Markal H
Color | White |
Length | 12.7 cm |
- Description
- Advantages
- Recommendations for use
Markal Type H Paint Sticks are a specially developed chemical compound for the
prevention of checks on hot glassware in the finished mold. It is a solid white
material in a rod-like shape, approximately 5 inches long. An interchangeable
wood handle is supplied with every box of Markal Type H Paint Sticks for ease of
application.
CAN BE APPLIED TO MOLD ON THE MACHINE AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE
PAINT STICK CAN BE USED ON CLEAN MOLDS OR ON MOLDS WITH CARBON BUILD-UP
DRIES ON CONTACT
ECONOMICAL – SHORT SECTIONS CAN BE FUSED TOGETHER OR A SHORT PIECE TO A NEW STICK – NO WASTE
PAINT STICK CAN BE USED ON CLEAN MOLDS OR ON MOLDS WITH CARBON BUILD-UP
DRIES ON CONTACT
ECONOMICAL – SHORT SECTIONS CAN BE FUSED TOGETHER OR A SHORT PIECE TO A NEW STICK – NO WASTE
Markal H Paint Sticks are applied by touching the interior of the hot mold cavity, causing it to melt and to leave a white coating at the point of contact. The application is quick and is made without interruption to the glass forming process.
We recommend that Markal Type H Paint Sticks be used in the following places on the finished mold equipment:
We recommend that Markal Type H Paint Sticks be used in the following places on the finished mold equipment:
- On top of the mold so there will be no mold checks underneath the finish.
- On the seams of the mold so that there will be no seam checks.
- On the lettering or difficult undercut patterns.
- Around the bottom half of the mold on the bottom plate, so there will be no heel checks.
- To reduce carryover, you can swab over the painted area almost immediately.
- On blank and neck ring match or blank and baffle match.