I have been doing some research lately on the usage of Loctite epoxy to glue bails on dichroic glass cabochons. I had a custom piece made with a bail that broke off when the owner tried to put it on, and they were wondering if they could use this to fix the bail. This is…
The short answer to this question is, no, it doesn’t. The long answer involves an explanation of why epoxy doesn’t stick to PVC and the chemical reactions that occur when you apply epoxy to PVC, making it difficult. Also, you would want to know what materials epoxy sticks with. What Is PVC? PVC is a…
When it comes to gluing your tooling board, there are a few different epoxies to choose from. But which one is best for the job? There are a few factors to consider when choosing epoxy for this purpose. The most important of these is the strength and hardness of the epoxy. You’ll also want to…
Epoxy resin poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition that can occur when someone ingests epoxy resins, a type of plastic resin. Symptoms of epoxy resin poisoning can include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. In extreme cases, epoxy resin poisoning can lead to coma and even death. If you or someone you know has experienced any of…