How to Get Resin and Hardener Off Your Hands

How to Get Resin and Hardener Off Your Hands
Written By
Kaye Wagner
Kaye Wagner
Published: Jun 8, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read
  1. Wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water to remove most of the resin or hardener. Most hardener is water soluble, and this might be the only step needed to remove it. Resin will likely require more work.

  2. Rub waterless antibacterial gel over any resin or hardener gel that might still be on your hands. Work until your skin is completely clean and clear.

  3. Wash your hands with soap and water to rinse off any residue.

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Tips

Always wear gloves when working with resin or hardeners, and keep children and pets away from the area to prevent accidental handling.

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Kaye Wagner

Kaye Wagner has been working in the fields of journalism and public relations since 2006 and is a recipient of a National Hearst Award. She is particularly interested in home-and-garden projects, as well as beauty and fashion writing. An…

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