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Creating large resin projects or artistic works with thick, clear layers requires more than just standard epoxy. Choosing a resin designed specifically for super-deep pouring—up to 10cm—ensures clarity, durability, and professional results, even on ambitious castings.
Why Deep Pour Epoxy is Needed
For thick casting projects, standard resin isn’t suitable as it may overheat, yellow, or cure unevenly. Deep pour epoxies, such as Epoxytable 10-Ten, are specially formulated with a low exothermic reaction, allowing castings to reach 10cm thickness in a single pour. This makes them ideal for river tables, large encapsulations, and other substantial pieces.
Application Tips for Deep Pour Projects
- Preparation: Ensure your mould is well-sealed and level to prevent leaks and uneven layers.
- Mixing: Combine resin and hardener thoroughly according to manufacturer instructions. Accurate ratios are crucial for curing.
- Pouring: Work in a dust-free environment. Pour steadily and avoid overhandling to minimise bubbles.
- Curing: Deep-pour epoxies usually have extended working times and require patience for full hardening. Keep the casting undisturbed during this period.
When to Choose a 10cm Deep Pour Resin
If your project involves thick, clear layers—such as large table slabs, impressive art pieces, or encapsulation where a single-pour clarity is essential—a deep-pour resin is the best choice. For layers between 2cm and 5cm, a product like EpoxyTable 5-Five may suit, but for anything beyond, specifically up to 10cm, opt for “Epoxytable 10-Ten” to ensure stability and a bubble-free finish.
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