resin with bubbles on thin slabs

Bubbles on the surface of thin epoxy resin slabs can be caused by various issues during the application process. Here are some of the most common causes of bubbles on resin on thin slabs:

1. Trapped air: during mixing or spreading, air traps can form, creating bubbles on the surface.
2. Fast application: spreading the resin too quickly can cause air to be incorporated into the material.
3. Temperature: temperature variations during the resin curing process can generate bubbles. To prevent bubble formation on the resin, make sure to carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions, thoroughly mix the material, and consider using a vacuum chamber to remove excess air before application.

Epoxy resin with bubbles in casting

Air bubbles can form during the resin casting process, compromising the quality of the final product. To prevent the presence of bubbles in the molten resin, it is essential to follow some precautions:

1. Make sure to thoroughly mix the resin and the catalyst to avoid bubble formation.
2. Use a vacuum to eliminate air bubbles before casting.
3. Pour the resin slowly into the mold to minimize air entry.
4. Use a degassing agent to facilitate the escape of bubbles during the casting process.
5. Allow the resin to settle for a few minutes before applying additional layers. By following these practices, it is possible to significantly reduce the presence of air bubbles in epoxy resin casting.

Epoxy resin bubbles: how to remove them

Bubbles in resin can form for various reasons, but it is possible to eliminate them by following some simple steps:

1. Make sure to thoroughly mix the resin and hardener for at least 2-3 minutes, avoiding introducing air during the process.
2. Use a torch to remove larger bubbles: quickly pass the flame over the surface to bring the bubbles to the surface and pop them.
3. Use a warm brush to eliminate smaller bubbles: gently brush the surface to bring them to the surface.
4. If the bubbles persist, you can try using a low-power vacuum cleaner to gently suck them out of the liquid resin. By following these tips, you should be able to effectively remove bubbles from the resin.

Epoxy resin with bubbles under the microscope

Bubbles present in the resin under the microscope can be caused by various factors, such as the incorporation of air during mixing, the presence of moisture, or incomplete catalysis. When observed under magnification, the bubbles appear as small circular or irregular cavities within the transparent material of the resin. These bubbles can compromise the aesthetic appearance of the resin artifact and influence its physical properties. To prevent bubble formation during the casting process, it is essential to proceed carefully in the mixing, eliminate moisture from the tools, and ensure that the resin is poured slowly and without excessive agitation.

“COLOURFUN” – Liquid Epoxy Resin Colourant Set

Intense and brilliant colour, ideal for Transparent Epoxy Resins. Mix small quantity to get a translucent effect. The high coverage of the "Colorfun Original" range allows to obtain a full and bright colour. The high concentration provides an opaque colour with a few drops. Usable to colour the products of the RESIN PRO range.

£13.45

“I–GUM” – Non-Toxic Silicone Putty for mould making

“I-GUM SLOW” – Non-Toxic Silicone Rubber – Paste Form Pasty silicone rubber “I-GUM” is a two–component product for creating moulds and forms for pouring with epoxy resin.

£22.85

“PURE MOULD” – Transluent Liquid Silicone rubber for creating moulds

Create your moulds using PURE MOLD silicone rubber! Compatible with many materials including resins, plaster and cement. Its transparency will allow you to observe through the mould and its high mechanical characteristics make it a product suitable for both professional and hobby use.

£22.45

“Epoxy Polish” – Epoxy Resin Polishing System

EPOXY POLISH is an advanced epoxy resin polishing system that delivers a stunning, glossy finish for your resin projects. Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this product rejuvenates surfaces to a mirror-like shine with ease.

£17.85