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Outline

Step 1. Weighing: Weight A and B in the recommended ratios. Fill container only 1/3 full to allow for foaming during de-airing (Step 3).

Step 2. Mixing: Use a spatula to make a homogeneous mixture of A and B.

Step 3. De-airing: Place the mixed silicone in a vacuum chamber desiccator) and apply vacuum until foam collapses.

Step 4. Pouring: Pour mix into mold or form, avoid entrapment of air.

Step 5. Curing: Follow the recommended cure schedule.

Step 6. Demolding the finished part.