Characteristics
OptimaCast¢ā
 
  OptimaCast¢ā and OptimaCast¢ā Poly is intended for use in the construction of most common orthopedic casts.
OptimaCast¢ā consists of a knitted fiberglass fabric and OptimaCast¢ā Poly is composed of knitted polyester fabric.
Both of them are impregnated with an water-activated polyurethane resin.
OptimaCast¢ā is harder and easier to be cut than OptimaCast¢ā Poly.
But OptimaCast¢ā Poly is lighter than OptimaCast¢ā and can be burnt thoroughly to be environment friendly.
 
   
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Polyester
 
  OptimaCast¢ā / Poly products have advantages in these characteristics; lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous comparing with traditional plaster cast.
Also cast removal generates dust which is lower in quantity and larger in particle size than the dust generated upon removal of a plaster cast.
Exposure to moisture or water initiates a chemical reaction which causes the tape to become rigid.
 
 
Characteristics
 
  1. Excellent X-ray radiolucency
2. Superior end lamination and mouldability
3. Good air-permeability
4. Easy removal
5. Environment friendly material
 
 
 
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