Ooops - measured by volume not weight, is it ruined


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Can anybody advise? I've mixed Addition Cure Silicone Rubber and catalyst by volume and not by weight. Might it still cure? 




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If you look at the Technical data sheet you will see that the density of the rubber is 1.08g / cm3 and the catalyst is 1.07g / cm3.
I don't see any problem as there is less than 1% difference. Most scales only measure whole Grammes so you can expect to be at least 1% out on small mixes and they still set.

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Thank you very much x
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you should be ok on such a small error due to the similarity in density.

Warren Penalver
Easy Composites / Carbon Mods - Technical Support Assistant
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