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  1. Jan 8, 2018, 10:46 AM #1
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    Rotating epoxy coating mechanism

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    Not clear how do you apply a resin ??
    Help please..

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  4. Jan 9, 2018, 01:12 AM #3
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    The epoxy resin is applied to the brush and the rotation creates an even layer of resin in circular shapes.
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    I guess that rotational speed is low to avoid centrifugal forces impact on paint collecting on the tip.
    One short video would be helpful ...
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    10 rpm is fast rotation.
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