Does anyone know what type of rubber is used in this product http://www.josephjoseph.com/kitchen-tools/elevate .
Also what is the manufacturing process called in which a plastic is coated in rubber?
thanks in advance
Does anyone know what type of nylon and rubber is used in this product http://www.josephjoseph.com/kitchen-tools/elevate . It states it is heat resistant to 240˚C/480˚F. Also what is the manufacturing process called in which a plastic is coated in rubber?
Thanks for the replies.
The light material I am using is hollow plastic how ever it is quite high, almost 30 cm tall.
Costing is also an issue as it is meant to mass produced (10000+ units) so the price of the end product is around 20 British pounds.
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