clear casting medium

May 18, 2006 3 Replies

Please can anyone give an experience-based recommendation for the above and suitable releasant for a steel mould. The part is a lubricator sight "glass" needing little strength. If possible a reference to a supplier of smallish quantities would also be helpful. thanks


I have no practical experience of this kind of moulding, just ordinary GRP work; try

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(they may not want to deal with small quantities; it depends on how nice the salesperson is) or You can probably get casting resin at your nearest modelling shop, but may be expensive & in v. small amounts.

Both of the companies above do clear polyester cast> Please can anyone give an experience-based recommendation for the above and

John Ambler Sussex, UK Return E-mails to snipped-for-privacy@skiprat.net

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My thanks for the on and off-group replies. After a bit of telephone ping-pong Tirantis were able to advise on a combination that should work. The chap I spoke to was very knowledgeable and helpful.

regards

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