Jesmonite AC100 - Liquid Only
Product Description
Jesmonite AC100 is a modified gypsum composite that is perfect for indoor projects. Its quick cure time of only 25 minutes and versatility make it a great choice for fast-paced projects. The material is water-resistant and easy to clean, plus it can be sealed to protect it from stains and other contaminants. Use Jesmonite AC100 on a variety of surfaces, including wood, metal, and concrete, for a high-quality and reliable finish.
Jesmonite AC100 is a water-based, acrylic polymer composite material that is perfect for a wide range of construction and art projects. It is easy to work with, dries quickly, and has a durable finish that is resistant to water, UV light, and extreme temperatures. Jesmonite AC100 is also environmentally friendly, making it a great choice for projects that prioritize sustainability. Whether you are an artist, designer, or builder, Jesmonite AC100 is an excellent choice for adding strength, durability, and beauty to your projects.
How to Use?
Jesmonite AC100 is a versatile, lightweight, and durable composite material that is often used in a wide range of creative and construction projects. Here's a detailed guide on how to use Jesmonite AC100:
1. Mixing: To use Jesmonite AC100, you'll need to mix the base and liquid components in the correct ratio. The recommended base to liquid ratio for Jesmonite AC100 is 2.5:1. You can mix the components by hand or with a drill-mounted mixer.
2. Preparing the surface: Before you start working with Jesmonite AC100, you'll need to prepare the surface where you'll be applying it. Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any debris or contaminants that could affect the adhesion of the material.
3. Applying the Jesmonite: Once you've mixed the base and liquid components, you can begin applying the Jesmonite AC100 to your surface. You can apply the material using a variety of techniques, such as casting, troweling, or spraying.
4. Curing: Jesmonite AC100 cures chemically through an exothermic reaction, which increases its strength and durability. The cure time for Jesmonite AC100 is only 25 minutes, after which the material will be ready for further processing or use.
5. Sealing: Depending on the intended use of the finished Jesmonite AC100 product, you may want to seal it to protect it from water, stains, or other contaminants. You can seal Jesmonite AC100 with a variety of sealants, such as acrylic, polyurethane, or wax.
Jesmonite AC100 is a modified gypsum composite that is perfect for indoor projects. Its quick cure time of only 25 minutes and versatility make it a great choice for fast-paced projects. The material is water-resistant and easy to clean, plus it can be sealed to protect it from stains and other contaminants. Use Jesmonite AC100 on a variety of surfaces, including wood, metal, and concrete, for a high-quality and reliable finish.
Jesmonite AC100 is a water-based, acrylic polymer composite material that is perfect for a wide range of construction and art projects. It is easy to work with, dries quickly, and has a durable finish that is resistant to water, UV light, and extreme temperatures. Jesmonite AC100 is also environmentally friendly, making it a great choice for projects that prioritize sustainability. Whether you are an artist, designer, or builder, Jesmonite AC100 is an excellent choice for adding strength, durability, and beauty to your projects.
Jesmonite AC100 is a versatile, lightweight, and durable composite material that is often used in a wide range of creative and construction projects. Here's a detailed guide on how to use Jesmonite AC100:
1. Mixing: To use Jesmonite AC100, you'll need to mix the base and liquid components in the correct ratio. The recommended base to liquid ratio for Jesmonite AC100 is 2.5:1. You can mix the components by hand or with a drill-mounted mixer.
2. Preparing the surface: Before you start working with Jesmonite AC100, you'll need to prepare the surface where you'll be applying it. Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any debris or contaminants that could affect the adhesion of the material.
3. Applying the Jesmonite: Once you've mixed the base and liquid components, you can begin applying the Jesmonite AC100 to your surface. You can apply the material using a variety of techniques, such as casting, troweling, or spraying.
4. Curing: Jesmonite AC100 cures chemically through an exothermic reaction, which increases its strength and durability. The cure time for Jesmonite AC100 is only 25 minutes, after which the material will be ready for further processing or use.
5. Sealing: Depending on the intended use of the finished Jesmonite AC100 product, you may want to seal it to protect it from water, stains, or other contaminants. You can seal Jesmonite AC100 with a variety of sealants, such as acrylic, polyurethane, or wax.
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Jesmonite AC100 cures in just 25 minutes, making it a great choice for projects that require a fast turnaround.
"Fast-curing, durable, and water resistant - the perfect choice for indoor projects"
The Superior Acrylic Resin Composite
- Fast cure time: Jesmonite AC100 cures in just 25 minutes, making it a great choice for projects that require a quick turnaround.
- Chemical curing process: Jesmonite AC100 cures chemically through an exothermic reaction, releasing heat as it cures and increasing the strength and durability of the finished product.
- Durability and water resistance: Jesmonite AC100 is made from a modified gypsum composite and is known for its durability and resistance to water and UV light, making it a great choice for indoor projects that may be exposed to water or UV light, such as bathroom or kitchen countertops, or decorative features in a sunroom.
- Vibrancy: Jesmonite AC100 can be tinted or pigmented to match almost any color, making it a great choice for projects where a vibrant, eye-catching color is desired.
| Feature | Jesmonite AC100 | White Cement | Gypsum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cure Time | 25 minutes | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Curing Process | Chemical | Hydration | Hydration |
| Durability | High | Moderate | Low |
| Water Resistance | High | Moderate | Low |
| Vibrancy | High | Moderate | Low |
- Fast cure time: Jesmonite AC100 cures in just 25 minutes, making it a great choice for projects that require a quick turnaround.
- Chemical curing process: Jesmonite AC100 cures chemically through an exothermic reaction, releasing heat as it cures and increasing the strength and durability of the finished product.
- Durability and water resistance: Jesmonite AC100 is made from a modified gypsum composite and is known for its durability and resistance to water and UV light, making it a great choice for indoor projects that may be exposed to water or UV light, such as bathroom or kitchen countertops, or decorative features in a sunroom.
- Vibrancy: Jesmonite AC100 can be tinted or pigmented to match almost any color, making it a great choice for projects where a vibrant, eye-catching color is desired.
| Feature | Jesmonite AC100 | White Cement | Gypsum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cure Time | 25 minutes | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Curing Process | Chemical | Hydration | Hydration |
| Durability | High | Moderate | Low |
| Water Resistance | High | Moderate | Low |
| Vibrancy | High | Moderate | Low |
Jesmonite:
A Trusted and Sustainable Choice Since 1980
Jesmonite is a range of eco-friendly materials used by artists, manufacturers, and architects for a variety of applications. The company was founded in the 1980s by Peter Hawkin, and their most popular product, AC100, is still sold worldwide today.Jesmonite materials are water-based and use ingredients sourced through local supply chains to minimize CO2 emissions and carbon footprint. The company is committed to supplying eco-friendly products and achieving carbon neutral status.Jesmonite is known for its versatility and ability to replicate a wide range of textures and fine details. It can be used to create anything from jewelry to coasters to table tops, and offers a range of colors, textures, and finishes.
Jesmonite is a go-to material for artists worldwide due to its environmentally friendly resin and endless design potential.
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What is Jesmonite AC100?
Jesmonite AC100 is a water-based eco-resin that is widely used to make decorative moulded objects. It is safe to use and contains no harmful chemicals.
What are the benefits of using Jesmonite AC100?
Jesmonite AC100 is easy to use, adaptable, and can replicate virtually any surface, color, or texture. It is also stronger, lighter, safer, and greener than other materials like stone and concrete.
How should Jesmonite AC100 be mixed and used?
The mix ratio for Jesmonite AC100 is 2.5 parts base to 1 part liquid. Accurate scales and a Jesmonite High-shear Mixing Blade should be used to ensure the compound performs to its specification. Workshop conditions should be warm, dry, and out of direct sunlight. Pigment can be added to the mixed Jesmonite to achieve a solid color. To cast, pour a small amount of the mix into the mold and coat the surface evenly. Leave the cast to set for 30-40 minutes before removing it from the mold. Jesmonite will gain its full strength after 24 hours.
How can I achieve a surface finish with Jesmonite AC100?
Jesmonite AC100 can be polished with a clean cotton cloth and can achieve excellent results with a wide range of waxes and polishing machinery. It is also compatible with a wide range of water-based sealers and varnishes.
How do I clean up after using Jesmonite AC100?
Jesmonite is water-based, making it easy to clean up after use. Scrape any excess unused Jesmonite into the bin, then wash your hands, mixing pots, brushes, and the mold in warm soapy water. White Spirit can be used to remove any pigment residue from the mold if necessary.
