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Curious if there’s any advantage to leave the part under vacuum overnight and start flowing resin in the morning, or just let it sit under vacuum for an hour or two, make sure no leaks and then pump.
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Ok cool, yah I wasn’t under the impression that you gained a better overall part from that, just trying to see what other people out are saying about this topic. Thanks for the reply.
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mscomposites
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5 Years Ago
Unless you are using badly stored aramid, wich is very hydrophilic, there is no advantage of letting the vacuum on your system for a long time. You can dry hydrophilic fibres if you let them at aroun...
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Ok cool, yah I wasn’t under the impression that you gained a better overall part from that, just trying to see what other people out are saying about this topic. Thanks for the reply.
mscomposites
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For small stuff you'll probably be fine if you just get the bag down and wait an hour or so (or 20 minutes) and then shoot your infusion. For larger or thicker items or those with cores, or material....
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