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Epoxies
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May be applied over existing release agents.
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Phenolics
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For best results, apply to clean mold
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Polyimides
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Apply via spray, brush, or wipe on (ensure rag is fully saturated as to not remove the first layer)
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Polybishmaleimides
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Apply two coats in opposite directions for optimum results
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Polyester
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Wait 15 minutes before applying the second coat
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After the second coat is applied, bake at 250°F for 60 minutes
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New tools may require more than 2 coats
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New tools should be heated to 250°F prior to MR225 application
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Removal of Old Release Agent
Scrubbing with metal pads saturated with detergent is the best method for old release agent removal. Follow with a solvent wipe.
Resin Removal
Sanding is recommended for resin removal
Transfer
Should MR225 transfer, use the metal pads, detergent, and solvent wipe. Transfer usually indicates the mold release was too heavily applied.