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PLA vs Poly Cast: Which is better for casting metal.

Lundgren Bronze Studios 43,158 2 years ago
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This was a comparison between Polymaker Poly Cast filament and PLA filament. The process used is call "lost PLA casting". Almost the same as lost wax casting. links to each filament used here: Poly Cast: https://amzn.to/3qSdwft PLA: https://amzn.to/3stNqA4 Link to the filament dryer used here: Ebois filament dryer here: https://amzn.to/47LUurT Lincoln bust 1: https://www.ebay.com/itm/276015450505?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=y1ikInoYSUe&sssrc=2051273&ssuid=y1ikInoYSUe&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY Lincoln bust 2 here: https://www.ebay.com/itm/276015444657?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=y1ikInoYSUe&sssrc=2051273&ssuid=y1ikInoYSUe&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY 00:00-00:34 intro 00:34-01:40 filament details 01:40-03:30 preparation of the prints 03:30-05:58 PLA burn out 05:58-07:52 PLA casting 07:52-08:35 Poly Cast Burn out 08:35-09:00 Poly cast Casting 09:00-10:50 Metal Chasing 10:50- PLA vs Polycast Final review

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