Hi Devlin,
Thanks for the pics.
How did you cure the models?
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- Wed Sep 13, 2017 5:53 am
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
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- Tue Sep 12, 2017 7:18 pm
- Forum: Help and Troubleshooting
- Topic: Melody Suzie - Is it possible to bypass the timer?
- Replies: 5
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Re: Melody Suzie - Is it possible to bypass the timer?
Yes is possible just don't leave it on for hours because it will eventually fry and be careful because it gets really hot after a few minutes.
Here is a pic of how the wires are rearranged.
Here is a pic of how the wires are rearranged.
- Tue Sep 12, 2017 6:34 pm
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
- Views: 306290
Re: Casting SolusCast
Wow! that is a really bad casting.
So vacuum curing does not work for this resin.
Thanks Kenny for the update.
So vacuum curing does not work for this resin.
Thanks Kenny for the update.
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 4:35 am
- Forum: Resins
- Topic: SolusCast Turbo "awesome"
- Replies: 7
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Re: SolusCast Turbo "awesome"
Encouraging!
Thanks for posting
Thanks for posting
- Sun Sep 10, 2017 6:09 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Daily prints -solus proto
- Replies: 4
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Re: Daily prints -solus proto
Nice work.
at how many degrees do you vulcanize?
at how many degrees do you vulcanize?
- Sun Sep 10, 2017 6:02 pm
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
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Re: Casting SolusCast
Small update: I reprinted the class ring again, UV cured overnight, still had resin smell and slight tackiness. Vacuum oven cured at 120F for 2 hours and no cracks, no smell, feels 100% cured! I ordered up some fresh Satincast 20 and will follow Monger's burnout schedule to a T. Had to take Friday ...
- Fri Sep 08, 2017 3:12 pm
- Forum: Resins
- Topic: Introducing the SolusCast resin
- Replies: 99
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Re: Introducing the SolusCast resin
First Cast was amazing. Used exact recommended burnout and curing instructions. 14kt yellow gold it was a flawless casting. Trying some silver casting today :D :D :D Hey goldfish, if you don't mind sharing, what kind of investment did you use and did you add boric acid to it? What was your curing m...
- Wed Sep 06, 2017 4:16 pm
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
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Re: Casting SolusCast
Hey Storen, i always cast Emerald with boric acid added (2%) to Plasticast (36:100) just to be sure. Also worth mentioning is that my peak temperature does not go higher than 730 Celsius which is quite low. However even with this low peak temperature my fully cured pieces come out flawless (centrifu...
- Wed Sep 06, 2017 6:46 am
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
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Re: Casting SolusCast
Hey Kenny, thanks for stepping in and confirming the vacuum oven thing. It is your post that i remember. I read the paper about 8 months ago and after some time i read your post in the forum which was one more proof that the theory was valid. So we are again back to " is all about the curing&qu...
- Tue Sep 05, 2017 6:43 pm
- Forum: Casting
- Topic: Casting SolusCast
- Replies: 202
- Views: 306290
Re: Casting SolusCast
Based on my experience and also after reading the Santa Fe Symposium paper on curing resins with a vacuum oven (thinking of getting one) curing,when casting resins, is everything Do you know how strong vacuum has to be for the oven to cure effectively? No. The point of the vacuum oven is that it br...