Flanging / barrier materials - what do you use?

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Bonobo	Bonobo posted 13 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 85, Visits: 1.2K	What's the material for making flanges in split moulds? polypropylene, fluted correx, mdf, ....?
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Matthieu Libeert	Matthieu Libeert posted 13 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 955, Visits: 3.4K	Hi, Ive use polyprop in the past and plexi, seen some guys making flanges with a hard cardboard as well, I guess you could use anything you want as long as it is a bit heatresistend and not to porous. Make sure it is hard enough so you can wax it properly, MDF sounds a bit to porous to me and would be a bit harder to wax mouldrelease on Matthieu Libeert Founder MAT2 Composites X Sports website: www.mat2composites.com Edited 13 Years Ago by matthieutje65
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Vips	Vips posted 13 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 13, Visits: 381	Correx. Easily manipulated due to the dual layer construction.
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Warren	Warren posted 13 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Administrators Posts: 214, Visits: 782	corex fluted signboard is perfect. Cardboard is fine too when covered in flash breaker tape or a cheap parcel tape you know resin doesnt stick too.
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