XXX

For the casting of yellow and white gold up to 18ct

For the casting of yellow and white gold up to 18k Gold Star XXX is a superior quality gypsum bonded jewellery investment powder which has been specially developed by our Research Team to meet the demands of the modern casting department.

Gold Star XXX is available in the following packages:

  • 22.5 KG Sack
  • 45 KG Sack
  • 45 KG Plastic Drum
  • 45 KG Fibre Drum

Description

It is an ideal investment powder for casting Silver, all Yellow Gold, and can withstand the demands of White Gold alloy up to 18k and can be used for casting both by the centrifugal or vacuum assisted methods.

Gold Star XXX is a robust investment yet still produces excellent quality castings with superb surface finish and fineness of detail. When mixed, XXX wets up readily, producing a slurry which has greater flow characteristics and allows for the finest of detail of the wax pattern to be faithfully reproduced; XXX also cleans off the mould very easily.

Gold Star Powders are the only investment manufacturer in the world to produce their own highest grade unmineralised cristobalite and silica at our calcining and milling facility. This economy of scale allows us to produce top quality investment powders at competitive prices without compromising quality.

Technical Specification

  • Use de-ionised water
  • Weigh water and powder
  • Slurry temperature 21°C
  • Leave for 90 minutes to stand before burnout
Water to Powder Ratio
  • Machine vacuum mixing 38:100
  • Hand mix then vacuum 40:100
MACHINE VACUUM MIXINGmin.
Weigh out water & powder0
Add powder to water
Mix under vacuum5
Pour flasks2
Vacuum flasks1
Total time taken8
HAND MIX THEN VACUUMmin.
Weigh out water & powder0
Add powder to water and mix4
Vacuum mixer bowl1
Pour flasks1
Vacuum flasks2
Total time taken8

Documents

Gold Star XXX Datasheet

(0.85MB PDF)

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