FAQs of advanced mold making technology

Frequently asked questions of  mold making technology: 1. What should I do if i do not have the experience of making mold? Answer：Do not worry about this. We have many mold making tutorials ready for customers’ reference on our website, which make the mold making technology much easier than it seems. Apart from this, we have built our professional team to help solve customers problem. You can find out our contact information in the navigation menu “contacts”.     2. The silicone elastomer feels so soft, how it can make molds for big objects? Answer: Yes, the cured silicone rubber is very soft, of course it can not support itself when make molds for big objects by brushing method. At this time, you need to build a outer shell to support and protect the silicone mold. It is easy, for you only need some resin or plaster or fiberglass to serve as outer shell. Actually, there are many kinds of materials that can be used to make molds, however, the silicone mold has irreplaceable advantage：it can pick up extremely fine details from the original model.   3. Can the silicone mold be used for metal models? Yes. Only if you know how to handle the process of lost wax casting, you can find that the silicone mold is a good assistant for your mould making work(its indirect function). It is similar with the molding process of tire molding, of which you should make a plaster model first using silicone mold. The silicone mold can stand nearly 300 ℃, with which you can make molds for low melting metals. Any question about other moldmaking or casting question, or you intend to make molds for resin product(resin jewelry, resin crafts or gifts, etc), plaster products or others, feel free to contact with us(info@szrl.net ).