U-POL Glass Fibre Kit Small

The U-POL Glass Fibre Kit is a high-quality, easy-to-use repair solution designed for reinforcing and repairing damaged surfaces. This kit is ideal for automotive, marine, and general household repairs, providing a durable and waterproof finish. It contains fibreglass matting and a strong polyester resin, making it perfect for fixing cracks, holes, and surface damage on metal, wood, and fibreglass surfaces.

Key Features & Benefits

• High-Strength Repair

  • Reinforces and repairs cracks, holes, and surface damage.
  • Provides a strong, durable bond for long-lasting repairs.

• Multi-Surface Compatibility

  • Suitable for metal, fibreglass, wood, and plastic surfaces.

• Waterproof & Weather-Resistant

  • Ideal for marine applications, ensuring long-term durability.

• Fast Drying & Easy to Use

  • Dries quickly for fast, efficient repairs.
  • Easy to mix and apply with step-by-step instructions.

• Versatile Application

  • Can be used for car body repairs, boat hulls, roofing, and household fixes.

• Boxed Weight: 560g

Whats Included in the Kit?

Fibreglass Matting Provides reinforcement and strength.
Polyester Resin Forms a hard, durable, and waterproof layer.
Hardener (Catalyst) Ensures proper curing and adhesion.
Mixing Cup & Stick For easy preparation and application.
Application Brush Helps spread the resin evenly over surfaces.

Ideal Uses

Automotive Repairs Fix rusted panels, bumpers, and bodywork.
Marine & Boat Repairs Reinforce boat hulls and fibreglass structures.
Roof & Gutter Fixes Seal leaks and cracks in roofs and gutters.
Household DIY Projects Strengthen furniture, doors, and more.

How to Use the U-POL Glass Fibre Kit

Step 1: Surface Preparation

• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from rust, grease, or loose debris.
• Sand the area lightly for better adhesion.

Step 2: Mixing the Resin

• Pour the required amount of polyester resin into the mixing cup.
• Add hardener (catalyst) as per the instructions and mix thoroughly.

Step 3: Application

• Cut the fibreglass mat to the required size.
• Apply a layer of mixed resin onto the surface.
• Lay the fibreglass matting over the resin and press it down.
• Apply another layer of resin on top to fully saturate the matting.

Step 4: Curing & Finishing

• Allow the repair to fully cure (drying time depends on temperature and humidity).
• Once dry, sand the surface for a smooth, paintable finish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use this kit on plastic?

Yes, but ensure proper surface preparation by lightly sanding the plastic to improve adhesion.

2. How long does it take to dry?

The resin begins to cure within 15-30 minutes and is fully hardened within 2-4 hours, depending on temperature and thickness.

3. Can I paint over the repaired area?

Yes! Once fully cured and sanded, the repaired area can be primed and painted for a smooth finish.

4. Is this kit waterproof?

Yes, the fibreglass repair is 100% waterproof, making it ideal for marine and outdoor applications.

5. Can this be used for car bodywork repairs?

Absolutely! This kit is commonly used for patching rust holes and reinforcing car panels.

6. Does the resin shrink after drying?

No, the polyester resin has minimal shrinkage, ensuring a strong, durable repair.

7. How much area does this kit cover?

Coverage depends on thickness, but typically a small kit can repair an area of approximately 0.5m.

8. Do I need additional tools to use this kit?

No, everything required for the repair is included in the kit, including a mixing cup, brush, and stirrer.

9. Is this kit suitable for structural repairs?

This kit is excellent for reinforcement and surface repairs, but for heavy structural repairs, additional fibreglass layers may be needed.

10. Can I use this for home DIY projects?

Yes! This kit is great for fixing furniture, reinforcing wood, and sealing leaks.

Why Choose the U-POL Glass Fibre Kit Small?

Strong, durable repairs for metal, wood, and fibreglass.
Waterproof and weather-resistant for long-lasting results.
Quick drying and easy to use for DIY and professional applications.
Perfect for automotive, marine, and household repairs.

For a reliable and professional-grade fibreglass repair solution, choose the U-POL Glass Fibre Kit Small!