[TheForge] Gummy plastic coating for augers, etc.?

[Bruce .]

Yeah, I did find something like that but it won't due.  That stuff has to
be applied at >300 F.

I'd love to get a sample to try out but not for $100+ a pop!

I may try a wax for the purpose.

Bruce
NJ

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Todd Rich <torin at panix.com> wrote:
>
>
> Plastic dip coatings:
>
> https://www.mscdirect.com/browse/tn/?searchAheadTerm=
> dip+coatings&searchAhead=true&hdrsrh=true&typahddsp=Dip+
> Coat+Coatings&navid=12104972
>
> (Shorter url for one type)
> https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/37033263
>
> You'll also need a dip coat pot, though you might be able to cobble one
> together for cheaper:
> https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/31734049
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2014, Bruce . wrote:
>
>  Today I had a need for a product I've seen but never used myself.  It
>> seems
>> to me that in years past I would get (wood) auger bits in which the
>> cutting
>> end (auger screw and cutting blades) had been dipped in some sort of
>> plastic material -- that was soft and easily removable.  The idea,
>> apparently, was to minimize damage before first use.
>>
>> Does anyone know what this material was or whether it's still available?
>>
>> Bruce
>> NJ
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