Rebound™ Series

Rebound™ Series

Brushable Platinum Silicone Rubber

Rebound™ Series

Rebound™ silicone rubbers are easy-to-use platinum-cure silicone rubbers which self-thicken for making brush-on molds of almost any model. Mixed 1A:1B by volume, Rebound™ can be applied with a brush or spatula to vertical surfaces without sagging and will cure with negligible shrinkage to a flexible rubber. Applications include reproducing sculpture, architectural restoration, making candle molds, etc.

Technical Information & More

HIGHLIGHTS

One to One Mix Ratio

One to One Mix Ratio

One to One Mix Ratio

Mixed 1A:1B by volume (no scale necessary), Rebound™ can be applied with a brush or spatula to vertical surfaces without sagging and will cure with negligible shrinkage to a flexible rubber.

No Scale Necessary No Scale Necessary
One to One Mix Ratio One to One Mix Ratio

Extreme Strength

Extreme Strength

Extreme Strength

3 to 4 layers are all that is necessary to make a strong, durable production mold for casting wax, gypsum, concrete (GFRC) or resins (urethane, polyester, etc.).  Because Rebound™ is a platinum silicone, it will last for many years in your mold library.

High Tear Strength High Tear Strength
Brushable Application Brushable Application

Technical and Buying Information

Select a Product Below Hardness Elongation @ Break
 Rebound™ 25 25 A 690 %
 Rebound™ 40 40 A 324 %

VIDEOS and GALLERIES

Step-by-Step How-To Articles

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How To Choose The Right Method For Making a Rubber Mold

How To Choose The Right Method For Making a Rubber Mold

Discover the advantages and considerations behind block molds, brush-on molds, and cavity pour molds.

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How to Make a Silicone Brush On Mold of a 3D Object

How to Make a Silicone Brush On Mold of a 3D Object

This tutorial shows how to create a Rebound™ 25 brush on silicone mold of a figurine

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How To Turn a Sculpting Talent Into Cold, Hard Cash

How To Turn a Sculpting Talent Into Cold, Hard Cash

“How Nice Ice” has provided ice sculptures for private parties, professional sports team banquets...

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How To Make a Brush-On Mold of a 3D Hollow Model

How To Make a Brush-On Mold of a 3D Hollow Model

This step by step gallery demonstrates how a challenging mold of a puma head will be made using Smooth-On's Rebound 25 brush-on silicone rubber...

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How To Make a Brush-On Mold with a Lightweight Support

How To Make a Brush-On Mold with a Lightweight Support

The following is a demonstration on how to make a mold of stone veneer using...

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How To Create a Rebound™ 25 Mold to Cast a GFRC Banyan Tree

How To Create a Rebound™ 25 Mold to Cast a GFRC Banyan Tree

Pretecno engineer Jose Hormiga developed a way to bring an organic feel to some of the company's latest building projects.

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How To Mold a Captain America Cosplay Helmet Using Rebound™ 25

How To Mold a Captain America Cosplay Helmet Using Rebound™ 25

Justin Jotso of Jester Productions and FX's replica Captain America helmet.

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How To Cast a Concrete Fence Which Exhibits Detail Never Seen Before

How To Cast a Concrete Fence Which Exhibits Detail Never Seen Before

Unique mold making process quickly generates 11,880 lightweight concrete panels...

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How To Make Decorative GFRC Panels from a Jungle Tree Trunk

How To Make Decorative GFRC Panels from a Jungle Tree Trunk

"Taller de Prefabricados" invited us to their facilities to film their mold making process

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How To Make an Architectural Corbel Restoration Using Rebound 25

How To Make an Architectural Corbel Restoration Using Rebound 25

Watch how to make a mold of a corbel for an architectural restoration project in Brooklyn NY.

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How To Make a Museum Quality Animal Reproduction

How To Make a Museum Quality Animal Reproduction

Learn how a sculpted reproduction of a rhinoceros torso was made

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How to Make a Mold of a Rock for a Concrete Sink

How to Make a Mold of a Rock for a Concrete Sink

Learn how to make a mold of a small boulder using Rebound 25 brush on silicone rubber.

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Cosplay Tutorial: Iron Man Helmet - Part 1: How To Make a Silicone Glove Mold

Cosplay Tutorial: Iron Man Helmet - Part 1: How To Make a Silicone Glove Mold

How you can use Rebound 25 silicone rubber to make a mold of an Iron Man helmet.

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How To Mold and Cast a Resin Sculpture - Ghost Rider

How To Mold and Cast a Resin Sculpture - Ghost Rider

Learn how to mold and cast a backlit bust of the infamous Marvel character, Ghost Rider.

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How To Mold a Prop Shield For Cosplay

How To Mold a Prop Shield For Cosplay

Jon N. shows us how he creates a mold for his Thundercats shield.

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Aquarium Decoration Tutorial - How To Make a Silicone Coral Stamp

Aquarium Decoration Tutorial - How To Make a Silicone Coral Stamp

This video shows how to create a silicone stamp from a piece of coral that can then be used to create detail.

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How To Create a Mold and Casting of a Prop Shield

How To Create a Mold and Casting of a Prop Shield

A plaster replica of an ancient Roman shield is used to make light weight and strong reproductions for display.

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How To Make a Brush On Mold of an Antique Rifle

How To Make a Brush On Mold of an Antique Rifle

This tutorial shows how to make a two piece silicone mold of a historic firearm

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How To Create Lightweight Theatrical Costume Armor

How To Create Lightweight Theatrical Costume Armor

Andreas Moravec demonstrates a technique for creating theatrical armor using Rebound™ 25 silicone and Smooth Cast® resins

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What Have Other People Done With These Products?

Daft Punk Helmet by Volpin Props

Daft Punk Helmet by Volpin Props

This helmet was the fruit of 17 months of work.

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Jeff Birch's 'DESTRO' Mask Project

Jeff Birch's 'DESTRO' Mask Project

Jeff's research into moldmaking and casting materials went a long way towards making his project a huge success.

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Sculptor Fran Volz Takes Rebound™ 25 to the Next Level

Sculptor Fran Volz Takes Rebound™ 25 to the Next Level

Fran Volz is an artist and mold maker living and working in the Chicago, IL area.

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Randall Dana - Reviving Lost New York

Randall Dana - Reviving Lost New York

Mr. Dana's passion is restoring gargoyles and other architectural ornamentation from 19th century buildings slated from demolition

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Lost-Wax Artists Discover Rebound™ 25 Brush-On Silicone

Lost-Wax Artists Discover Rebound™ 25 Brush-On Silicone

Fonderie d’Art d’Inverness Inc is a Quebec corporation which portrays dynamism by using a mix of innovative methods and traditional techniques.

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Arcana Workshop Brings to Life Xenomorph with Smooth-On Products

Arcana Workshop Brings to Life Xenomorph with Smooth-On Products

There is a new creature roaming the halls of Smooth-On. It stands seven feet tall and has razor sharp teeth!

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