Ibrahim Alzoubi

Fab Academy 2020 - "How to make almost anything"

Molding and casting

It is used Molding and casting to make an internal tank inside the acrylic tank in order for it to be waterproof and not leakage, so I made a box smaller than the water tank and put it inside the tank to form the tank together as a template for pouring the tank





Important; you must weigh Part A & B components using a gram scale to be successful with Mold Max™ 60

As the mixing ratio is 100 A: 3b




Then I mixed the two materials quickly before pouring





But the result was disappointing, as the box needed a large amount of materials and due to the high density of the materials, it hardened before it reached the bottom and was distributed, and this result was



After this, another method was used to make an in-house non-leaking tank via a 508 TD formech You can also work on this machine as shown in the video below







I put an acrylic box in the machine and the result was great










Then I cut the excess and put it in the acrylic tank



In this video, he shows the acrylic tank after it was installed and added to the project. I tested it and it was wonderful as expected of it not to leak at all