The shelf life of a material in its liquid state refers to how long it can sit on a shelf before it begins to lose its ability to function normally or sets up entirely in the container. You should know how long you can expect a material to last on the shelf to protect your
This is called “cure inhibition” Cure inhibition occurs when a surface contaminate prevents a material from curing as expected. Experiencing Inhibition When Making A Mold – When making a mold, cure inhibition occurs when contaminants on a model surface prevent the liquid mold rubber from properly curing. While the cured rubber mold may look fine,
5 Steps to Make a Perfect Silicone Mold – Platinum-cure silicone 1, Stir both Part A and Part B well before use. 2, Mix ratio A:B= 1:1 by weight. Weigh the desire amount of base into a clean mixing container. Weight the proper amount of catalyst into the container. Mix the base and catalyst together
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