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ALGINATES:

WHY:

•cost effective,

•easy to use

•medically safe

•Zhermack alginates have good tear strength

Alginate information

contains 70% water, you ONLY can realize ,a SINGLE COPY as your mould will

start to shrink. The main materials you can cast inside are gypsum, silicone,

cements and Keramix (special resins)

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• ALGINATE AL PR ( fast)

• 3 minute setting time

• FX Alginate, that when mixed at

• Mixed 2 parts water to 1 part

Alginate by weight,

• gives you a smooth, creamy

consistency that can be applied

with ease. Recomended for

Hands, Faces, and Babies feet.

• ALGINATE AL MT (slow)

• 9 minute setting time

• Mixed at 2 parts water to 1 part

Alginate by weight, gives you a

smooth, creamy consistency that

can be applied with ease.

Recomended for larger areas.

• (Stomach Pregnant women)

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• You can cast inside the alginate the following

materials:

Silicone

Gypsum/Plaster

Ceramic Plaster (Keramix)

Cements

Important: In general all the products that harden in presence of water

are ok in contact with alginate.

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MIXING RATIO 2 PARTS OF WATER AND 1 PART OF POWDER,

Please be sure to dose them in weight and not in volumes ( the two densities are

different and the final result will be not the same)

In example:

50 grams of powder

With:

100 grams of water

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Instruction of use:

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To realize a solid structure you can put on the alginate a plaster bandage.

The plaster bandage is cotton bandage + gypsum. Wet in water and applied on the

alginate it guarantees a very complete and hard structure.

. Plaster bandage Put into water Squeeze out Cut the plaster bandage

Apply it Apply It

The alginates are s used to realize one copy ( they are a mono use product) of:

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Available packaging :

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Big bags 25 kg

Bags 10kg

Small bags (carton box cointaing 20x 500 g)

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Duplication of parts of the body with thixo silicone A+B ( mixing ratio1:1) reusable. The

silicone is certified for skin contact. Product name ZA 22 THIXO BODY.

SPECIAL EFFECTS AND BODY CASTING The use of different hardness allow you to realize mannequin like real persons

The used products are :

• SILSKIN 10

• ZA 8 LT

• HT 33 TRAPARENT

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The use of different products allow you to realize mannequin like real persons. You can

obtain thanks to the different hardness, soft parts of the face.

The used products are :

• SILSKIN 10

• ZA 8 LT

• HT 33 TRAPARENT

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• Very liquid

• Water effect

• Very fragile

• keep transparence for 2 years

• Used to in globe objects

• Used to reproduce the broken ice

or glass.

ZA 35-15 GLASS

Used in Special Effects.

Pay attention to fulfill and cover

immediately the object inside the container.

This is of help to not in globe air and

detach the object from the silicone.

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