How long does Magic-Sculpt take to cure?
How long does Magic-Sculpt take to cure?
* Once you have completely mixed the two components, you have about 45 min to 1 hour of working time (depending on the temperature in your workspace, cold = longer working time, hot = shorter working time) Magic-Sculpt will cure fully overnight to a rock hard finish that is easily painted.
Which is better Apoxie sculpt or Magic-Sculpt?
This is the best sculpting epoxy, period. Smoother and better than Apoxie sculpt and easier to look at as it’s more opaque than Apoxie with a very good and neutral color.
Who makes Magic-Sculpt?
Mixed components (add pigment if desired) have a clay consistency with about 1-2 hours of working time. Magic Sculpt cures at room temperature to a strong rock-hard finish that can be sanded, painted, and drilled….Magic-Sculpt Compound.
| Unit | Sq. Ft. | Cubic Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 5 lbs. | 2.5 | 90 |
| 20 lbs. | 10 | 360 |
Is Magic-Sculpt toxic?
It is also non-toxic in normal use. Magic-Sculpt is hailed as a miracle in a tub for just about any job you could think of. And because Magic-Sculpt has an indefinite shelf like it replaces so many other compounds that have a limited useable life span, so you’ll never waste any because it won’t dry up.
Does Magic Sculpt stick to plastic?
Q Does magic sculp stick to plastics like styrene or others? A Yes, but without proper bonding, it will break off. his has the effect of breaking up the molecules of plastic and allowing the MS to bond at the molecular level. It’s really quite effective.
Can you paint Magic Sculpt?
Or you can simply paint the final piece with any kind of paint. Magic sculpt cures to a virtually impervious solid. Enamels, acrylics and lacquers all work great on finished magic sculpt.
Can I bake magic sculpt?
Questions about working with Magic Sculp Air cures no baking.
Can you put magic sculpt in the oven?
A: Yes! Apoxie® Sculpt is designed to withstand temperatures up to 350 degrees F. for best results we recommend allowing our product to cure before baking.” (Personal opinion….if you were to do this, I’d leave all windows open with good ventilation as well as use a separate hobby-only oven if possible…
How do you smooth magic sculpt?
Wet your finger in water to smoothe it, you don’t need to use alchohol. If you use wax carving tools, wet the tip first so the epoxy doesn’t stick to it. (I hope this stuff really is non-toxic, as I lick my tools and smooth my work with a finger I’ve licked.) I also sometimes smooth small areas with a wetted tool.
What happens if you bake Apoxie Sculpt?
Yes! Apoxie® Sculpt is designed to withstand temperatures up to 350 degrees F. for best results we recommend allowing our product to cure before baking. Its a non-critical mix – just get it close – no need to weigh it out) the product will set up as long as it is thoroughly mixed.
