UV protection in XPREG


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Is XPREG UV stable? If not can you overcoat it with a UV clear coat after the part is cured?
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Although XC110 has a very high level of UV resistance, like all epoxies, it is not 100% UV stable,  Thus in situations with very high UV exposure, application of a UV stable lacquer will certainly help protect the part. Cured pre-preg parts can be lacquered much like other composite parts.


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Thank you for your help.
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