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release agent

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release agent [ri′lēs ‚ā·jənt]
(materials)
A lubricant, such as wax or silicone oil, used to coat a mold cavity to prevent the molded piece from sticking when removed. Also known as mold release; parting agent.

release agent
In formwork, any material that is used to prevent the bonding of concrete to a surface.


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Although purely insulating coatings can be provided, the simplest strategy to benefit from this new technology is to protect the existing mold release agent (base layer) with a thin top layer based on the nanoceramic binder.
Safelease 30 PTFE-based, nonsilicone release agent has no solvents and is 100% water-based.
New Molykote[R] Separator Spray from Dow Coming is a NSF H1-certified silicone release agent that aids in the removal of food products from machinery components to improve surface quality, provide easier cleaning and reduce costs.
 
 
 
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