General Purpose Polyester Lay-Up Resin

General Purpose Polyester Lay-Up Resin in Uganda – Reliable, Easy to Use Resin for Fibreglass Applications

High Performance Polyester Resin for All Fibreglass Projects

At Raek Chemicals Limited, we supply General Purpose Polyester Lay-Up Resin – a top quality resin designed for versatile fibreglass production and repair work.

Available in 1kg and larger packs, this resin offers excellent performance, easy handling, and quick curing, making it the perfect choice for boat building, vehicle body repair, roofing, tanks, kiosks and fibreglass moulding.

Our Polyester Lay-Up Resin is formulated to provide strong adhesion, smooth lamination and durable finish. Whether you are a craftsman, manufacturer or DIY enthusiast, Raek’s resin gives you professional results every time.

Product Details

Product Name	Description / Use
General Purpose Polyester Lay-Up Resin	A versatile fibreglass resin suitable for manual lamination and moulding. Provides strong bonding with fibreglass matting and fabric.
Available Sizes	From 1kg, 5kg, 20kg, and 200kg drums for small to large scale use.
Curing Agent Required	Use with MEKP Hardener (available separately).
Appearance	Clear to light amber liquid.

Key Features and Benefits

Excellent Wet Out – Works perfectly with Chopped Strand Matting and Fibreglass Fabrics
Fast Curing with MEKP Hardener – Allows quick project turnaround
Durable & Strong Finish – Forms tough laminates that resist cracking and warping
Easy to Mix and Apply – Ideal for manual lay-up and brush applications
UV and Chemical Resistant – Long-lasting surface protection
Cost Effective Solution – Great for workshops, garages, and production lines

Typical Applications

Boat Building & Marine Repairs – For hulls, decks and waterproof layers
Vehicle Body & Conversion Work – Spoilers, fenders and repair panels
Roofing Sheets & Domes – For fibreglass roofing and skylight production
Fibreglass Water Tanks – Durable, leak proof interior coating
Industrial & Household Products – Furniture, kiosks, signage and moulded parts

How to Use Polyester Lay-Up Resin

Mix Resin with 1–2% MEKP Hardener thoroughly.
Apply the mixture onto the Fibreglass Mat or mould using a brush or roller.
Allow it to cure at room temperature (usually within 30–60 minutes).
Sand and polish for a smooth finish or proceed with painting or coating.

Safety and Handling

Always wear gloves and goggles when handling resin.
Ensure proper ventilation during application.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Contact Raek Chemicals Limited

Plot 63, 8th Street, Namuwongo Road, Industrial Area, Kampala City, Uganda
Call / WhatsApp: +256 778 952095
Email Address: sales@raekchemicals.com