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Caster

DOT Code: 754.684-022

Industry: plastic prod.
Alternate Titles: pourer

Casts thermosetting plastic resins in mold to form plastic products: Coats mold sections with parting agents, such as soap, wax, or lacquer, using brush or spray gun. Assembles sections of mold, using C-clamps, nuts, bolts, and wrench. Weighs specified amounts of resin, catalyst, pigment, and hardening agent, using balance scale, and mixes them in container, using mixing machine or paddle. Pours mixture into mold and places mold in oven or water-bath cooker to cure. Removes product from mold, using airhose and handtools. May be designated according to product cast as Foam Caster (nonmet. min.); Foam Molder (clock & watch).

GOE: 06.02.24 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 77