{"product_id":"tenax-transparent-flowing-polyester","title":"Transparent Flowing Polyester","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe industry-standard flowing polyester for stone seams, rodding, and lamination. \u003cstrong\u003eTenax Transparent Flowing Polyester\u003c\/strong\u003e is a liquid-consistency polyester adhesive with a 50+ year track record in professional stone fabrication — formulated for horizontal seaming, crack repair, rodding, and lamination on granite, marble, quartz, quartzite, and all natural and engineered stone. The transparent base flows clear into the joint, making it the preferred choice for mixed-tone, light-veined, and translucent stone where a colored adhesive would create a visible line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast cure: approximately 15–20 minutes with 8–10 minutes of working time. Polishes to a high gloss. Extremely strong bond. True 1-liter volume — 10–25% more adhesive per can than many competitors. Interior use only; not suitable for temperatures below 32°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent base — flows clear for invisible seams on mixed-tone and light-veined stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowing consistency — self-levels into seams, cracks, and rodding channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast cure: 15–20 minutes; 8–10 minute working time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolishes to a high-gloss finish identical to the surrounding stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely strong bond — top-grade Italian resin, 50+ year proven formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for rodding: compatible with carbon fiber, fiberglass, plastic, and steel rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue 1-liter volume — 10–25% more adhesive per can vs. competitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors easily with Tenax color pastes when a tinted base is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTransparent Flowing vs. Colored Flowing — Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransparent Flowing (this product)\u003c\/strong\u003e — clear base; use for mixed-tone, light-veined, and translucent stone where a colored base would show through the seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-colored-flowing-polyester\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColored Flowing Polyester\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — White and Buff base colors; use when the seam or repair needs a colored base to match the stone tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGranite, marble, quartzite, travertine, limestone, slate, sandstone, onyx, serpentine, alabaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered quartz and engineered stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf tinting, add color paste to the resin before introducing the catalyst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix resin and catalyst at a 100:2–3 ratio (see technical data sheet); stir thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply immediately — do not return mixed adhesive to the original container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to fully cure (15–20 minutes), then grind flush and polish to match surrounding stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal container tightly after use; store between 65°F–77°F; 12-month shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorks Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-colored-flowing-polyester\"\u003eColored Flowing Polyester — White and Buff base for colored stone seams\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-hardener-45ml-extra-white-paste\"\u003eTenax Hardener 45ml — catalyst for small batch mixing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-hardener-180ml-extra-white-paste\"\u003eTenax Hardener 180ml — catalyst for regular shop use\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/universal-color-paste\"\u003eUniversal Color Paste — for tinting when a colored base is needed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-mixing-cups-12oz-50-sleeve\"\u003eTenax Mixing Cups 12oz — disposable cups for measuring and mixing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tenax-9-razor-blade\"\u003eTenax #9 Razor Blade — for trimming cured adhesive flush before polishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFurther Reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/knife-grade-vs-flowing-polyester-guide\"\u003eKnife Grade vs. Flowing Polyester — Which Do You Need? →\u003c\/a\u003e — when to use each type and how to choose the right Tenax formula for every job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProToolHaus – Your Certified Tenax USA Distributor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you buy from ProToolHaus, you're ordering from a certified distributor of Tenax USA. We carry the full lineup and stand behind every product with expert guidance, fast fulfillment, and the kind of support that only comes from working in the stone industry every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenax USA","offers":[{"title":"1 Quart","offer_id":51164332130528,"sku":"FLOW1QT","price":22.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":51164332163296,"sku":"FLOW1GAL","price":82.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallon","offer_id":51164332196064,"sku":"FLOW17KG","price":263.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 Liter","offer_id":51164332228832,"sku":"1AAA00BL60","price":3230.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/3943\/1904\/files\/Transparent-Flowing-1-Gal.jpg?v=1774356541","url":"https:\/\/protoolhaus.com\/products\/tenax-transparent-flowing-polyester","provider":"Pro Tool Haus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}