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Item Details
Key With Pimbo Clay Handle
ILC Reference NO 32:15:013
Item sourced from ILC ACT database
Short Description
The head of a key can be enlarged using Pimbo Clay to provide a larger grip. Pimbo is a plastic synthetic clay which can be moulded around handles to build them up. This is a permanent adaptation which cannot be easily removed.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
More Details
. The handle can be moulded to suit the user.
. Easy to clean, as the clay when baked is impervious to water.
. Dishwasher safe.
. The adaptation on cutlery may be too heavy for a person with weak grasp and upper limb function.
. It may crack if left in direct sunlight for too long.
. Range of colours is available
. Can be purchased in small packets or in bulk.
Directions:
. The Pimbo Clay must be made pliable by working a piece in the hands for approximately 10 minutes. It can then be easily moulded around the handle of cutlery etc to the required shape.
. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees for 5 minutes.
. Place the the article with the Pimbo Clay handle on an oven tray and cook for 10-15 minutes. If left longer than 15 minutes the clay starts to turn light brown and discolours. The clay is ready if it retains the shape when touched. If utensil cannot be put in oven, it can be set in boiling water until hard but the handle is not as strong using this method.
. Take out of oven and leave to cool or run handle under cold water.
Standard Colour Range:
white, beige, yellow, red, pink, cyclamen, royal blue, orange, flesh pink, apple green, Christmas green, purple, grey, black
Place Of Manufacture
INTELAB (VIC) - Australian Made
Display Information
ILCACT may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCACT on 02-6205 1900 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
A & M CREATIVE CRAFT MATERIALS,
BRUTHEN, VIC
NEWSGENCIES AND STATIONERS,
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