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On 22/10/17 13:38, M. J. Everitt wrote:
It's for some brass casting - lost wax is perfect for that - water in the mould is a real no-no tho!On 22/10/17 13:11, Tom via list wrote:Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a 3d printer that can print wax for lost wax casting? Tom te tom te tomYou might be able to bastardise a chocolate or so printer, but I doubt you'll make anything out of the ones that heat up to 200+C .. Why lost wax, when you can get water-soluble printer filament?? You might need an extra stage in the process, conceivably.... MJE I've found some filament that is meant to do the job but its Â80/kg which seems a bit pricey! Tom te tom te tom |
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