Description
Use brushes and rollers to eliminate air bubbles that could weaken the fibreglass, to ensure perfect adherence of the resin to the product shell or to previous layers, and to avoid any structural defects.
Alternative labels
air bubble removing from fibreglass
air bubbles removing from fibreglass
removing air bubbles from fibreglass
air bubble eliminating from fibreglass
eliminating air bubbles from fibreglass
air bubbles eliminating from fibreglass
eliminate air bubbles from fibreglass
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Remove air bubbles from fibreglass is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Fiberglass laminator: Fiberglass laminators mould fiberglass materials to form hulls and boat decks. They read blueprints and use hand and power tools to cut the composite materials. They apply waxes and lacquers, and prepare surfaces for the placement of fiberglass mats. They use resin-saturated fiberglass to bond wood reinforcing strips to cabin structures and decks. They also prepare materials exposing those to the right temperature. They check finished products for defects and make sure they comply with the specifications.
Fibreglass machine operator: Fibreglass machine operators control and maintain the machine that sprays a mix of resin and glass fibers onto products such as bathtubs or boat hulls to obtain strong and lightweight composite end-products.
Optional skill
Remove air bubbles from fibreglass is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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