Improving the flow of poured epoxy resin

“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

Improving the flow of poured epoxy resin

To enhance the flow of poured epoxy resin, you can follow some practical tips:

• Slightly heating the resin to make it more fluid and easier to pour.
• Adding a recommended thinning agent by the manufacturer to adjust the resin's viscosity.
• Carefully stirring the resin with a mixer to eliminate any air bubbles that could affect its flow.
• Using heated molds to keep the resin at a constant temperature during the pouring process.
• Checking the compatibility between the resin and the pigments or other additives used, to avoid compromising the flow of the mixture. By following these suggestions, you will be able to achieve a smoother and high-quality poured epoxy resin.

How to Increase the Viscosity of Epoxy Resin

To increase the viscosity of epoxy resin, you can follow some practical methods:

1. Addition of fillers: mix the resin with powders such as glass microspheres or quartz to increase viscosity.
2. Use of additives: adding specific additives, such as thickening agents or rheology modifiers, can improve the resin's consistency.
3. Heating: gently heating the resin can decrease its viscosity, allowing for a homogeneous mixing with other components.
4. Working time: letting the resin sit for a short period can promote self-leveling and viscosity reduction. By following these guidelines, you can effectively adjust the viscosity of epoxy resin for various DIY applications.

Tips to improve the consistency of casting resin

To enhance the consistency of casting resin, follow these useful tips:

• Use an accurate ratio between resin and hardener to prevent issues of incomplete polymerization.
• Mix slowly and thoroughly to avoid the formation of air bubbles in the mixture.
• Ensure to pour the resin slowly and evenly into your mold to prevent build-ups and irregularities.
• Operate in an environment with optimal temperature and humidity to ensure proper resin catalysis.
• Consider incorporating specific additives to regulate viscosity and enhance the workability of the resin. By following these guidelines, you can achieve more consistent and high-quality resin casts.

Techniques to make epoxy resin more liquid

To make epoxy resin more liquid, several techniques can be used:

1. Heating: heating the epoxy resin can make it more fluid and facilitate mixing with catalysts.
2. Dilution: adding specific solvents to the resin can reduce its viscosity and make it easier to work with.
3. Agitation: vigorously mixing the epoxy resin with the catalyst can help make it more fluid and homogeneous.
4. Use of additives: adding specific additives, such as plasticizers or thixotropic agents, can help improve the fluidity of the resin.
5. Carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions: it is essential to respect the recommended doses and procedures to achieve the best results in processing epoxy resin.

“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