Fiber Epoxy Mixing Instructions

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In the non-food fridge in the APL you'll find (or should find) small syringes of fiber epoxy components labeled 'A' and 'B'.

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Hold the syringes under warm water to reduce epoxy-component viscosity.

Place an epoxy mixing tray on the electronic scale and tare.

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From syringes add 1g epoxy part A and 0.1g epoxy part B to the mixing tray.

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Important: Stir for ~ 3 minutes. Mixed epoxy will be useful for ~ 45 minutes.

Replace epoxy-part A and B syringes back in fridge with their air-tight needle caps on.