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Fiberglass Vacuum Resin Infusion

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Vacuum Infusion Process (VIP) is a technique that uses vacuum pressure to drive resin into a laminate. Materials are laid dry into the mold and the vacuum is applied before resin is introduced.

• Introduction
• Benefits of Vacuum Infusion
• Potential Pitfalls
• VIP Setup and Equipment
• Mold and Preparation
• Reinforcement Materials
• Flow Media
• Resin and Vacuum Lines
• Vacuum Bagging
• Vacuum Pump
• Selection Resin
• Resin Infusion
• Conclusion