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Just made mould for my bumper. For future how to make flanges in 90 degrees.My are straight and I think I gonna struggle to put bag around
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If you tidy the mould up you will be able to bag that either to the flange or envelope bag it. A narrower width
tubular bagging film
, for example. may well be perfectly fine with no issues and easy to seal at each eand.
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Yes, that foam is ideal to use and is dead easy to cut and shape with something like a fine-toothed saw and a sanding block
Always handy to have around if you ever look to create any patterns from scratch also
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Flanges for infiusion?
Classicarbon
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6 Years Ago
On parts that have vertical sides, I often use blocks of closed cell foam (as sold be EC) stuck on flush with the parts' edge. You can then stick lengths of polypropylene sheet or signboard to the...
MarkMK
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6 Years Ago
Also, if it proves too tricky to try and bag your existing bumper mould conventionally, it might be better just to envelope bag it, especially if you don't intend to use it several times I'd look to...
MarkMK
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6 Years Ago
You mean that kind of stuff? https://www.easycomposites.co.uk/#!/patterns-moulds-and-tooling/tooling-and-modelling-board/pu-medium-density-model-board.html
Classicarbon
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6 Years Ago
If you tidy the mould up you will be able to bag that either to the flange or envelope bag it. A narrower width tubular bagging film , for example. may well be perfectly fine with no issues and easy...
Warren (Staff)
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6 Years Ago
Yes, that foam is ideal to use and is dead easy to cut and shape with something like a fine-toothed saw and a sanding block Always handy to have around if you ever look to create any patterns from.....
MarkMK
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6 Years Ago
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