
Polyurethane Casting
Common Applications: Used daily to manufacture parts like bumpers, bushings, washers, rolls, and rollers.
Ideal Use Case: Best suited for prototypes and small production runs.
Key Advantage: Offers a practical solution for projects requiring a quick turnaround.
The Polyurethane Casting Process: * Begins as a liquid form once a curative is added.
The mixture is degassed to minimize air bubbles.
The liquid is poured into a metal mold treated with release agents.
Parts are cured in an industrial oven for a specific duration.
Material Benefits: Highly popular due to its superior physical properties.
Tooling: Utilizes simple aluminum molds to further expedite production.