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BoatLife Git Rot Epoxy Kit

BoatLife Git Rot Epoxy Kit

SKU:BOA-1064

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BoatLife Git Rot Penetrating Epoxy Kit BoatLife Git Rot system is a superior product to combat dry rot because it works without having to remove dry rotted fibers. Unique two-part liquid Git Rot Epoxy saturates and restores original strength to wood by penetrating the rot. Wood must be dry for application. Apply by injecting Git Rot Epoxy into the wood. The epoxy will soak into wood by capillary action. Cures overnight Sandable and paintable, can be drilled and screwed Compatible with fiberglass

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Technical Specifications


Mix 3 parts A : 1 part B - shake a full minute after combining
Resin TypePenetrating epoxy - rotted-wood restoration
Mix Ratio3 parts A : 1 part B - shake a full minute after combining
ViscosityVery thin - wicks into dry wood by capillary action
Pot Life~30 min; mix no more than 4 oz at a time (exotherm)
Tack-FreeSolidifies overnight @ 70°F
Full CureFull strength in ~1 week
Apply OverDry rotted wood - drill staggered 1/4 in holes for deep rot; wood must be dry
Best ForTransom, stringer & deck rot without cutting the wood out; best 50-70°F

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TypePenetrating epoxy - rotted-wood restorationEpoxy - low-viscosity laminating system
Mix Ratio3 parts A : 1 part B - shake a full minute after combining2:1, 3:1, or 4:1 by volume (match your hardener)
ViscosityVery thin - wicks into dry wood by capillary action600 cps resin - thin, syrup-like for fast wet-out
Pot Life~30 min; mix no more than 4 oz at a time (exotherm)35-40 min (2:1) / 20-25 min (3:1) / 15 min (4:1) @ 80°F
Full CureFull strength in ~1 weekDry: 24-28 hr (2:1) / 8-10 hr (3:1) / 3-4 hr (4:1)
Cured ColorSemi-clear - hardener has an amber tint, dries clear in thin coats
Max Temp150-195°F
UVNo UV inhibitor - topcoat for sun exposure
FabricsFiberglass, carbon fiber, Kevlar, 1708/1208 biaxial (CSM: stitched only)
Best ForTransom, stringer & deck rot without cutting the wood out; best 50-70°FLamination & wet-out, wood sealing, all-around marine repair
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