Details:
ISOMIX ART & CRAFT is a controlled setting casting and molding plaster. It is based on a special gypsum quality with special additives that offer excellent workability, adhesion, strength and plasticity. It is easily mixed with water forming a creamy mixture with homogeneous characteristics. It is suitable for the production of a variety of ornamental plaster moldings, cornices and various artifacts. It allows the reproduction of slight details. Its strength and controlled setting time makes it suitable also for the production of molds.
ADVANTAGES
Excellent surface adhesion properties
Extra strong
Easy to use - just added to water
Homogenous paste texture
Controlled setting
Easily sanded
Very low shrinkage
Can easily be painted
High plasticity
APPLICATIONS
Construction of plaster ornamental objects
Construction of cast made products
Construction of hand-made artifacts
Construction of molds
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Surface preparation
1. Clean thoroughly the mold or the surfaces on which ISOMIX ART & CRAFT plaster will be applied.
2. If plaster is going to be applied on a surface, make sure that the surface is firm and can withstand loads.
3. Moisten the application surface.
Mixing instructions
For the preparation of the mixture of the molding and casting plaster ISOMIX ART & CRAFT, empty approximately 2 parts of plaster into 1 part of clean water, pouring the plaster powder slowly. Then stir carefully, until the mixture is homogenized and lump free. Never pour the water in the plaster powder, always pour the powder in the water.
Application
1. Finished plaster can be casted in molds for approximately 4 to 15 minutes after mixing.
2. For spatula or trowel applications, workability is 10 - 30 minutes after mixing.
3. After it is completely dry, the plaster can be painted.
USEFUL INFORMATION
• The final whiteness of ISOMIX ART & CRAFT casting and molding plaster is achieved when the product is completely dry.
• New objects should not be subject to strain for at least 24 hours.
• Consumption depends on each specific application.
CLEANING
Mixing bowls and tools should be washed thoroughly after use with soapy water.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Consistency: Fine grained powder
Colour: White
Specific gravity of fresh mixture: 1400 -1500 kg/m3 20οC
Initial setting: 15 – 20 minutes, depending on ambient temperature and humidity
Final setting: 40-45 minutes.
Application temperature: 50C - 350C
STORAGE
Store in dry and cool storage conditions at temperatures 50C -300C. Protect bags from moisture, frost and direct sunlight.
SHELF LIFE
At least 6 months in the above mentioned storage conditions. Products should remain in their original unopened sealed bags.
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