Frequently asked questions about mold making

If you have some experience for making molds, you will find it so easy to handle and maybe you think it is just a piece of cake. But if you are a complete green hand, you may meet many problems. Fortunately, all this kind of questions are easy to solve only if you are patient to learn something. There are some frequently asked questions about mold making listed below.     1. Is silicone suitable for making large-size mold, such as gypsum statue mold? Yes. The silicone material seems so soft, which makes many people misunderstand that it can not be used for big objects. In fact, if you build a simple outer shell to protect the silicone mold from getting deformed.   2. What are the benefits that users can get from silicone mold making? It is perfect to catch the fine details from the original mold. What’s more, it can be reused for many times. Addition cure type silicone rubber is completely harmless to human’s health so that it can be used for food molding process.   3. Before starting the molding process, what kind of work should be done first? You should handle the original model first. For example, you should clean the surface of the original model by detergent, and then dry it with a clean cloth. After that you’d better evenly spray a layer of release agent on the surface for a successful demoulding in the later step.     Do you have other questions? Contact us to get desired answer.(info@szrl.net)