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PleasewatchourFreedom15Assembly,PourandDemoldvideosbeforeattemptingtousethisproduct.
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GototheabovelinkonyourComputer,Tablet,orSmartPhoneyouwatchthestep-by-stepvideosoftheentireFreedom15lowerreceivercastingprocess.Ifyouneedtechnicalsupportorhelp,call832-982-2993between1pm-4pmCSToremailusatorders@ar15mold.com.Wehaveaveryactivefacebookcommunity:https://www.facebook.com/ar15mold/
Freedom-15HowToMakeaGreatPourChecklist•StartwithARCast-Resinat70F,keepremovingairuntilitstartstoGel.
☐ StartwithboththeFreedom15MoldandtheARCastPolymerResinat“roomtemperature”,werecommend70-75F
☐ WatchtheFreedom15MoldAssemblyVideo.AssembleandapplyRTVsiliconebetweenthemoldhalves.
☐ Applysiliconearoundthepins/boltsontheoutsideofmold.Resinleaksfromthepinsorboltscouldcauseanairbubble.
☐ WatchtheFreedom15MoldPourVideo.
☐ Shaketheresinbottlesforafewseconds.Lettheresinsitaftershakingfor20minutestoreduceair-bubbles. ! Remember:Air-bubblesarenotyourfriend.Air-bubbleswillreducethestrengthoftheARCastPolymerResin. ☐ Incoldclimates:heattheARCastResinpartsA&BinthesinkusingHOTWateruntiltheresinis70F. ! Donotgetanywaterintotheresincans.DoNOTheatlongerthanFiveminutes. ! Thebestpourresultsareachievedataresintempof70F(thisallowsthelongesttimeframeforairtoescape).
☐ Useadigitalscaletomeasuretheamountsofpolymerresin(4ouncesPartAand2ouncesPartB)
☐ Ifaddingcolordye,mix/stirthecolorintoPartBforatleast90seconds.Alongermixtimeisbetterwithmultiplecolors. ! MaxColoring:30dropsofdye.Aftermixing,letPartBsitfor20minutestoreduceair-bubblesinthefinalmixture.
☐ PourPartAintoPartBandthenmix/stirforEXACTLY90seconds. ! Failuretostirfor90secondswillreducePolymerstrength.Thisandastartingresintempof75Farecriticalsteps. ! IfyoumixPartAandBfortoolong,orifyouheattheARCastResinabove75Fyourpourtimewillbereduced. !Reducedpourtime=air-bubbles.Air-bubblesaffectstrengthandwewanttoreducethemasmuchaspossible. !Ifyoustartmixingbothresinpartsat70F:ARCastwillbegintoGelaround8:30iftimedfromthestartofmixing.
☐ Toavoidun-mixedARCastResinenteringyourpour:Usethedouble-cupmixmethod:AFTER65secondsofmixing,pourtheentiremixtureintoanewcleancupandcontinuetomixforanadditional25seconds.
☐ Pourathirdofthemixedresinatatimeintothemold.Movethemoldlikewedointhepourvideotoexpelairbubbles. !Thesloweryoucanmakeeachthirdofapour,thelessair-bubblesyouwillcreate. !BesuretohaveyourFreedom15MoldFULLbythe4:45markfromstartofmixingA&Btogether.
☐ Watchastheresinthickensinthemixingcup,afteritgelsinsertthefillplug.Waitaslongaspossibletoinserttheplug. !AstartingARCastresin/roomtempof70Fwillgivethebestpourresultsandthelongesttimebeforetheresingel’s. !Insertthefillplug,aroundthe8:15-8:45markfromstartofmixing,orwhentheresinisstartingtogel/harden. !Waitaslongaspossiblebeforeinsertingthefillplug,soair-bubbleshadthemaxopportunitytoexit.
☐ Startyourtimerwhenthefillplugisinserted.Wait75minutesanddemoldunitatthe75minutemark. !Theeasiestdemoldwilloccurafter75minutes.Ifyouwaitlongeritwillbemoredifficulttoremovefromthemold. ! Ifyouturnoneofthesmallpins90degreesanditdoesn’tbreakfree,STOP,wait10moreminutesandtryagain. !WorktheunitfreeusingbothsidesoftheMagWellandbybumpingtheWhitebuffertubescrew. !OnlypryuponbothsidesoftheMagWellblock.DoNOTpryinotherareas,theunitisnotatfullstrengthyet.
☐ AllowtheFreedom15LowerReceivertosit/cureat“roomtemperature”70Fforatleast18hoursbeforehardening.
☐ Hardenthereceiverbyplacingitinatoasteroverfor2Hoursat135F.PlacereceiveruprightontheMagWell. !DoNOTexceed150Fduringhardening.Lowertempandlongertime=better(100Ffor4hourswillgivegoodresults). !Werecommendusingatoastertoharden,asmostkitchenovensareunabletoachievealowenoughtemperature.DIY Product Return Notice: The Freedom15 Mold Kit is a Do It Yourself product. We DO NOT ACCEPT USED PRODUCT returns.