Re: Heating Epoxy

From: Ken Achee <ken_at_achee.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 21:14:13 -0500

Isopropyl alcohol has water in it. i've had pretty good luck on the
fishing rods using denatured alcohol.



On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Nick Ray <lasray_at_gmail.com> wrote:

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> Thanks for all the advice. I suppose I should have said I'm trying to thin
> finishing epoxy down to get some weight off of it for making tissue tubes.
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> The heating pad idea sounds reproducible.
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> I've tried thinning the glue with isopropyl alcohol but that seems to
> weaken the bond a little.
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> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Ken Achee <ken_at_achee.com> wrote:
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>> DON'T Put it in the Microwave! ! ! ! !
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>> And don't ask me how I know.....
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>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Nick Ray <lasray_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Does anyone have suggestions for a duplicatable way to heat small
>>> quantities of epoxy to thin it?
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>>> I was thinking of a reptile pad but I'm not sure they get hot enough?
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>>> Thanks,
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>>> Nick
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