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What happens if you mix Condensation cure silicones with Platinum?
Mixing a condensation-cure silicone with a platinum-cure silicone can lead to unpredictable results and may not produce a satisfactory outcome.
What does RTV mean?
RTV silicone rubber refers to a type of silicone-based rubber that cures or solidifies at room temperature (hence the "RTV" abbreviation, which stands for Room Temperature Vulcanizing). It is a versatile material known for its flexibility, durability,...
Mouldlife’s Top 3 Favourite SFX Books
The internet is of course the quickest route to exploring all questions you may have. But nothing quite beats flicking through pages and pages of knowledge which masters of the industry perfected for us to absorb.
What does Shore Hardness mean?
Shore hardness is the measurement of solidity for different materials. This is measured in three different scales, Shore 00, Shore A and Shore D.
Painting Silicone
You may be trying to paint on silicone prosthetics, props, or you may just want to figure out a way to get paint to adhere to the silicone caulk that is sealing the edges of your exterior windows. Either way, the process is pretty much the same. Because...