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31           BLACK RUBBER GRIP SWATCH

                                                                                        BLACK RUBBER GRIP




                  DESCRIPTION                                                      SWATCH MODEL                                                                                    EXAMPLE






                Natural rubber, also

                called India rubber, latex,

                Amazonian rubber,

                caucho or caoutchouc, as

                initially produced, con-

                sists of polymers of the

                organic compound iso-

                prene, with minor impuri-

                ties of other organic com-                                                  SWATCH                                                                               PROCESS

                pounds, plus water. Thai-

                land and Indonesia are

                two of the leading rubber                                                                                                               1 - Smudge a layer of silicon all over the swatch

                producers. Types of poly-                                                                                                               to create a rough e ect

                isoprene that are used as                                                                                                               3 - Add a coat of black spray

                natural rubbers are classi-                                                                                                             4 - Add one more coat of black spray to add more

                 ed as elastomers.                                                                                                                      thicknes
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