749,00 €
Orthophthalic Polyester Resin
Professional thixotropic and pre-accelerated orthophthalic resin for marine and composite lamination. Lloyd’s certified, it offers exceptional reinforcement wetting, zero-sag on vertical surfaces, and high mechanical resistance for structural applications.
Fenapol 6157 TAX is a high-quality thixotropic and pre-accelerated orthophthalic lamination resin, engineered for professional applications in the composite materials industry.
Thanks to its excellent wetting properties and optimized workability, it allows for uniform, strong, and defect-free laminations. Being Lloyd’s certified, it represents a reliable solution for critical marine, industrial, and structural projects.
✔ Excellent Wetting → Ensures homogeneous, bubble-free laminations.
✔ Thixotropic (Non-Sag) → Ideal for vertical surfaces and complex shapes.
✔ Pre-accelerated → Reduces preparation time and streamlines workflow.
✔ High Mechanical Strength → Perfect for load-bearing structures.
✔ Lloyd’s Register Certified → Guaranteed quality and safety for marine use.
✔ Low-Styrene Version Available → Choose FENAPOL UP 6157 TAE XN for a safer working environment.
Type: Orthophthalic polyester resin
Status: Thixotropic and pre-accelerated
Catalysis: MEKP
Wetting Ability: High
Certification: Lloyd’s Register
🔹 Catalyzation
Add 2% catalyst.
➡ Reduce to 1% in high-temperature conditions (do not go below this limit).
| Resin | Catalyst 2% |
| 1 kg | 20 g |
| 5 kg | 100 g |
| 25 kg | 500 g |
Mix thoroughly for about 1 minute until fully homogenized.
👉 Pro Tip: Prepare small batches (max 2 kg) to prevent overheating and waste.
Can be colored with pigment pastes.
Recommended Dosage: 2.5%
| Resin | Pigment Paste |
| 1 kg | 25 g |
| 5 kg | 125 g |
| 25 kg | 625 g |
Apply with a brush or long-pile roller.
Optimized for manual lamination with glass fiber mats.
| Glass Mat | Weight/m² | Resin Needed | Laminate Thickness |
| 300 g/m² | 0.3 kg | 0.75 kg | 0.6 – 0.9 mm |
| 450 g/m² | 0.45 kg | 1.125 kg | 0.9 – 1.2 mm |
| 600 g/m² | 0.6 kg | 1.5 kg | 1.2 – 1.6 mm |
👉 Note: Always weigh the glass reinforcement to prepare the correct amount of resin.
Marine Sector: Hull construction, structural components, and fiberglass repairs.
Industry & Composites: Technical tanks, industrial components, and structural parts.
Fiberglass Work: Manual lamination, vertical layering, and composite manufacturing.
Drum: 210 kg
Robust, uniform, and durable laminations with excellent workability and a professional finish.
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