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Castmate

Description: Casting slip additive to promote permeability

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CASTMATEā„¢ Ceramic Processing Additive is a specialty chemical formulated to increase the permeability of a water based slip/slurry system. Desired processing benefits are easily acheived by using the additive in proper levels.

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Typecodes Additives for Ceramic Bodies
Materials that are added to bodies to impart physical working properties and usually burn away during firing. Binders enable bodies with very low or zero clay content to have plasticity and dry hardness, they can give powders flow properties during pressing and impart rheological properties to clay slurries. Among potters however, it is common for bodies to have zero additives.
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