Magnum Venus Plastech ADVANTAGE - Manual (Page 7)

Advantage Gelcoater 3
Chapter
2
The Advantages of the Advantage:
The Magnum Venus Products Advantage Gelcoat Unit was designed to
deliver a smooth uniform layer of gelcoat onto the mold surface with a
minimum of overspray and fuming. The internal mix low-pressure airless
gun thoroughly combines gelcoat and MEKP catalyst, insuring no con-
tamination of the finished gelcoat. Proper use will eliminate
problems such as gelcoat blistering caused by raw catalyst overspray.
Major Components
Your Advantage Gelcoater consists of the following major components:
22:1 gelcoat pump and accumulator
Catalyst pump and accumulator
Internal flushing system
Internal mix, airless gun-head, which is used for mixing resin & catalyst.
The metering system provides highly accurate and reliable metering of
resin and catalyst.
Description of Controls
Before beginning, familiarize yourself with the control manifold, consisting
of the following controls and gauges:
1. The Pump Pressure Gauge and Regulator monitor and control
main air pressure to the resin pump.
ADVANTAGE Gelcoater
Introduction