Forton MG
SKU: SLP-GROUP-1707112
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Introducing Forton MG, a revolutionary material that combines the strength of alpha hemi-hydrate gypsum with the versatility of water-based polymer chemistry and the added toughness of "E" glass fiber. This innovative product is suitable for a wide range of applications, from restoration and replication of natural façade materials to architectural ornamentation, decorative arts casting, flower pots, and even cold cast metal elements and sculpture. With its unique properties, Forton MG can be used to create highly realistic and durable final products that mimic the look and feel of natural materials.
The versatility of Forton MG lies in its ability to be used with a variety of casting methods, including slush casting, hand lay-up, spraying, and pouring. This makes it an ideal material for beginners and experienced users alike. The starter kit and sculptor kit options provide everything you need to get started, with the starter kit including 7# VF-812, 1# MF-415, 22gram Hardener, 10# FGR-95, and 1# Chopped E-Glass, and the sculptor kit including 40# VF-812, 8# MF-415, and 176 grams Hardener.
One of the key benefits of Forton MG is its ability to be colored and finished in a wide range of ways. UV stable liquid or dry powder pigments can be added to the material to create a vast range of colors, while aggregates can be added to achieve specific textures when sandblasted and sealed. Metal powders can also be added to create realistic cold cast metal effects. This level of customization makes Forton MG ideal for projects that require a high degree of realism and detail.
Forton MG also boasts a range of useful features, including its lightweight and easy-to-work-with properties, non-toxic and odorless nature, and ultra-strength performance. Clean-up is easy, with water sufficient for pre-set cleaning. The material also meets Class I fire rating according to ASTM E-84, making it a safe choice for a variety of applications. Quick demolding times mean you can get your project finished quickly and efficiently.
To get the most out of Forton MG, it's essential to follow the correct mold preparation and application techniques. This includes applying a release agent, such as Ease Release 2831, to the mold surface, and using a silicone rubber mold (Mold Max Silicone) if you plan to paint your finished casting. With the right techniques and materials, you can achieve stunning results with Forton MG. Remember to always perform a small test application to determine the material's suitability for your specific project.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Forton MG is an incredibly versatile and powerful material that can help you achieve remarkable results. With its unique combination of strength, durability, and customizability, it's the perfect choice for a wide range of applications. Try Forton MG today and discover the possibilities for yourself.
The versatility of Forton MG lies in its ability to be used with a variety of casting methods, including slush casting, hand lay-up, spraying, and pouring. This makes it an ideal material for beginners and experienced users alike. The starter kit and sculptor kit options provide everything you need to get started, with the starter kit including 7# VF-812, 1# MF-415, 22gram Hardener, 10# FGR-95, and 1# Chopped E-Glass, and the sculptor kit including 40# VF-812, 8# MF-415, and 176 grams Hardener.
One of the key benefits of Forton MG is its ability to be colored and finished in a wide range of ways. UV stable liquid or dry powder pigments can be added to the material to create a vast range of colors, while aggregates can be added to achieve specific textures when sandblasted and sealed. Metal powders can also be added to create realistic cold cast metal effects. This level of customization makes Forton MG ideal for projects that require a high degree of realism and detail.
Forton MG also boasts a range of useful features, including its lightweight and easy-to-work-with properties, non-toxic and odorless nature, and ultra-strength performance. Clean-up is easy, with water sufficient for pre-set cleaning. The material also meets Class I fire rating according to ASTM E-84, making it a safe choice for a variety of applications. Quick demolding times mean you can get your project finished quickly and efficiently.
To get the most out of Forton MG, it's essential to follow the correct mold preparation and application techniques. This includes applying a release agent, such as Ease Release 2831, to the mold surface, and using a silicone rubber mold (Mold Max Silicone) if you plan to paint your finished casting. With the right techniques and materials, you can achieve stunning results with Forton MG. Remember to always perform a small test application to determine the material's suitability for your specific project.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Forton MG is an incredibly versatile and powerful material that can help you achieve remarkable results. With its unique combination of strength, durability, and customizability, it's the perfect choice for a wide range of applications. Try Forton MG today and discover the possibilities for yourself.