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3M ScotchCast Plus Casting Tape 3

3M ScotchCast Plus Casting Tape 3" x 4 Yards, White, Single Roll,47320

3M ScotchCast Plus Casting Tape 3
$ 9.68

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Based on 222 ratings
Satisfaction
8.70
Value for money
8.42
Delivery
8.26
Customer service
8.69

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Product Description

The flexibility of water-activated resin allows you to tailor working time to your application.
The high and early strength of the cast allows for weight bearing in 20 minutes, providing a durable cast with less chance of breakdown and the need for costly repairs.
It is lightweight, making it easy to move around.
For a cast that is more comfortable and fits better, the stretchies must conform well to the contours.
The skin is allowed to breathe thanks to the porous weave.

Questions & Answers

If you plan to wrap the extremity in this, should it be immersed in water first?

On the product insert there is a list of instructions.*br>Instructions for use As part of the preparation of the site, wound management, fracture reduction, postsurgical care and general patient supervision, established practices are to be followed. *Provided by 1. Wrap an affected area in 3M Cast Padding or lay one or two layers of 3M Stockinet over it. In order to provide greater protection to pressure points and bony prominences, extra padding may be added to the cast. If you are using 3M water-soluble markers, make sure that you use them Stockinet and cast padding need to be shed in order for the cast to be completely dried if it is submerged ** 2. Since the resin in the casting tape will transfer and adhere to the skin, it is imperative to wear gloves while wrapping the tape. 3. *br> Decide what width you would like your Scotchcast casting tape to be. You should open each roll in turn, because room humidity may lead to hardening of the roll. The fourth point Put a roll of tape in room temperature water 70 degrees for 5-10 minutes A 24*°C temperature). Please note After three firm squeezes of the roll while it is submerged, a set time of approximately three minutes will be given. If you want the setting time to be longer, immerse the roll and remove it immediately without squeezing it. By applying this technique, you will be able to set a time between 4 and 5 It may be necessary to squeeze the roll for Scotchcast Plus casting tapes while submerged in water in order to keep them from losing their slipperiness. The set time will be shortened if the water is warmer, while it will be lengthened if the water is cooler. In the case of immersion in water above 80°F (27°C), increases in exotherm are likely to be observed. This is *br5. In such a way that the previous turn of the cast is overlapping the current turn, wrap spirally A half to a two The width of the tape should be three thirds of the width. If you are casting any type of device, be sure not to overtighten. However, to ensure a perfect fit, apply slight tension rather than the rolling that is common with plaster to ensure a tight fit. There is no need to add more than three or four layers to provide a non-weighty base Generally, five to eight layers of bearing cast and layers of insulation are adequate for weight-bearing. A bearing cast requires just one layer to be strong and will reduce porosity if additional layers are added.

What is included in this packet in terms of the soft wrap and socks that are put on the leg before applying the cast?

The fiberglass roll alone

Is this tape suitable for glues that will adhere to it once it has dried? Is it suitable for a craft project (I am using it)?

A piece of Gorilla tape held it in place.

I make a small, light cast that would hold my little finger in a curve with the help of this?

Although you could probably do it, since it is your little finger, I recommend picking up the Scotchcast (1").

Selected User Reviews For 3M ScotchCast Plus Casting Tape 3" x 4 Yards, White, Single Roll,47320

I was pleasantly surprised at how well it worked
5/5

The exact information I had been looking for. As soon as it was complete, it turned into an extremely hard plaster. In favor of You do not need to soak the roll in water in order to activate it. Wrap the roll around the area using the dry material and spray with some Putting on gloves is a must if you want to avoid getting your hands dirty. Keeping the rest of the inactivated wrap in a ziplock bag is your best option.

Noe Carson
Noe Carson
| Dec 06, 2020
It was easy to set up but the product was good
5/5

My 11 year old great dane got hurt last week, starting with a limp. It progressively worsened to the point that she could no longer bear weight on it. I did not have the money or credit to take Covid to a vet that would cost me 1000, which would have been difficult for me to afford. In the hours between 00 and The casting material I ordered was delivered today. Rolls of the paper are available in two sizes. Because using lukewarm water is a good idea because dunking the whole roll in a bowl of water set up so quickly that the whole roll had to be The area to be cast should be wrapped in cotton roll, then stockette is applied, then open the package and wrap in casting material. Add water to the casting material while wrapping as well. There is a sticky coating, but it will harden within about 10 minutes. that putting the water on after each layer helped me smooth out the casting material and gave me the time to make sure Layla's leg is in a stance that she is comfortable with. With just 3 layers, it continues to be sturdy enough so that she can get up with my help to go to the bathroom on her own. Almost immediately, she began to feel better in her mood, her ears began to perk up, and she was able to sleep comfortably again. It would be a good choice to purchase.

Nathaniel ROBSON
Nathaniel ROBSON
| Nov 26, 2020
Product that cures quickly and is ideal for immobilization
5/5

I like how easy the product is to use (wear gloves) and how good the size and length are. The packaging is durable for keeping products fresh and can be opened easily. When two layers are three layers or less thick will be removed without a saw, if they are thicker or overlapped. I would appreciate it if you would comment and ask any questions, and please rate my review as "helpful" if you found it helpful. I appreciate it!.

Calliope Wise
Calliope Wise
| Oct 17, 2020
Emergency repairs at sea can be done with this stuff
5/5

My friend, an orthopedic surgeon, gave me some expired packages several years ago when he saw that they contained this kind of stuff. My stainless steel water lift muffler on my sailboat needed to be repaired urgently, and I used the stuff he gave me to complete the job, which.

Cataleya Ashley
Cataleya Ashley
| Jul 12, 2021
During the first five minutes following opening, this product is pointless! The cast I got from this was for a pet of mine
3/5

The way you can shape it around your foot, spray water on it to harden it, and then it hardens, I thought it was a great buy after reading some reviews. Nevertheless, after opening the package and cutting off smaller pieces with a pair of scissors an hour before I was to use it, I tore open the package when I got it. My pet will be picked up by my hand, and its feet will be wrapped. It had hardened within just five minutes of use, and I mean ALL of it!.

Oakley Medina
Oakley Medina
| Dec 31, 2020
You're doing good work
5/5

This is the same thing Doc's using. If you're applying, work fast (you can find 3M videos on YouTube). The second time I bought it,

Arbee.

Frances Doyle
Frances Doyle
| Feb 27, 2021
I don't know why it hardens too fast, does not roll as long for arms or legs, but does the job
3/5

Product did what it was supposed to do, but I only needed a small piece for one finger, so the rest remained The release material hardens quickly, so you need to use it as soon as it's opened because it's very fragile. By the 5th minute, almost the entire roll was unusable due to the You should consider it if you are in need of arm or leg casting as soon as possible.

Sara Calhoun
Sara Calhoun
| Jul 15, 2021
It appears that there have been a number of user errors
3/5

It was a present I bought. It appears that there have been a number of user errors. A heel cast was in need of beefing up and I bought new casting tape. The new tape does not seem to adhere as well to the existing tape but held its form, so I made it work. It might also have taken me a few times to get the feel for it after I squeezed too much water out of it. I didn't squeeze exceptionally hard so you might have to try it a bit to get Do you just not like it, or does it not work properly?.

Ayaan Delgado
Ayaan Delgado
| Mar 24, 2021

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