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What is "Pot Life" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 11-Apr-2023 (7 months, 22 days ago)
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Pot Life
The length of time a material is useful after its original package is opened or a catalyst or other curing agent is added. This is a property of some wood finishes, glues, etc.

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