MATERIAL PREPARATION
Silicone rubber mixing on a two-roll mill
An operator folds a silicone sheet and works it through a two-roll mixing mill.
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What this clip shows
An operator folds a silicone sheet and works it through a two-roll mixing mill. The appropriate production method and inspection requirements depend on your product design, material and agreed specification.
Visual description
- The opening shows a pink silicone sheet being folded on a work surface.
- The operator brings the sheet to the two-roll mill and works the material around the rollers.
- The camera remains close to the mill as the operator continues handling the sheet.
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