Product - MR. JO Artcoat – C50

Description

Mr. JO Artcoat – C50 is a two component epoxy coating system made for clear casting and coating. It mixes resin and hardener in a 2:1 resin to create a thick, shiny, glossy glass like finish that is perfect for shallow clear uses. Also, it has a solvent-free formula, so it is strong and easy to clean. Plus, it is very versatile, low viscosity which makes it great for artistic and decorative work. Whether you’re creating high build designs or protecting surfaces, this epoxy helps you achieve beautiful and long-lasting results.

• Color: Clear
• Pot life @25°C: 60-70 mins
• Mixing Ratio: 100:50 PBW
• Mixture consistency: Low viscosity liquid
• Optics: Transparent

• Casting up to 10mm
• Clear coating
• Imitation jewelry

• Substrate surfaces should be freed from laitance and dust by sand-blasting. In case sand-blasting is not possible, thorough abrading with a hard wire brush should be preferable.

• Use Part A & Part B in ratio 2:1 pbw. Mix the two components in small batches thoroughly for at least 2minutes. Apply the mix directly or using proper spatula to the pretreated surfaces.
• The mixture should be applied as soon as the homogenous mix is achieved.
• Allow the material to cure for at least 24 hours before putting to use.

A1. It’s a crystal-clear, high-gloss epoxy coating designed for:

• Artistic panels and boards
• Tabletops, trays, and coasters
• Wall art, wood decor, and sculptures
• Craft finishing where shine and clarity matter

• MR. JO ArtCoat-C50 is a coating resin, not a casting resin
• It is optimized for spreading as a thin film
• It flows easily, self-levels, and cures into a high-gloss, durable finish

A3. Mix 100 parts resin with 50 parts hardener by weight. Stir gently but thoroughly for 2–3 minutes to avoid streaks or incomplete curing.

A4. Yes — its forgiving flow, long working time, and excellent clarity make it ideal for professionals and hobbyists alike.

A5.

1. Prepare a clean, dust-free work surface
2. Mix 100:50 resin and hardener thoroughly
3. Pour onto the surface and spread evenly using a spatula or brush
4. Use a heat gun to remove air bubbles
5. Allow to cure undisturbed

A6. Yes — just ensure the artwork is fully dry and clean. It’s commonly used to seal paintings, prints, and ink-based artwork.

A7.

• Pot life: ~30–40 minutes at 25°C
• Touch dry: ~6–8 hours
• Full cure: 48–72 hours
• Allow 7 days for full hardness in demanding uses

A8. It is not food-grade certified. Avoid direct food contact unless a certified food-safe topcoat is used.

A9. Yes — it accepts small additions of MR. JO ArtPigments or other epoxy-compatible pigment pastes or powders.

A10. A glassy, mirror-like surface with high depth, clarity, and minimal bubbles if properly applied.

A11.

• Mix slowly to avoid air entrapment
• Let it rest for 2–3 minutes
• Use a heat gun or torch lightly over the surface right after pouring

A12. Yes — after full cure, lightly sand the surface and clean it, then apply a fresh coat for repair or additional layering.

A13. It has UV stabilizers, but prolonged exposure to sunlight may still cause mild yellowing. Recommended for indoor decorative use.

A14. 12 months in original sealed containers, stored in a cool, dry place (15–25°C).