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Epoxy, Fiberglass & Gel Coat Repair Kits

Gel coat repair kits and compounds range from crack and chip fillers to surface formulas to counter oxidation and fill surface scratching. Some two-part marine fiberglass repair kits come with gloves, stir sticks, and mixing pots. Epoxy compounds for aluminum repairs, fast-cure epoxies, and adhesives are all available at Defender Marine.

Regarding construction and repairs, fiberglass is a popular choice for many projects. It is a durable, lightweight material with excellent insulation, corrosion resistance, and low thermal conductivity. In addition, fiberglass can create solid and water-resistant materials that can withstand extreme temperatures and weather conditions, making it an excellent material for building and repairing all sorts of items.
Fiberglass is a composite material made of tiny glass fibers. It is created by melting glass and spinning it into thin fibers, combined with a plastic polymeric matrix. The resulting material is incredibly strong yet lightweight and is commonly used for products like boats.
Fiberglass has several advantages over traditional materials like wood, metal, and concrete. It is much lighter than these materials, making it easier to transport and install. It is also incredibly resistant to corrosion so it can be used in areas with a potential for salt water exposure. Additionally, fiberglass is an excellent insulator, which can help keep your home or business cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Fiberglass can also be used to repair existing structures other than boats, such as cars and houses.
Epoxy resin is a versatile substance utilized in various industries, including marine, automotive, aerospace, and construction.
One of its main advantages is epoxy resin's strong bonding properties with various substances, such as glass filaments, fiberglass matting, and carbon fibers.
When combined with glass filaments, epoxy resin creates a high-performance composite material ideal for complex shapes. The glass filaments provide strength and stiffness, while the epoxy resin holds everything together and provides a smooth finish. This combination is commonly used in manufacturing boats, airplanes, and other vehicles.
Fiberglass matting is another popular reinforcement material used with epoxy resin. This material is made of short glass fibers that are randomly oriented, which gives it a flexible and conformable structure. When combined with epoxy resin, fiberglass matting provides excellent strength and impact resistance, making it ideal for use in applications such as construction and automotive.
Another material that can be combined with epoxy resin is fiberglass cloth.
It has a smooth surface and is comprised of woven glass fibers.
Fiberglass fabric has excellent strength and stiffness when mixed with epoxy resin, making it perfect for use in aerospace and marine industries.
Carbon fibers are also a popular reinforcement material used with epoxy resin. These fibers are made of carbon atoms that are tightly packed together, which gives them a high strength-to-weight ratio. When combined with epoxy resin, carbon fibers provide excellent stiffness and strength, making them ideal for applications such as aerospace and automotive.
Fiberglass tapes and fiberglass cloth are also popular materials used with epoxy resin. These materials are made of woven or braided glass fibers and are used to reinforce complex shapes and provide a smooth finish.

Fiberglass & Epoxy

Hi-Bond 2-Part Pour In Place Liquid Urethane Closed Cell Foam - 2 Quart - 701800

Interlux Watertite Epoxy Filler

Evercoat One Step Premium Gelkote

MAS Epoxies Pumps for Resins & Hardeners - 30-016

MAS Epoxies Colloidal Silica

MAS Epoxies Low Viscosity Epoxy Resin

West System G/5 Five-Minute Adhesive

West System 206 Slow Hardener

Mutual Industries Fiberglass Repair Tape

Travaco Marine-Tex Epoxy Putty Kit

Pettit Splash Zone Epoxy Repair Compound

West System Six 10 Adhesive Thickened Epoxy Adhesive - 610

West System 205 Fast Hardener

Sea Hawk High Load Adhesive Filler

Pettit FlexPoxy Epoxy Resin - 7076

Hi-Bond 2-Part Pour In Place Liquid Urethane Closed Cell Foam - 701814

Hi-Bond 2-Part Pour In Place Liquid Urethane Closed Cell Foam - 10 cu - 701810

Hi-Bond General Purpose Boat Yard Polyester Resin

Hi-Bond White Gel Coat with Wax

3M Acryl-White Glazing Putty - 051131-05095

3M Marine High Strength Repair Filler

3M Marine Premium Filler

Interlux Surfacing Putty - Y257/PT

ArroWorthy Paint Tray Liners - RM 410

Permatex PermaPoxy 5 Minute General Purpose Epoxy - 84101

Pettit EZ-Fair

Pettit EZ-Tex Marine Epoxy Repair Compound

Pettit EZ-Tex Rapid Cure Marine Epoxy Repair Compound - 7200

Lonseal U-Notch Epoxy Trowel - ZZ800

MagicEzy Hairline Fix

ES Manufacturing Deluxe 540 Aluminum Corner (Filet) Roller - 540ACR4

ES Manufacturing Deluxe 540 Aluminum Corner (Filet) Roller - 540ACR6

ES Manufacturing Deluxe 540 Aluminum Corner (Filet) Roller - 540ACR8

ES Manufacturing Deluxe 562 Aluminum Thin Fin Radius Roller - 562A10015R02

Evercoat Everfix Epoxy Resin - 100643

Evercoat Formula 27 Filler

Evercoat Gel Coat Scratch Patch

Evercoat Kitty Hair Fiberglass Filler - 100868

Evercoat Laminating Resin

Evercoat Liquid Hardener - Single Tube - 100602

Evercoat Liquid Hardener - Two Tubes - 100603

Evercoat Match n'Patch Gelcoat Repair Kit - 100668

Evercoat Mold Release - 105685

Evercoat Resin and Filler Spreaders - 100381

Evercoat Resin Coloring Pigment

MAS Epoxies Crackzilla Low Viscosity Adhesive/Filler - 35-110

MAS Epoxies 4-Sided Notched Trowel Epoxy Spreader - 35-730

MAS Epoxies FLAG Handy Repair Kit - Medium - 30-FLAG

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