MAS Epoxies available at Wood From the Hood
Posted by derek@epoxi.com on Jul 14th 2023
Wood From the Hood was born from a simple idea: Reclaim discarded trees from the local neighborhoods to create beautiful, high-quality wood products.
Wood From the Hood is located in Minneapolis Minnesota and is now carrying MAS Epoxies products. Your local, one stop shop for kiln dried slabs in a variety of species and epoxy products for clear coating, river tables, crack filling, structural repair, gluing and bonding. Below is a list of products carried and instructional support that will allow you to pick the right product for your project!
Penetrating Epoxy Sealer
2:1 mix ratio by volume
100A:43B mix ratio by weight
25-30 min gel time at 75°F
10-12 hrs tack free at 75°F
Penetrates deep into wooden surfaces, sealing off contaminates and imperfections, while creating a moisture resistant barrier. Ideal for sealing any type of wood adding strength, structure that prevents the wood from moving over time. Can be diluted up to 50% with xylene, acetone or alcohol.
Deep Pour Epoxy
3:1 mix ratio by volume
100A:28B mix ratio by weight
24 hour cure time at 70F
Pour Thickness 0.5"-1" at 70F
MAS Deep Pour Epoxy Resin System is a 100% solid, two-component, three to one by volume mix ratio formulated for deep pour casting, encapsulating and molding applications. It cures within 24 hours at 70 ̊F creating a clear, glass like finish that resists scratching and provides an extended gel time to minimize exotherm and improved air release. Add liquid dye or pigment powders for river tables and turning applications. Prior to pouring wood must be dry and sealed with epoxy.
Deep Pour X Epoxy
2:1 mix ratio by volume
100A:43B mix ratio by weight
48-72 hour cure time at 70F
Pour Thickness 2-3" at 70F
Table Top Pro Epoxy
1:1 Mix ratio by volume
100A:83B mix ratio by weight
30 min gel time at 70F
Clear, Self-leveling epoxy system
MAS Table Top Pro Epoxy Resin System is a 100% solid, two-component, 1:1 ratio by volume, room temperature curing epoxy resin system for clear coating surfaces and filling knots or cracks. It cures to a clear, glass like finish that resists scratching and yellowing. This easy to use system should be poured no more than 1/8” at a time. Compatible with liquid dyes and mica powder to add color. Not compatible with oil based stains.
FLAG Resin & Medium Hardener
2:1 Mix ratio by volume
100A:45B mix ratio by weight
20 min gel time at 70F
Max Pour Thickness .5" at 70F
FLAG Resin paired with Medium Hardener is a versatile epoxy system that is ideal for filling cracks and voids on wood slabs. You can use this system in 1/4" layered pours every 90 minutes at 70F without sanding between pours. Compatible with liquid dyes and mica powder to add color. Not compatible with oil based stains.
How to Build a River Table
We want to provide you with step by step instructions and video that shows you the process of building a live edge river table from start to finish using Penetrating Epoxy, Deep Pour and Table Top Epoxy.