Removing adhesive residues from tools
To remove adhesive residues from tools, it is advisable to use a specific solvent for industrial cleaning. You can choose from products based on chemical solvents or biodegradable solvents, depending on your needs and environmental preferences. Be sure to carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe and effective use. Alternatively, you may consider using natural solvents such as acetone or isopropyl alcohol. Always remember to wear appropriate protective clothing during cleaning operations and to adequately ventilate the work area.
How to Clean Epoxy Resin Tools
Cleaning the tools used with epoxy resin is essential to keep them in good condition and ensure optimal performance. Here's how to clean them properly:
- Immediately after use, wipe the tools with a damp cloth to remove fresh resin.
- Use acetone or isopropyl alcohol to eliminate any residues of hardened resin.
- If the resin is completely hardened, you can scrape it off the tools with a spatula.
- Alternatively, soak the tools in a specific solvent for epoxy resins to dissolve the residues.
- Finally, wash the tools with water and soap to completely remove any trace of solvent. By following these steps, you can keep your epoxy resin tools clean and efficient for a long time.
Best solvents for silicone residues
The best solvents for silicone residues are those based on alcohols such as isopropyl alcohol and methanol. These solvents are effective in removing silicone residues from surfaces such as glass, metal, and plastic without damaging them. It is important to avoid using hydrocarbon-based solvents, such as hexane, as they can leave residues and compromise the adhesion of new silicone sealants or coatings. Before using any solvent, it is advisable to test it on a small area to check compatibility with the surface and make sure to work in a well-ventilated area and use personal protective equipment.
Removing pigments from delicate surfaces
To remove pigments from delicate surfaces, it is advisable to use a gentle solvent such as isopropyl alcohol or acetone diluted in water. Before proceeding with the cleaning, make sure to test the solvent on a small hidden area to check its compatibility with the material. Apply the solvent on a soft cloth and gently dab the surface to remove the pigments without damaging it. Avoid the use of aggressive or abrasive solvents that could cause permanent damage. After removing the pigments, clean the surface with warm water and gently dry it.
ResinPro: one supplier for all your needs
15 years of experience at your complete disposal, supplying resins and accessories for creativity, industry, DIY, flooring and marine applications.
At your home, directly from the manufacturer!
ResinPro is the direct manufacturer of our resin range for companies and hobbyists, guaranteeing the lowest prices on the market.
Learn more


The widest range of resins in the UK!
We offer resins for every need, from artistic creations to marine and construction applications, far beyond the “limited” selection typically found in local DIY stores.

Expert technical support!
Our technicians provide free remote consulting to help you avoid mistakes and ensure you achieve the result you want — unlike “generic retailers” who sell 1,000 different products.
get a free consultationRESIN PRO is a leader in resin production and distribution!
24-hour delivery: We ship across the UK on the same day. Enjoy convenient home delivery with our appointment service—our courier will contact you in advance and deliver the package to your preferred location, or leave it at an alternative address of your choice.

Full support!
We provide continuous support from preparation to final application, including remote technical assistance, ensuring a smooth experience.
Talk with a specialist and place a phone order without registration and without credit cards!

Google













