Accu-Cast™ HandGel™ 570 alginate is an easy to use alginate mold material that is ideal for making poured molds used to reproduce fine detail of the hands, feet and other body parts using a large container or bucket. HandGel™570 makes an excellent temporary lifecasting mold and has a set time of about 5 minutes when mixed with water that has a temperature of 21°C.
You can cast LiquiStone™ gypsum cement, plaster, DuoMatrix™ NEO (polymer modified gypsum) or Smooth-Cast™ 300Q ultra-fast urethane resin into the mold to make a reproduction.
- Mix Ratio by Weight: 1 part powder to 4 parts water by weight.
- Mix Ratio by Volume: 2 parts powder to 3 parts water by volume.
Pot Life: 3.5 minutes*- Cure Time: 5 minutes* - Color : Off-White
*Depending on water quality (see “Water Quality” section below) and water temperature set to 21°C