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Bendalloy, cerrobend, bizmuth, lens alloy, and various other specialist alloys to suit your requirements. We can also supply zilt sticks for repairing galvanised items. Polymer resin is available as a more economical substitute for pipe tube bending. More details

Ingots

Pellets

Polymer resin

POLYMORPH

Polymorph is one of a new generation of commercial polymers that have a major impact in model making and prototyping. Supplied in pellet form, it becomes easily mouldable at 62° C.

Heat with water or hairdryer and mould by hand to create prototypes and solve manufacturing problems.

100gms...............................5.00

250gms..............................12.00

500gms..............................21.29

LIQUID POLYMORPH

A plastic that is liquid at room temperature but solidifies at approx. 2° C. Provides a safe method for casting, mould making etc.,

Bottle 30ml.........................5.18

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PEWTER

Supplied in bar form in one size only

1kg bar.................................34.75

CUTTLEFISH BONE

Cuttlefish bones have a long history for use in casting metals. A pattern is pushed into the surface of the soft calcium bone to create a cavity into which molten metal such as pewter is poured. Two cuttlefish bones each with a facing cavity are normally used.

Medium (6-8”)........................0.60

Large (10-12”).....................1.00

FLEXI-VENEER

This genuine 0,8 mm veneer can virtually be tied in knots, it comes with a paper backing and is ideal for laser/conventional cutting.

Sheet size is 620 mm x 1250 mm supplied rolled, with the grain running parallel to the 620 mm side.

Beech.................................36.66

Maple..................................39.10

Walnut.................................56.22

FLEXI-MDF

Manufactured with a series of grooves which run parallel to the 620 mm side, this sheet material is very flexible and is ideal for laminating on a large scale with minimum force required to maintain a a tightly formed curve etc.,

Size is 960 mm x 620 mm

Sheet.....................................36.66

METAL PAPER

This astonishing material can be twisted, formed into various shapes and it will always hold its shape. Formed from 0.02 mm gauge aluminium foil with a matt black polymer coating on both sides.

1 roll is 300 mm wide x 16 metres long. Total coverage 50 square feet.

1 roll.....................................82.26

GEL WAX

This fragrant gel wax melts at 70° C (the temperature of boiling water) so can easily and safely be poured into a mould. It can be coloured by adding wax dye.

Prices on request.

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