Zhermack Hydrogum 5 Dental Alginate Impression Material
Description:
Hydrogum 5 by Zhermack is a dust-free, high-quality alginate impression material offering exceptional dimensional stability for up to 5 days. This super-plastic, lilac-colored alginate comes in a convenient 453g package. Its unique formulation ensures accurate, detailed impressions ideal for various dental applications including: diagnostic models, temporary bridges and crowns, removable and partial dentures, and antagonists in both removable and fixed prosthetics.
Hydrogum 5 boasts a remarkably smooth and pleasant tropical fruit aroma, eliminating the unpleasant dust often associated with alginates. Its superior properties include: rapid water absorption (within 5 seconds), a setting time of just 1 minute and 50 seconds, and a remarkably short mixing time of only 30 seconds. The resulting impression maintains its accuracy and dimensions for 5 days, simplifying workflow and reducing the risk of errors.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Exceptional Dimensional Stability: Maintains accuracy for up to 5 days.
- Dust-Free Formula: Provides a cleaner, more comfortable working environment.
- Fast Setting Time: Sets in 1 minute 50 seconds for efficient procedures.
- Easy Mixing: Mixes quickly and easily in just 30 seconds.
- Superior Detail Reproduction: Captures even the finest details of the impression.
- Pleasant Tropical Fruit Aroma: Enhances the user experience.
- High Elastic Recovery: Ensures accurate model reproduction (≥98% ISO 1563).
- Low Residual Deformation: Minimizes distortion (≤13% ISO 1563).
- High Compressive Strength: Provides durability and stability (≥1.2 MPa ISO 1563).
- Minimal Water Loss: Maintains dimensional accuracy over time (≤0.5% after 5 days).
Technical Specifications:
- Mixing Time: ≤ 30 seconds
- Working Time (at 23°C): ≥ 1 minute 50 seconds
- Intraoral Time: ≥ 45 seconds
- Setting Time (at 23°C): ≥ 1 minute 50 seconds
- Elastic Recovery (ISO 1563): ≥ 98%
- Residual Deformation (ISO 1563): ≤ 13%
- Compressive Strength (ISO 1563): ≥ 1.2 MPa
- Water Loss after 5 days: ≤ 0.5%
- Color: Lilac
- Flavor: Tropical Fruit
- Packaging: 453g
Applications:
- Removable Prosthodontics
- Diagnostic Models
- Antagonists in Fixed and Removable Prosthetics
Alternatives:
Uppin Tropicalgin, Orthoprint Phase Plus, Neocoloid
Keywords:
Zhermack, Hydrogum 5, dental alginate, impression material, dust-free alginate, long-term stability, 5-day stability, dental impressions, removable dentures, diagnostic models, high detail, fast setting, easy mixing, tropical fruit flavor, dental lab, dental supplies, Italian dental products, ISO 1563, alginate impression, high compressive strength, low residual deformation.