Release Agents
Release Agents are essential in the die casting and molding process, ensuring clean separation between the mold surface and the solidified metal part. Cast Chem Technology’s Release Agents are specially formulated to offer superior lubricity, thermal stability, and ease of application. They reduce sticking, improve mold life, and enhance the surface finish of cast components.
Our release agents form a micro-thin barrier that prevents molten metal adhesion to the mold, allowing for smoother ejection and minimal buildup. Suitable for high-pressure die casting, gravity casting, and low-pressure operations, they come in both water-based and solvent-based versions for versatility across operations. The product helps optimize cycle time and improves operational efficiency in high-volume manufacturing setups.
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Release Agents |
| Application | Die casting, gravity die casting, mold release in metal and non-metal industries |
| Function | Forms barrier to prevent sticking of molten metal to mold/die surfaces |
| Key Benefits |
• Improves mold life • Reduces scrap and downtime • Enhances surface finish • Allows clean and quick part release |
| Appearance | Liquid (milky white or clear, depending on formulation) |
| Base Type | Available in water-based and solvent-based formulations |
| Usage Method | Sprayed or brushed onto mold surface before casting cycle |
| Compatibility | Compatible with aluminum, zinc, magnesium casting alloys |
| Packing | 5L, 20L HDPE cans or custom bulk packaging available |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place; keep sealed to avoid contamination |