Appendix I
ZCast Design Guide - 5
2 Cautions & Warnings
2.1 CAUTION
§ MOLD MUST BAKED DRY PRIOR TO POURING
§ DO NOT INFILTRATE THIS MATERIAL WITH RESIN OR WAX!!
ZCAST PARTS IN ITS UNTREATED (RAW) STATE CONTAINS ABOUT 10%
MOISTURE PER UNIT WEIGHT. CASTING MOLTEN METAL AGAINST
UNTREATED MATERIAL RELEASES LARGE AMOUNTS OF STEAM AND SMOKE,
RISKING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!! CAREFULLY READ THIS
DOCUMENT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE ZCAST POWDER.
2.2 WARNING
NO ATTEMPT SHOULD BE MADE TO POUR FERROUS METALS IN ZCAST 500
MOLDS.