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Premium Acrylic Resin for Professional Applications
A1 Acrylic Resin is an environmentally friendly, two-component, water-based acrylic resin developed for versatile casting, laminating, and sculpting applications. With its shrink-free curing, UV resistance, and solvent-free formulation, this system delivers durable, weatherproof results for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Key Benefits
- Environmentally friendly & safe: Water-based formulation without solvents, suitable for workshops and studios without special ventilation requirements.
- Shrink-free curing: Retention of exact dimensions and detail without loss of volume during curing
- UV-resistant: Color stability and material properties are retained after prolonged exposure to sunlight.
- Weather resistant: Suitable for permanent outdoor applications thanks to excellent resistance to moisture and temperature changes
- Versatile processing: Suitable for casting, laminating, coating and manual construction of sculptures.
- High mechanical strength: Provides strong, impact-resistant end products with good dimensional stability
Typical Applications
- Sculpture & Sculptures: Creating durable artworks and ornaments for indoors and outdoors (art & design)
- Props & set construction: Production of theater sets, film props, and event decorations (entertainment industry)
- Architectural ornaments: Reproduction of historical details, moldings and facade elements (restoration & construction)
- Model building: Manufacturing of architectural models, prototypes and presentation models (design & engineering)
- Garden ornaments: Casting weather-resistant garden statues, fountains and decorative elements (landscaping)
- Industrial laminates: Reinforced composite structures for technical applications (composites)
Technical Features
A1 Acrylic Resin is supplied as a two-component system that is easy to mix and use at room temperature. The resin can be cast in molds, laminated with fabric reinforcements, or manually built up for sculptural applications. After full curing, the material produces a hard, impact-resistant structure with excellent adhesion to various substrates. The system can be pigmented with acrylic pigments for a color finish.
A1 is a specialist manufacturer of high-quality acrylic resin systems for professional makers, artists and industrial applications.
Professional Support
Do you have questions about processing techniques, material compatibility, or specific applications? Our technical team is happy to advise you on the optimal use of A1 Acrylic Resin for your project.
Product Properties
- ColorOff-whiteColor of the finished product
- Density1.67g/cm³Density of the cured material
- Mix ratioPowder:Liquid = 2:1Mixing ratio A : B
- Pot life20minutesWorking time after mixing
- Cure time20minutesTime until full cure
Component Properties
- Color ACreamColor of component A
- Color BWhiteColor of component B
Certification & Safety
- Food-gradeYesSuitable for food contact
- FDA certifiedYesMeets FDA standards (21 CFR)
- Flame retardantYesSlows down fire spread
- UV resistantYesResistant to UV radiation and discoloration
Safety Information
The A1 liquid is classified as an eye irritant (H319). It contains preservatives (isothiazolinones) that may produce an allergic reaction (EUH208); a safety data sheet is available on request (EUH210). No signal word is stated. The A1 powder (calcium sulphate) is not classified as hazardous. Wear gloves and eye protection, avoid breathing in dust when mixing the powder and wash your hands thoroughly after work. Do not eat, drink or smoke during use. Always consult the supplied safety data sheet (SDS) for full information on hazards, handling, storage and first aid.| Safety Pictograms | Safety Data Sheets (SDS) |
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Required protection (ISO 7010)
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| Signal Word | H‑code | Hazard Statement | P‑codes | P‑statements |
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| Warning | EUH208 | Contains isothiazolinones; may cause an allergic reaction | P261 P272 P280 P333+P313 |
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| Warning | EUH210 | - | - | |
| Warning | H319 | Causes serious eye irritation | P264 P280 P305+P351+P338 P337+P313 |
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Manuals
- Guide: laminating with acrylic resin (making a support shell) View manual
- Guide: copying a wooden ornament View manual
- Manual: From idea to series mold View manual
Technical data sheets
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Frequently asked questions
What is the delivery time for my order?
Orders placed and paid on working days are in most cases shipped the same day. Weekend orders are processed on the next working day.
Indicative delivery times: Netherlands usually within 1 working day, Belgium and Germany typically 1–2 working days, other countries depending on destination and carrier. These are guidelines, not guarantees: peak periods, public holidays or carrier delays can have an effect.
What is the return policy?
You have 30 days to return after receipt. Email info@siliconesandmore.com within 30 days of delivery with your name and order number. The full conditions are in our return policy.
How can I track my order?
As soon as your order has shipped, you'll receive a track & trace code by email. It can take up to 24 hours before the code is active.
I have a problem with my order – how do I reach you?
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Can I order as a business?
Yes. Apply for a business account; we review your application within 3 working days. After that you order while logged in and pay on invoice, with payment terms of 14 days after delivery.
EU businesses outside the Netherlands with a valid VAT number order with VAT reverse-charged (0%, intra-community supply). The VAT number is stored in your business account; it cannot be added to an order after it has been placed.