Orfit Classic Splinting Material

Orfit Classic Splinting Material Features

• Orfit Classic Splinting Material is latex free
• Resistance to Stretch
  - Minimum resistance to stretch
  - Allows the splintmaker to easily stretch and wrap material
• Drape
  - Maximum drape
  - Ideal for creating intricate shapes and contours. When warm, transparency allows proper alignment and visual monitoring over anatomical landmarks
• Memory
  - 100% memory
  - Material will return to its original shape and size when reheated. Ideal for novice splinters
• Rigidity
  - Moderate rigidity
  - Molded material splints flex slightly with force, especially the perforated, thinner materials
  - Circumferential splints increase rigidity
• Bonding
  - Uncoated Orfit Classic Soft provides a very sticky surface when warm and bonds without the need for solvents
  - Sticks easily to itself. Use as bonding agent to attach outriggers or other accessories to splint
  - For a permanent bond, apply dry heat to the surface until shiny and attach accessories directly to the material. Wet bonds can be released in warm water if necessary
  - For easier handling, add liquid soap to water and keep thermoplastic damp while molding
  - Handling instructions are included
• Surface Finish
  - Resists fingerprints and other pressure marks
  - Leaves smooth, self sealing edges when cut warm
  - A variety of thicknesses and perforations make Orfit exceptionally versatile.