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6 Easy Tips for Mixing WEST SYSTEM Epoxy

By Don Gutzmer

Fully mixed epoxy is crucial to success with any epoxy project. Following these six easy tips will help you be sure your epoxy is fully mixed before applying it to your project.

Techniques & Tips

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  1. A Field Guide to Preventing Surface Contamination - Epoxyworks #62, Spring 2026 Issue.

    A Field Guide to Preventing Surface Contamination

  2. An Introduction to Wood/Epoxy Boat Building Techniques - Epoxyworks #62, Spring 2026 Issue.

    An Introduction to Wood/Epoxy Boat Building Techniques

  3. "Fabric Wet Out: When To Use What Tool" by Avery Jorgensen - Epoxyworks 60, Spring 2025

    Fabric Wet Out: When To Use What Tool

  4. Tips for Clear-Finished Wood

  5. Diving Deep Into the Shelf Life of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy

Composite Fabrication

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  1. Understanding Carbon Fiber - Epoxyworks #62, Spring 2026 Issue.

    Understanding Carbon Fiber

  2. Bond Girl’s New Custom Rudder Support

  3. Calculating Laminate Thickness

  4. Precast concrete bridge deck panels are being lowered and positioned by a crane as workers secure them onto concrete supports at a roadside construction site with orange barriers.

    Tennessee Bridge built with G/flex® Epoxy

  5. Sample of a carbon fiber/Kevlar laminate affected by abrasion. The left side is unaffected where as the right side has been abraded. Note the fraying from the Kevlar fibers.

    Improving Impact and Abrasion Resistance

Epoxy Products

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  1. New WEST SYSTEM Wood Rot Repair Kit

    New WEST SYSTEM® Wood Rot Repair Kit

  2. Additives Explained

  3. Object: a smartphone screen showing a product selection guide. Action: the guide displays "Select Your Project" with six icon boxes. Context: on a black background with West System epoxy products at bottom. Text transcription (visible text): - WEST SYSTEM - PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE - Find the products you need for the project you're doing. Use our handy guide to curate the best products to fit the job. - SELECT YOUR PROJECT - Art / Hobby - Auto / RV Repair & Restoration - Home Construction, Repairs, & Remodeling - Fiberglass Boat Repair & Maintenance - Wooden Boat Repair & Restoration - Plastic & Aluminum Boat Repair - 1. PROJECT TYPE - 2. MATERIAL - 3. TYPE / SURFACE CONDITION - 4. APPLICATION - 5. APPLICATION TEMPERATURE - 6. FINISH - 404 HIGH-DENSITY ADHESIVE FILLER - 406 COLLOIDAL SILICA ADHESIVE FILLER - 206 HARDENER - 105 EPOXY RESIN PART A - G/flex - 650 TOUGHENED EPOXY - ADHESIVE - Six10 - ADHESIVE - THICKENED EPOXY - G5 - ADHESIVE - WEST SYSTEM (on several packaging items)

    WEST SYSTEM®’s New Online Product Selection Guide

  4. Why Choose WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy?

  5. Diving Deep Into the Shelf Life of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy

Bonding

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  1. A Field Guide to Preventing Surface Contamination - Epoxyworks #62, Spring 2026 Issue.

    A Field Guide to Preventing Surface Contamination

  2. Glueing a boat mast together

    Choosing Glue!

  3. Proper Fastener Bonding

    1. Cover Article

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  5. On the left is a typical propane torch flame. On the right is one with a flame spreader attachment. The highlighted sections indicated the optimal zone for flame treating plastics.

    Flame Treating Plastics