This video goes through the wet layup process and vacuum pressing.
Tools/Tooling Used
- Snowboard Mold
- Chemical Gloves (Fleece Lined)
- No-powder Latex Gloves
- Disposable Coveralls
- Respirator
- Exacto Knife
- Weights (plastic gallon water jugs)
- Vacuum Cup Assembly
- 1/4 I.D. Vacuum Tubing (with connector barbs)
- Vacuum Pump
- Vacuum Pressure Gauge
- Epoxy Spreader (squeegee)
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Materials Used
- Spray Adhesive
- Snowboard Base with Edges and Alignment Inserts
- Disposable Measuring Cup
- Marine Epoxy Resin and Slow Hardener
- Stir Stick
- VDS Rubber Damping Strips
- 22oz Triaxial Fiberglass (2 layers)
- Snowboard Core with Inserts
- Topsheet (masked)
- Peel Ply Fabric
- Breather Fabric
- Vacuum Bagging Film