Crestafix®

Crestafix® F26R Fairing Compound

Crestafix F26R is a water resistant, low-density polyester-based fairing compound. It has good adhesion to cured fibre-reinforced polyester and vinyl ester laminates. Crestafix F26R sands easily, gives a hard finish after a full cure, yet is not brittle and has good impact strength. It is a suitable base for all marine finishes such as polyester, urethane and epoxy paints.
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Crestafix® F26R Fairing Compound

Low-density polyester fairing compound

  • Working time3 minutes
  • Recommended application temperature18°C - 25°C/66°F - 77°F
  • Gap filling1 - 25mm/0.4 - 1 inch
  • Specific gravity0.70
  • Tensile strength16 MPa/2300psi
  • Tensile modulus2600 MPa/377,000 psi
  • Tensile elongation1%
  • Shelf life12 months

Primarily used in the boat building and fibreglass fabrication industries for fairing and sanding plugs, moulds, one-off custom boats, fairing of lead keels (if not coated with epoxy), fairing of keel-to-hull joints, repair of damaged fibreglass parts and mould re-work or modifications

Low-density polyester fairing compound

Store in the original unopened container in a dry, well ventilated place. Recommend storage temperature between 2oC and 23oC/36oF and 77oF

Supplied in either 12Kg/26lbs pails or 2Kg/4lbs tins

Please see separate material safety data sheet

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Highly thixotropic

Highly thixotropic

No sagging on vertical surfaces.

Colour change system

Colour change system

Visual check for effective catalyst mix.

Low shrinkage

Low shrinkage

No print through, excellent surface aspect.

Range of lightweight options

Range of lightweight options

The right solution for your application.

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Additional documents

Packing types

Cartridges

Holds 490ML

Pails

Holds 20L

Kegs

Holds 25KG

Drums

Holds 225KG

IBCs

Holds 1000L

Tankers

Holds over 1000L