Learn how to work with WEST SYSTEM® epoxy – workshop (Hexham)
Wessex Resins and Adhesives has announced a one-day epoxy workshop, taking place Friday 31st January 2020, at ECF Composites, Hexham.
It’s designed to help users gain experience in using epoxy, while experimenting with the entire range of fillers for bonding, gap filling, filleting and fairing. Participants will use epoxy and fibreglass fabrics to complete a sheathing exercise.
An open question forum at means participants can ask questions regarding the use of epoxy for the construction, repair and maintenance of their projects.
The workshop costs £155 (includes a light buffet lunch, over £50 of WEST SYSTEM products, and a toolbox made on the day).
Email courses@westsysteminternational.com to book a place, or download the form from Wessex Resins’ website.
The workshop includes:
- Introduction to WEST SYSTEM epoxy products
- Basic techniques
- Mixing and applying epoxy
- Using fillers for bonding, gap filling, filleting and fairing
- Using glass reinforcement
- Completing basic repairs to a hull and deck
WEST SYSTEM epoxy has been in production for fifty years and continues to be the product of choice for building, repairing and maintaining boats. It’s widely used across the world by superyacht manufacturers and local boatbuilders. Wessex Resins manufactures WEST SYSTEM in the UK and runs an excellent source of advice and information in its online magazine epoxycraft.com.
