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Resins
do not tend to be harmful to the respiratory system but the
solvents and curing agents that are used with the resin can
be. When using resins it is important to avoid contact with
either the skin or eyes, therefore adequate protection should
be worn, i.e. gloves, goggles, long sleeves.
Each
resin type may have specific requirements:
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Epoxy
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Polyurethane
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Phenol-formaldehyde
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Urea-formaldehyde
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Polyether
and polyester polyols  |
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Thermoplastic
Resins  |
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