Those items fail to meet requirements all the time, yet the REASONS those items fail are limited to just six causes: a) Wrong application – not for this material, not for this temperature, not for this atmosphere b) Out of date – date codes – these things have limited shelf life. c) Bad mix – precise measurements are required d) Bad surface preparation – mechanical or chemical e) Exceeded Working time f) Bad application technique – spray, dip, brush If anyone has ever seen a paint, coating, adhesive or potting compound fail for any OTHER reason, please post here. …
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