General Purpose Polyester Resin 5 Gallon Unit

General Purpose Polyester Resin – 5 Gallon Unit AquaGuard 5000’s General Purpose Polyester Resin is a reliable, styrene-based solution designed for a wide range of composite construction applications. Whether you’re working on fiberglass repairs, boat building, or pool resurfacing, this high-performance resin delivers a strong and durable bond—without the high cost of epoxy alternatives. Key Benefits Multi-Purpose Use – Ideal for fiberglass, marine, and pool applications. Economical Alternative – Provides durability at a fraction of the cost of epoxy. Strong Bonding – Enhances the structural integrity of composites. Easy Application – Compatible with standard fiberglassing techniques. Important Shipping Information This product ships via UPS Ground or freight carrier. Expedited shipping is not available. Catalyst sold separately. Ensure you purchase the correct hardener for proper curing. Product Description AquaGuard 5000’s General Purpose Polyester Resin is designed to be an efficient and cost-effective solution for composite bonding and repairs. It is commonly used in boat and pool repair, fiberglass construction, and various industrial applications. The resin cures to a tough and water-resistant finish, making it an ideal choice for environments that demand durability. For best results, always use a compatible catalyst (MEKP hardener) and follow standard application procedures. Additional Information Weight: 37 lbs Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 12 in Application Guide Prepare the Surface – Ensure the area is clean, dry, and free of debris. Mix with Catalyst – Follow recommended ratios for optimal curing. Apply Evenly – Use a brush, roller, or spray method for application. Allow to Cure – Full curing times depend on temperature and catalyst ratio. Frequently Asked Questions Can this resin be used for pool repairs? Yes, it’s perfect for fiberglass pool resurfacing and repair projects. What catalyst should I use with this resin? We recommend Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide (MEKP) for proper curing. How long does it take to cure? The curing time varies but typically takes 24 hours for a full set. NOTE:  NEED TO ORDER – MEKP 925 Catalyst (Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide) is the essential activator for polyester and vinyl ester resins used in pool repairs and fiberglass applications (2 OZ. PER GALLON). SOLD SEPARATELY