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Low-Emission Gelcoat Systems for the Composites Industry Gelcoat Dispense Systems P r o v e n Q u a l i t y . L e a d i n g T e c h n o l o g y .

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GlasCraft® Gelcoat Dispense Systems Outstanding performance for gelcoat applications Long-life Design • Triple-lip spring-loaded seals and hardened cylinders, seats and valves provide long wear life Dual Upper Seals on Catalyst Pump • Dual seal prevents leakage – any weapage past the primary seal is returned to the catalyst reservoir, not on the floor GlasCraft INDy X Gelcoat Dispense System Designed for smooth, accurate gelcoat application, GlasCraft Gelcoat Dispense Systems are engineered to deliver reliable performance. Built with fewer wear items, GlasCraft equipment consumes fewer...

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Adjustable-Ratio Catalyst Pump • Allow infinite adjustment of catalyst percentage – no tools required • Ensures proper catalyst percentage and optimal results • Operates at any desired catalyst percentage – 0.5% to 3.5% for 11:1 system – 0.5% to 2.9% for 17:1 system – 0.8% to 5.6% for 20:1 system – 1.5% to 8.2% for 13:1 G2 system Gelcoat Pump • Reliable, low-maintenance reciprocating piston pump for moving pigmented, tooling, low-VOC and specialty gelcoats • Piston pump works well with fillers • Standard pump offers 11:1 ratio • Develops up to 89 bar (8.9 MPa, 1300 psi) • Delivers up to 9.5...

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When you buy a drum of resin or gelcoat, you pay for every drop of material. It makes good economic sense to put as many of those drops as possible on the mold. GlasCraft’s exclusive Air-Assist Containment (AAC) wraps the spray pattern in a containment shield of air – preventing atomized droplets from escaping the spray pattern. Droplets that escape and end up on the floor, wall or employee’s clothing are a waste of money. AAC creates a spray pattern where the droplets travel to the mold at very low pressure. The low speed or “particle velocity” creates very little turbulence or disturbance...

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GlasCraft Gelcoat Spray Guns Uniform spray pattern GlasCraft’s Gelcoat guns feature the patented AAC feature to produce the most uniform and consistent low-emission spray pattern with stabilizing air streams. INDy Spray Guns • Volume control assures the highest quality finish with minimal porosity • Simple material valve and seat design is easy to maintain, resulting in increased uptime • Features AAC for excellent pattern control and less wasted material • Ergonomic, lightweight design reduces operator fatigue What’s the difference between external and internal mix guns? External mix guns:...

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GlasCraft Multiple Colour Gelcoat System • Ideal for applications that require numerous gelcoat colours or continuous change of colours • Quick, efficient colour changes reduce downtime • The standard two-colour system can be expanded with additional colours by adding optional fluid section kits • Flexible design lets you use one system for both resin and gelcoat dispensing GlasCraft G2-SSP Gelcoat System • Designed to deliver outstanding performance in an economical package • Along with the INDy X gun, the G2-SSP provides the optimal spray pattern with the highest transfer efficiency •...

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Technical Specifications G2-SSP INDy/Formula 11:1 or MCG 11:1 INDy/Formula 20:1 or MCG 20:1 HVRP 17:1 Air requirement 425 lpm @ 6.8 bar (15 cfm @ max output) 480 lpm @ 6.8 bar (35 cfm @ max output) 480 lpm @ 6.8 bar (35 cfm @ max output) 620 lpm @ 6.8 bar (80 cfm @ max output) Material pump capacity* 3.79 lpm (1 gpm) 9.5 lpm (2.5 gpm) 6.0 lpm (1.6 gpm) 15.5 lpm (4.1 gpm) Material pump output 80 ccm/cycle; 50 cycles = 1 gal; 13 cycles = 1 liter 190 ccm/cycle; 20 cycles = 1 gal; 5 cycles = 1 liter 120 ccm/cycle; 31 cycles = 1 gal; 8 cycles = 1 liter 310 ccm/cycle; 12 cycles = 1 gal; 3 cycles...

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Founded in 1926, Graco is a world leader in fluid handling systems and components. Graco products move, measure, control, dispense and apply a wide range of fluids and viscous materials used in vehicle lubrication, commercial and industrial settings. The company’s success is based on its unwavering commitment to technical excellence, world-class manufacturing and unparalleled customer service. Working closely with qualified distributors, Graco offers systems, products and technology that set the quality standard in a wide range of fluid handling solutions. Graco provides equipment for spray...

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