Material Calculator

This calculator will estimate the amount of material for making a pour mold of a simple cubic model. Click here for detailed Material Estimators and Advanced Calculators ›

Cubic Dimension of Model:
in × in × in
Cubic Dimension of Mold Box:
in × in × in
Specific Volume of the Material: in3/lb
✔This mold will require approximately  lbs () of material.

This calculator will estimate the amount of casting material for a simple cubic part. Click here for detailed Material Estimators and Advanced Calculators ›

Cubic Dimension of Mold Cavity:
in × in × in
Specific Volume of the Material: in3/lb
✔This casting will require approximately  lbs () of material.
Please note: We do our best to ensure that this material estimator is accurate. However, Smooth-On offers no warranty either expressed or implied regarding the accuracy/reliability of this information. Smooth-On assumes no liability for loss or damage associated with use of material estimators. If this is a critical project, we encourage you to verify estimator results using the long-hand method of correlating the volumetric yield of the material with mold cavity. You can also contact us for assistance.

Lifecasting Materials

Easy to use alginates are quick and economical; good for making single use molds of the hands, face, etc. Skin safe silicones are used to make lasting molds used over and over for casting resins, wax and more.
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  1. Alja-Safe™ ›

    Alja-Safe™

    Safe to use Alja-Safe™ is the world’s first alginate that does not contain crystalline silica (a known carcinogen).

    Starting at: $23.36

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  2. Alja-Safe™ Acrobat ›

    Alja-Safe™ Acrobat

    Alja-Safe™ Acrobat™ is a fiber reinforced "non-sag" version of original Alja-Safe™ life casting alginate.

    Starting at: $23.36

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  3. Alja-Safe™ BREEZE ›

    Alja-Safe™ BREEZE

    No powder - no dust! Alja-Safe™ Breeze (Patent Pending) is a new liquid alginate which blends easily with water, creating a unique, skin safe moldmaking material.

    Starting at: $16.26

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  4. Body Double™ Fast Set ›

    Body Double™ Fast Set

    Body Double™ is a long lasting platinum-cure silicone rubber that can be applied directly to the skin to make molds of the face, hands and other body parts.

    Starting at: $28.78

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  5. Body Double™ Release Cream ›

    Body Double™ Release Cream

    Body Double™ Release Cream is a non-toxic skin conditioner that will aid in releasing Body Double™ mold rubber from skin surfaces with or without hair.

    Starting at: $2.88

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  6. Body Double™ SILK ›

    Body Double™ SILK

    Body Double™ SILK is a self-releasing platinum-cure silicone rubber that can be applied directly to the skin to make molds of the face, hands and other body parts. The rubber cures quickly and will reproduce excellent detail from any original model.

    Starting at: $33.51

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  7. Body Double™ Standard Set ›

    Body Double™ Standard Set

    Body Double™ is a long lasting platinum-cure silicone rubber that can be applied directly to the skin to make molds of the face, hands and other body parts.

    Starting at: $28.78

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  8. Gypsona® Plaster Bandages ›

    Gypsona® Plaster Bandages

    Gypsona® Plaster Bandages remain the industry standard for making a fast, strong support shell specially in lifecasting applications.

    Starting at: $4.38

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  9. HYPER-FOLIC® ›

    HYPER-FOLIC®

    HYPER-FOLIC® Release Additive is a non-toxic, skin conditioning liquid that is mixed with Body Double® silicone mold rubber prior to applying rubber to the skin.

    Starting at: $19.10

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