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Re: Is ABS plastic made with oil?
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Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:27:02 GMT
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Silicone is a common mold release agent.



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  Re: Is ABS plastic made with oil?
 
The use of silicone mold release is usually not accepted in shops that run clear polycarbonate...I doubt they use it...It clouds clear polycarbonate... (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Is ABS plastic made with oil?
 
(...) I know nothing of plastics manufacturing or of injection molding techniques... ...but... The Lego companies _definitely_ use some type of oily product as a "mold release" agent to allow for easy removal of bricks from the actual molds. I (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)

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