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Pigments - Polyurethane - Polyester

Artfulpens

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Tor
Hello,

I have some Pearl ex powder pigment that i use for polyester resin, does anyone know if this is suitable for Polyurethane resin?

Thanks in advance:thumbs:
 

Jim

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Oct 19, 2011
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Tor, Polyurethanes hate moisture, so you need to make sure to use colourants specifically designed for them. At a guess i would say powders are ok ..
 

Tephy

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Steve
yes pearlx works fine in both polyurethane and polyester resins, but Best used in polyurethane clear rather than the white :thumbs::thumbs:
 
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