Rolyan Aquaplast Original Solid Beige 2.4mm Splinting Material (46cm x 61cm)
The Rolyan Aquaplast Original Solid Beige 2.4mm Splinting Material (46cm x 61cm) is an uncoated thermoplastic splinting material which combines moderate resistance to stretch with moderate drape and good conformability. Ideal for more experienced splinters, Aquaplast Original clings to the skin while contouring, freeing up therapists' hands during splint forming. Like all Rolyan thermoplastics, Aquaplast is latex-free, biodegradable and x-ray translucent.
What's Included?
- 1 x Sheet of 2.4mm Splinting Material
What Size Is the Splinting Material?
The Roylan Splinting Material measures 46 x 61cm, allowing you to cut it to the required size. It features a thickness of mm.
Who Can Use the Rolyan Aquaplast Solid Beige?
The Rolyan Aquaplast Splinting Material is perfect for dynamic splinting and outrigger attachments. It is also suitable for a wide variety of upper and lower limb pathologies.
Lightweight with Moderate Support
At 2.4mm thick, this version of the material is lightweight and provides moderate support whilst minimising bulkiness. This makes it perfect for a wide range of static and dynamic splints or progressive splints where less weight is required (e.g. arthritis, thumb, hand, wrist and small area splints).
Handling Characteristics of the Rolyan Aquaplast 2.4mm
- Controlled stretch, shapes easily
- Clings to the skin while contouring, providing the experienced therapist with an extra set of hands while forming the splint
- Provides the same handling properties as Aquaplast-T but bonds instantly and permanently on contact
- Great for attaching outriggers or other components
- Resists fingerprinting
Bonding of the Rolyan Aquaplast Splinting Material
The Rolyan Aquaplast should be heated for one minute in water at 70 to 75°C for 2 to 3 minutes of working time.
- Bonds permanently when heated surfaces are pinched together
- Bond is especially strong if material is dry-heated
Disclaimer: Please note that this product is supplied with beige colouring, though the image above features the white version.
